It seems like only a few years ago when most of us African fashion enthusiasts could barely name an African fashion designer. Today, however, this is not the case. With what seems like hundreds of African fashion designers, some consumers find themselves overwhelmed with the choices now available. Now, we have the benefit of choice …
Africa Style NOW: Vanessa Mdee Rocks Chichia London
Vanessa Mdee, a Tanzanian and MTV Base Africa presenter rocks Chichia London to the country’s Kilimanjaro Music Awards. Photocredit: The Fashion Note Book Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion and celebrating the brilliant woman in business …
Africa Style NOW: Adams Apple Movie Showcases Africa’s Refined Elegance
Whether you are browsing our comprehensive database of African fashion designers and fashion shows or shopping online at Agnes & Lola e-retail store, Ghana’s Shirley Frimpong-Manso just made it easier for you to style your African design purchases in ways that make you look very brilliant! In Manso’s latest flick Adams Apple set for release …
Clive Rundle, South Africa Fashion Week Summer 2011 (Pictures)
Born in Zimbabwe, Clive Rundle grew up in South Africa where he studied fashion in Johannesburg. He goes as a constructionist rather than a fashion designer with intricate structure the essence of his design. The inherent structuring of his patterns can lead the translation in any direction, frugal, avant-garde, classical, elaborate and contemporary. His language …
Black Coffee, South Africa Fashion Week Summer 2011 (Pictures)
Black Coffee consistently gives local fashion a distinctive face with its deeply referential, meticulously engineered and ultimately divergent approach. Their design ethos embraces contrast and re-shapes traditions with an intuitive twist. The result is mysteriously familiar yet refreshingly unique occupying a space somewhere between history and imagination. Black Coffee received the coveted Mercedes Benz Art …