Africa Fashion Week Rebrands with Online Boutique and Designers in Diaspora

Africa Fashion International (AFI), organizer of Africa Fashion Week (AFW) Johannesburg, returns for round two of the Pan African show without its title sponsor, Arise Magazine. Nevertheless, the event is pushing forward and also re-branding with a new logo, a revamped website, an online African boutique selling the African designs that will be shown on …

Orleans Designs by Hazel Aggrey-Orleans, Spring/Summer 2010 COCO Collection

Well before African fashion was considered a fashionable topic and the ankara fabric gained momentum in the West the way it has, Ladybrille Magazine predicted “African inspired blouses and dresses will become main staples in the West like the modern takes we see with Kimonos.” We were seen as “very ambitious” with our predictions. Our predictions, however, …

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Lukando 2010 Face of Africa Winner at New York Fashion Week (Video)

2010 Face of Africa Winner, Lukando from Zambia, participated in New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2010 Arise show. How did she perform? 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 …

Ciara Performs at Arise Magazine African Collective III (Video)

Ciara performs at The Plaza Hotel in New York at Arise Magazine’s African Collective III After Party. 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 …