The auditions continue on Nigerian Idol. An aspiring artist Moses Obalaiye aka Mobeazy puts the “S” in SOUL music and ‘We Are the World’ gets a Naija remix! “There comes a time, when we hear a sad call . . . There are people dying just trying to raise a hell . . . ” …
Jewel by Lisa, Global Minimalism Spring/Summer 2011
Jewel by Lisa launches latest collection titled ‘Global Minimalism.’ The prints were printed in the United Kingdom by luxury textile designer Banke Kuku who also prints Duro Olowu’s prints.
Nollywood: Genevieve Nnaji in ‘Tango With Me’ (Trailer)
Nollywood is bent on cleaning up its act with quality production and stronger scripts to keep us on the edge of our seats. ‘Tango With Me,’ shot in celluloid format (35mm), is one of the latest films showing the improvement in the industry. Starring Genevieve Nnaji, the story about a newly wed couple who, it …
Africa’s Fashion Film Desert Flower in Theaters March 18th, 2011 (Liya Kebede, Waris Dirie)
Ladybrille Magazine told you about what could be deemed as Africa’s first Fashion Film Desert Flower; starring Supermodel Liya Kebede as Waris Dirie. The film hits theaters in the USA on March 18th, 2011. Check out the trailer below in case you missed our prior post on this.
Mariam Ilaka, Nigerian Designer to Watch
Mariam Ilaka is the newest designer in town to watch. A Nigerian trained in Italy, Ilaka creates well constructed clothes with design details that flatter the shape of almost all women. Her latest collection keeps color palettes very simple but injects excitement with exquisite design details. Check out the collection.
Best Dressed -Ini Edo at Nollywood ‘Anchor Baby’ Film Premiere
The event was the premiere of ‘Anchor Baby’ at the Silverbird Galleria in Lagos, Nigeria. The attention should have been, at the very least, on the lead characters in the film: Nollywood Actress Omoni Oboli and Ghana’s Sam Sarpong. Instead, all eyes appeared to have been on Nollywood Actress Ini Edo who with her new …