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Photos: Nigerian Design Label Jewel by Lisa Spring/Summer 2015 at the ITC Ethical Initiative #Ethicalfashion

Credit: Luca Sorrentino 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 and leadership, with an emphasis on the African woman in the diaspora. Our coverage includes stories on capital, access to …

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VIDEO & Photos: Ghanaian Designer Duaba Serwa Spring/Summer 2015 at the ITC Ethical Initiative

TC Ethical Fashion Initiative partners with Altaroma, bringing West African fashion to the “Beat of Africa” fashion show at AltaRomAltaModa 2014. Duaba serwa is a designer from Ghana who just (s)showcased her Spring/Summer 2015 collection in Rome. Photocredit: Credit: Luca Sorrentino Music Credit: Afro Fillings by mister T. – Courtesy of Cold Busted. Ladybrille MagazineFounded …

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VIDEO & Photos: Ghanaian Designer Mina Evans Spring/Summer 2015 at the ITC Ethical Initiative

ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative partners with Altaroma, bringing West African fashion to the “Beat of Africa” fashion show at AltaRomAltaModa 2014. Mina Evans is a designer from Ghana and (s)showcased her Spring/Summer 2015 collection in Rome. Photocredit:Luca Sorrentino Music Credit: Deep Threat by The Hot Grits. Courtesy of Monkey Records. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® …

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Photos: Stephanie Linus (Okereke) Rocks Mon Ami Designs at the Vlisco Women’s Month Award Night Nigeria

Vlisco Women’s Month celebrated inspiring women in West and Central Africa during the month of March, as part of the recognition of Women’s History Month. The brand chose the theme of DARE TO DREAM, and named Nollywood Actress Stephanie Linus (Okereke) as the face of its International Women’s Day Campaign. They also nominated women with …

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LOOKBOOK | ‘Colour Storm’ Spring/Summer 2014 by Lanre Da Silva Ajayi, The Designer Who Knows What to Do With Colour

I recall meeting Nigerian designer Lanre Da Silva Ajayi some years  back at New York Fashion Week. I was  invited to cover a fashion show she was showcasing in. What immediately struck me when I met  her and remains unforgettable was the passion and energy she exuded both in her personality and her designs. Back …