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Virgos Lounge Spring/Summer 2013 Collection
Virgos Lounge always brings their A game to every collection. This collection is youthful, fun and classy all in one. Vintage inspired, embellishments and bold colors just perfect for the spring/summer season. Virgos Lounge Spring/Summer 2013 Collection
Ghana Fashion and Design Week 2013: Models Application!
March 18, 2013
Ghana Fashion & Design Week® (GFDW) is pleased to announce the return of the event in the city of Accra, this October 2013, with the exact date and venue soon to be made public. With Accra ranked 4th must visit city this 2013 by New York Times publication out of a list of 46 cities […]
Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Fabiana]
March 16, 2013
Fabiana Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection: Image Credit: SDR Photos
Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Gavin Rajah]
March 15, 2013
Gavin Rajah Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection: Related articles Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Grapevine] (laizalounge.com) Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Tart] (laizalounge.com)
Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Khosi Nkosi]
March 15, 2013
Brief Brand Bio: The Khosi Nkosi label is self-aware, assertive, sexy and sophisticated. It is also a favourite of many South African celebrities like television personality and SA it-girl, Bonang Matheba and 5fm DJ and fashionista, Poppy Ntshongwana. Khosi Nkosi as a person is much like her self-titled brand. Strong, driven and creative, she was […]
Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Ruald Rheeder]
March 15, 2013
Designers Words: It’s the journey of two strangers from opposites sides of the world and how the west meets the east. RUALD RHEEDER takes you on a riveting journey through a winter in the Hamptons and the ski slopes of the Alpes in the West to that of the dark side of the east. The collection is a juxtaposition […]
Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Thula Sindi]
March 15, 2013
Brief Brand Bio: Thula Sindi has created a contemporary brand focused primarily on career-wear and occasion wear. Established in 2005, the brand has established a loyal following with its highly-crafted, timeless, elegant and sophisticated pieces. The brand is structured according to five principals – wearability, quality, accessibility, style and value. Having been described as “taking […]
Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Tart]
March 14, 2013
Tart Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection (Review): Tart displayed a fun, edgy and wearable collection. The diverse pieces were mixed with embellishments, prints, high-low dresses, high-slits, and sporty looks. The styling of the entire collection was interesting, especially with the long earrings, which added spice to the entire looks. Designers Words: This collection comes to from a […]
Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Andre Martin]
March 14, 2013
Andre Martin Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection: Andre Martin Information: Website: www.lifebyandremartin.com Image Source: SDR Photos
Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013:: [Stefania Morland]
March 14, 2013
Stefania Morland Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection (Review): Known as a label that puts special ‘detail’ into every piece, Stefania Morland took us on a romantic journey. The collection was unique and classy, using fabrics such as lace, sequin, sheer, with a pop of burnt orange, grey and tan colors. This collection was uniquely styled with brand […]
Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Avant Apparel]
March 14, 2013
Avant Apparel Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection (Review): The South-African label Avant Apparel stayed true to their strong structure and architectural elements for the A/W 2013 collection. The models flaunted black, white and ivory dramatic clothing on the runway. Some of the key looks included long embroidery detailed gowns, umbrella shaped dress and major trends such as […]
Jo’Burg Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013: [Grapevine]
March 14, 2013
Grapevine Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection (Review) Grapevine A/W 2013 collection went on the simple, clean and classy route. The styling of this collection on the runway with pearls and hats, truly portrayed the unique essence of the Grapevine woman. Satin was the order of the day for this collection mixed with a pop of green, maroon, […]
Brand Spotlight: Accessories by Abiye
March 13, 2013
Accessories by Abiye is a fashion accessories brand that was launched in December 2012 by Abiye-Yvonne Dede. The brand makes unique handcrafted accessories to compliment the personality of each individual; enhancing their personal style without compromising on elegance. The accessories reflects a fantastic combination of trend, style and vibrant color. The creative designer – Abiye was born in […]
