LAWYER, ALEXANDRA NWOKEDI OPENS UP ON HOW SHE WON FACE OF SLEEK
By Nkarenyi Ukonu I am Alexandra Nwokedi, 24, and the current Face of Sleek. • I have a degree in Law from the Imo State University and I have been called to the Nigerian Bar. • Why law? I love the law profession and that informed my decision to study law. Hopefully, I would dust [...]
FASHION PROMOTER LEXY MOJO EYES TO ADDRESS UNITED NATIONS SEMINAR
Following his continuous contribution to the development and growth of global fashion, Lexy Mojo Eyes, President/CEO of Legendary Gold Limited has been invited as a VIP Guest Speaker at the United Nations – Commission session on the 2nd of March in New York. He will be addressing a seminar on ‘Empowering Creative Rural Women through [...]
ARISE AFRICA FASHION WEEK DESIGNER LIST OUT
Due to the phenomenal response to participate in the much anticipated, ARISE Magazine Fashion Week, which last year hosted 5,000 guests, 51 designers, 81 models, 5 musical acts over three days – ARISE organisers have announced that it will return to Lagos in March 2012, only this time it will feature 77 participants from 6 [...]
WOMEN CAN BE CONSERVATIVE YET STYLISH-BINTA SHUAIBU,DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Binta Shuaibu is the Creative Director of Vintage Colette (VC), a Kano based fashion house. She believes a woman can be conservative yet stylish, beautiful and very fashionable. Shuaibu won the MTN/British Council Young Designer Award for 2011 at the recently held MTN Lagos Fashion and Design Week in November last year. In this interview [...]
AWARD FOR CELEBRITY FASHION DESIGNER,MUDI
CELEBRITY fashion designer Mudiaga Enajemo popularly known as Mudi is the recipient of O’jez Entertainment Awards for February, and the foremost designer who hails from Delta State, has assured he would be present to receive one of the industry’s most prestigious awards on Sunday, February 26 at the celebrity restaurant, O’jez, inside National Stadium, [...]
MEET GRETA WALLACE:THE DESIGNER WITH A DIFFERENCE
Greta Wallace is an independent fashion design professional who retails the Simply Greta fashion line from a Brooklyn, New York brownstone. Ms. Wallace manufactures some of her clothing in silk charmeuse, and her bias-cut skirts are as luxurious as anything you would find on Madison Avenue. The Simply Greta line tends towards loose-fitting skirts and [...]
HERE IS A CHANCE TO WIN SIX FANTASTIC GIFTS FROM 6 DESIGNERS COURTESY SPICE TV
As it’s February, the month of love and romance Spice TV has decided to ‘treat’ our lovely readers dearly by giving out fantastic gifts courtesy of six A-list Nigerian designers…Oh did we mention they’re fabulous gifts you will love? Great! It’s simple and precise. Follow the simple steps below and you’ll probably be wining a [...]
ARISE FASHION WEEK VS JOBURG FASHION WEEK
‘Now, lets see which of us is the biggest’ seem to be the slogan between the organizers of the Arise Africa Fashion week and Joborg Fashion week. Two of the top fashion weeks in Africa has been slated for the same period.While the Joburg Fashion Week is slated to hold between 7 and 10 March [...]
PLANS IN TOP GEAR FOR AFRICA FASHION WEEK,LONDON 2012
Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL) kicked of f to a f lamboyant star t for i ts debut launch in London dur ing August 2011. With an impressive turnout of over 4,700 at tendees, the 2-day ext ravaganza created an unprecedented plat form for over 50 international designers to showcase thei r col lect ions. [...]
NIGERIAN FIRST LADIES:WHO’S GOT THE MOST STUNNING LOOK?
By Niyi Tabiti When it comes to Fashuon, most Nigerian women are always in their best. Durning the first and second tenure of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration, Onari Duke was adjudged the most beautiful of all the first ladies. The effortless elegance of Mrs. Onari Duke made her the favorite of many fashion followers. In [...]