News

Ahmed Yerima, Esiaba Irobi, Onukaba Adinoyi-Ojo, 9 Others Make NLNG Prize Shortlist!

“After five months of intensive scrutiny by judges, The Nigeria Prize for Literature Committee has announced an initial shortlist of 11 books in the running for the 2010 literature prize. The Committee, headed by Professor Theo Vincent, will hold a world press conference on 11th August 2010 at the OceanView Restaurant, Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, …

Music

Mima ‘Kanyi’ New R & B Sensation (VIDEO)

Mima Ikyor is about to give the music industry a run for its money. The Lagos based unsigned R & B soul singer releases her first music video, ‘Kanyin’ that is guaranteed to be a hit. Mima has been pursuing music, professionally, since the past two years. She prepares to launch her first album December 2010. Mima graduated …

Designers Fashion

Lanre Da Silva Ajayi (LDA) Summer 2010 Collection

We LOVE EVERYTHING about Lanre Da Silva Ajayi (LDA’s) Summer 2010 Collection! The models, fabric colors and choices, embellishments and the very “get with the time” silhouettes. The collection is definitely more progressive and allows the LadybrilleNigeria LDA woman to fit, seamlessly, with the current era while maintaining her love for all things avant garde. …

News

Chichia London ‘Insomnia Luxe’ A/W 2010-11

Ladybrillemag.com has featured Chichia London in the past. We continue to do so because Christine Mhando, brain behind label, knows how to make beautiful clothes with African (Khanga) aesthetics that are truly cosmopolitan and flatter the curves of women of all shapes and sizes. Chichia London launches ‘Insomnia Luxe’ Autumn/Winter 2010-11, a sexy, versatile, special …

Designers Fashion

Nigerian Gele: CNN Profiles Gravity Defying Gele and Businessman Segun 'Gele' (VIDEO)

CNN Marketplace Africa joins Nigerian singer Lagbaja in giving the gele her due praise and tribute. CNN focuses in on the Nigerian Gele with a special attention on Hakeem Oluwasegun Olaleye aka “Segun Gele.” Segun Gele is a Houston based businessman who makes his living tying geles on the heads of Nigerian women worldwide.Watch the …