Women’s Entrepreneurship Day will be celebrated at the United Nations in New York City in partnership with Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) and the US Department of State on November 19th, 2014. This will be the world’s largest celebration of women innovators and job creators who launch startups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth …
We are excited to announce that Ladybrille Woman Alum Joanna Riley-Windenmiller is a key note speaker at the #G20 Summit this weekend. Joanna will give her keynote in the presence of world leaders such as President Obama (USA), President Xi Jinping (China), Prime Minister Abbott (Australia) and President Putin (Russia). In 2010, Joanna enjoyed her first …
Vogue Talents in collaboration with Joan Okorodudu’s International Business Consortium Nigeria limited organisers of Africa’s biggest model search and owners of Ecowas Fashion week and Africa International fashion week in partnership with Studio 24 launches “Scouting for Africa”, sponsored by Access Bank PLC Nigeria together with Baileys. This is a new international scouting project aimed at emerging womenswear, menswear or accessories designers of African nationality (they …
“As part of the BBC’s African Dream series, the French-Ivorian founder of luxury tea brand Yswara discusses the importance of being based on the continent, where people feel “alive”. Swaady Martin-Leke says she decided to “implant” her luxury brand in South Africa. The entrepreneur opened her first shop in Johannesburg. She then decided to aim …
Ladybrille Woman Alum Nkem Begho is profiled in Memeburn, a digital publication focused on the technology industry, and she has a lot to say about how women are perceived as “geeky and manly” in the technology space. “Women in tech are thought to be geeky and manly. They are thought to have no fashion sense …
Eva Longoria Shares Tips for Women in Business at the 2014 Web Summit in Dublin. Challenges for women in business include: 1. Access to capital. 2. Access to technical skills. Quote: “People tend to put women in boxes: sexy, young. Our greatest advantage is we’re underrated.” Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California …