Supermodel Iman, Oluchi and South African fashion designer David Tlale will be among the handful of judges judging MNET Face of Africa’s finale which will be held in Lagos, Nigeria on February 6th, 2010. Other judges include Josie Borain (South Africa’s first Supermodel), John Kaveke (Kenya’s leading designer), Nduka Obaigbena (founder ThisDay Media Group & …
Designer David Tlale Launches Luella David Tlale Shoe Collection
South Africa’s (SA) David Tlale, a household fashion name in SA who showed this past Spring at New York Fashion Week, has officially launched the Luella David Tlale Shoe Collection. Launched yesterday, the Collection is a collaboration with popular British fashion brand Luella founded by Luella Bartley, British Vogue Editor turned designer. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in …
Ladybrille TV Interview: Lisa Folawiyo, Eric Raisina & David Tlale at Arise Show!
Nigeria’s Lisa Folawiyo of Jewel by Lisa is one of the Nigerian/African designers Ladybrille TV got the scoop on at New York Fashion Week. 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 …
Ladybrille TV Interview, PRE SHOW Arise Promise of Africa Collective
Ladybrille’s Uduak Oduok gets the exclusive PRE-SHOW coverage of three of the designers that showed at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week, Spring/Summer 2010. What is African fashion? Should a term like that even exist? Eric Raisina, Lisa Folawiyo of Jewel by Lisa Folawiyo and David Tlale. Location: 1410 Broadway. Arise: Promise of Africa Collective PRE-SHOW, …
David Tlale, Arise Promise of Africa Collective Spring/Summer 2010
David Tlale, winner of the Arise Fashion Award for Best Designer, this past June, was all about showing Africa’s diverse cultural heritage. His collection themed “Cultural Intimacy” was bold, dramatic and alluring, as he promised. It also helped that he had world supermodels like Tyson Beckford, Chanel Iman, Coco and Oluchi at his beckon. Tlale’s …