Res ipsa loquitor is a Latin common saying in the legal field. It means, “the thing/evidence speaks for itself.” Georges Chakra’s Fall 2009 Collection is simple Res Ipsa Loquitor. Bold, strong, feminine, dramatic and downright gorgeous, you are guaranteed, if caught in one of these designs, to make a very brilliant breathtaking statement without saying …
MCF Foundation Makes it a Liberian Affair During New York Fashion Week
Ladybrille’s Project Runway Korto Momolu and Shop Mosaic Online’s Chioma Amegashie are part of the two that will be participating in the MacDella Cooper Foundation New York Fashion Week After Party at Nikki Beach on February 20th . The event is an army of fashion and media women entrepreneurs/personalities coming together for a great cause. …
Audi Joburg Fashion Week, Winter 2009-House of Heni
And you thought the plaid days were over after Fall 2008? Not so, at least according to House of Heni. For Winter 2009, House of Heni kept it fresh and funky with a burst of tomato juicy red dresses and bottoms contrasted with plaid jackets, plaid skirts and long cute plaid bow ties. Accessories were …
Audi Joburg Fashion Week, Winter 2009-House of Machere
Pairing red carpet/business worthy designs with African inspired head ties can be quite tricky. A balance has to be struck where classy, sexy elegance seamlessly integrates with African culture in a way that says,’my look is uniquely African yet cosmopolitan.’ The House of Machere 2009 Winter collections struck that balance on the runway. House of …
Audi-Joburg Fashion Week, Winter 2009-Gavin Rajah
Innovation remains one of the hallmarks of a great designer. Gavin Rajah has such innovativeness. Each season it is clear Rajah challenges himself and pushes the creative envelope to produce must have designs fitting for every Ladybrille woman’s wardrobe. For Winter 2009, for Rajah, it was all about, ‘African Pride.’ Inspired by Victorian novelist Sir …
Audi-Joburg Fashion Week, Winter 2009-Nigerian Fashion Show
While prior Audi-Joburg Fashion Weeks have primarily featured South African designers, this year’s opened it to other African countries. One country which took advantage to showcase their works, in front of national and international buyers and press,was Nigeria. Four Nigerian designers which included Bayo Adegbe of Modela brought a strong ‘wow!’ factor to Audi Joburg …