True Love West Africa Editor-in-Chief Bola Atta, our LadybrilleNigeria Personality of the Month August 2009 and one of Nigeria’s leading fashion personalities, discusses with CNN the current state of Nigeria’s Fashion Industry. CNN’s Christian Purefoy also visits some of Nigeria’s foremost couturiers, including Tiffany Amber, for a first-hand look at their brand and businesses. Enjoy the video clip and …
ESSENCE’S Mikki Taylor Retires After 30years with Magazine
ESSENCE announces the retirement of its esteemed Beauty & Cover Director, Mikki Taylor. Taylor, who celebrated her 30-year anniversary with ESSENCE on February 5, has distinguished herself as a trailblazer within media circles, and is renowned for her contributions as an editor and brand ambassador influencing industries from fashion and beauty to Hollywood. As of …
Oprah Settles Defamation Suit with South African Head Mistress
A woman to woman talk between Oprah Winfrey and the former head of her South African girls school ended with the settlement of a defamation lawsuit against the talk show host, their lawyers said. Lerato Nomvuyo Mzamane sued Winfrey, contending she defamed Mzamane when talking about an abuse scandal at the school she ran in …
Alek Wek on Cover of Elle South Africa, April 2010 Issue
Supermodel Alek Wek graces the cover of Elle Magazine South Africa April 2010 issue in an exclusive photoshoot celebrating ELLE’s 14th birthday! The April issue also includes a feature on South African designer David Tlale and Yves Saint Laurent-inspired shoe bag. Congrats to Alek Wek and the Elle South Africa team!
NNEKA, Mary J Blige, Kelly Clarkson to Peform at World Famous Lilith Fair 2010
Get ready for a brilliant summer as Nigerian-German singer NNEKA joins a strong line up of American and international artists to perform at the 2010 Lilith Fair Summer Tour. The Lilith Fair is a world famous touring festival founded in 1997 by Grammy-award artist Sarah McLachlan along with Dan Fraser, Marty Diamond and Terry McBride. …
Shopping & Goodies: The Giveaway Edition
AMAZING GIVEAWAYS from our Shopping & Goodies Media Partners. Check on it! The Fashionable Housewife is giving away FOUR $25 vouchers for Fibers.com so you can design you own custom t-shirt! Being High Maintenance, not Bitchy and Snubbr.com are having a giveaway! All you have to do is tell us your beauty must-haves! A Few …