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The Elder Statesman Fashion Film Premiere, Cross Polinating Cultures (Video)
Imran Ahmed at the Business of Fashion introduces us to a brilliant designer Greg Chait, owner of Elder Statesman. “Established in 2007 by Greg Chait, The Elder Statesman is a Los Angeles based company specializing in the creation of luxury goods. The Company is anchored in the use of the highest quality cashmere fiber, but …
South Africa Design Indaba Expo 2011 February 25th-27th, 2011(Video)
Design Indaba Expo is a 100% local-is-lekker celebration of South Africa’s ingrained creativity. Advertising, architecture, craft, décor, film, fashion, graphic design, interior design, jewellery, new media, publishing, product design and visual media, are all presented shoulder-to-shoulder. Each of the over 260 exhibitors is evaluated and endorsed by an advisory panel of top South African designers, …
Nollywood: Jim Iyke on Nigerian Politics and his Fashion Clothing Line (Video)
Actor Jim Iyke rounds off his interview with Golden Icons Magazine’s Emma Emerson with a discussion on his view on Nigerian politics and his foray into fashion. Where does he shop? His shopping includes flea market in Paris, the Village in New York and Yaba market in Nigeria. “The trick is putting everything together, “ …
South Africa Joburg Fashion Week Media Launch in Pictures
Africa Fashion International’s (AFI) biggest sponsor Audi pulled the sponsorship plug this year on the popular show. Nevertheless, AFI forges ahead with Joburg Fashion Week revealing the following partners/co-sponsors: The Johannesburg Development Agency, Johannesburg Tourism Agency, City of Johannesburg, Foschini, IMAN cosmetics, iFashion, Gary Rom hairstylists and L’Oreal. On January 18th, 2011, AFI also treated …
Mercedes-Benz Berlin Greets First VIPs at Bebelplatz
For four days, fashion is once again high on the agenda in the German capital. As title sponsor of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin, Mercedes-Benz is particularly delighted with the successful start. Trade visitors and fashionistas flooded the event marquee at Bebelplatz to see the presentations of the designers.An exciting programme, rich in contrasts, which …