Designers

Lisa Folawiyo of Jewel by Lisa Stuns on the Cover of Genevieve Magazine’s September Issue

Lisa Folawiyo, founder and creative director of Jewel by Lisa, is the cover girl for this months’s issue of Genevieve Magazine, Nigeria’s leading fashion and lifestyle publication. Check out what the magazine editors had to say about the designer on their cover, then head over there to Genevieve Magazine for more details and where to …

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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 …

Business

Fashion Business: (Video) ZARA OPKARA on How She Helped Take the Jewel by Lisa Brand Went From Local to Global

Fashion consultant and publicist, Zara Okpara shares with Ndani TV’s ‘Fashion Insider’on the challenges of a young creative entrepreneur, the current boom of the African fashion industry and the influx of international recognition. “My goal has always been to build brands,” she says in the inspiring interview. Taking a brand that is small, and turning …

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LOOKBOOK: Jewel by Lisa Spring/Summer 2014

For more details or to shop the collection, visit www.jewelbylisa.com. 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 …

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Music Meets Runway Unveils Participating Designers | Deola Sagoe, Mai Atafo, Ituen Basi & More

Music Meets Runway unveils 6 iconic designers who will be showcasing at this year’s edition. Music Meets Runway (MMR) has successfully showcased Nigeria’s talent in the fashion and music industry in the past years and has also encouraged up and coming designers by giving them a platform for recognition. This is the 3rd edition and …