Designer Kiki Kamanu promised something different for her Spring/Summer 2013 collection at MTN Lagos Fashion & Design Week, and she indeed delivered. For starters, we loved her tank tops that bore subtle branding of the label and the label’s message. Kamanu then followed up with wearable art that was fresh, cosmopolitan, cool and sensuous. We …
The “Ladybrille® Fashion Business With . . .” is a feature on Ladybrille® Magazine that is focused on entrepreneurs in Africa’s fashion industry, with a heavy emphasis on fashion designers. This feature highlights business principles, business practices, follows the money, discusses the challenges faced by fashion startups as well as offers pragmatic tips that should …
“GREY VELVET Fashion Retail Store Set To Officially Launch On Saturday 5th May 2012 GREY VELVET, a fashion retail store located at L34 in Ikeja City Mall Alausa Lagos, Nigeria, is set to officially launch on Saturday 5th May 2012 with a lavish fashion soiree. The store is a first of its kind in Lagos …
Day two of the Arise Magazine Fashion Week Lagos 2011 shows seemed a lot more promising. Overall the venue and event lived up to expectations of many, as initially hoped for. The likes of Jewel by Lisa (NG), Mustafa Hasannali (TZ), Tiffany Amber (NG), Korto Momolu and other heavy hitters showed at the event. Designers …
Nigeria’s fashion industry gets a major facelift with Arise Magazine Fashion Week Lagos. The event takes place in Lagos from Thursday March 10th to Sunday March 13th 2011. Over twenty Nigerian designers will be showing including the big names like Deola Sagoe, Jewel by Lisa and Tiffany Amber. Nigerian artists Darey Art Alade and Naeto …