Ciara covers Annex Magazine March 2013 Issue
March 12, 2013
The gorgeous artist Ciara covers Annex Magazine Diane Issue. Looks like Miss C has taken a long break from the music scene. This break is definitely overdue; I need to see more of her. Hopefully, she comes back with a BOOM! I believe she’s a unique artist and her effortless dance skills make her complete. […]
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Fabulous Finds under $100: ShoeDazzle Showroom
March 12, 2013
Spring is around the corner (especially for people in cold countries) and it’s almost time to set those winter boots aside. Brands are giving us a splash of their collections from shoes, clothes, accessories and more. Lets look at shoes from Shoedazzle’s showroom. I really love Shoedazzle’s shoes. I think they are very innovative with […]
South African Beauty Queen- Jo-Ann Strauss Covers Zen Magazine
March 11, 2013
The South-African beauty queen Jo-Ann Strauss covers the March 2013 issue of Zen Magazine. Editor’s Note: On our March 2013 Digital cover, we feature a South African beauty queen who has seen it all. From sharing the catwalk with the likes of Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell in Barcelona as part […]
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Beauty is Skin Deep: Super Model Iman speaks on True Beauty
March 8, 2013
Before you read this, I want you to know: it doesn’t matter who you are or what limitations the world has placed on you, or what you’re going through. What matters is that you are uniquely beautiful. I need you to embrace your uniqueness and beauty today. Remember: God made you in His own image […]
Diesel + EDUN Denim Collaboration: Born in Africa
February 28, 2013
Arguably the most talked about collaboration since its announcement in November at the International Herald Tribune conference on Africa’s Promise & Luxury in Rome, Italy. The Diesel + Edun Collaboration is now LIVE with an Online exclusive for a few days, and in stores March 1st! EDUN+DIESEL Spring 2013 Collection (Brief Bio) “In January 2012, Diesel […]
Exclusive Zen Interview with Melissa Kyelem
February 27, 2013
Zen Magazine Exclusive interview with Melissa Kyelem. Check out full details below. Editor’s Note: Our February Cover Star, Melissa Kyelem talks to us about modelling, photoshoots and her beauty secrets. We also get a little tutoring from the maestro behind the lens, Kareem Quow on his top 5 photography tips and techniques. Related articles Melissa Kyelem […]
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2013 Oscars Red Carpet Fashion
February 25, 2013
Oscars 2013: The 85th Academy Award took place yesterday, Sunday 24th February at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The event was hosted by Seth MacFarlene. All eyes were on the red carpet as the celebrities and guests arrived. From designers, stylists, bloggers, fashion lovers, hair and makeup artists; the fashion world was ready to watch and off […]
Jumia/Sleek Fashion Fair Lagos
February 21, 2013
Lagos, Nigeria, February 19, 2013- Nigeria’s no. 1 online retailer JUMIA and renowned make-up brand Sleek presents it’s one of a kind Jumia/Sleek Fashion Fair, talk about the best online shopping experience meeting the best in fashion and beauty. This one of a kind red carpet event will be a combination of a runway show and sales […]
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Burberry Prorsum Fall/Winter 2013 Collection
February 20, 2013
Christopher Bailey wowed the fashion world with the youthful Fall 2013 Burberry Prorsum collection titled “Trench Kisses”. According to the designer, “I liked the idea of this very established, classic heritage world meeting a sassy, sweet, sexy, subversive world,”. The collection had a mix of animal print separates, dual colored trenches, bold/solid colors, heart prints […]
Zen Magazine features Nigerian fashion brand “PREBY”
February 19, 2013
“Ladies, it’s time to get that fabulous dress that compliments your figure – the Swan Collection by PREBY is all about style, confidence and class. From clean to shy to flirtatious to bold to strong to suggestive, it compiles the personalities that make a woman, the layers of thoughts and emotions, and qualities such […]
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New York Fashion Week: David Tlale Fall/Winter 2013
February 12, 2013
David Tlale Fall/Winter 2013 Collection Image Credit: NowFashion.com and Tearntanfiles.com
2013 Grammy Awards Red Carpet Looks (Men)
February 11, 2013
As always, the prestigious Grammy’s Award got us ‘fashion hyped’ with styles from the red carpet. Check out some of the looks from the men. Red Carpet Looks Image Credit: Getty Images and BellaNaija Related articles Grammy Awards Fashion: The Weird, Wacky and The Just Plain Wrong (celebuzz.com)
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Melissa Kyelem covers Zen Magazine February 2013 Issue
February 11, 2013
Zen Magazine continues to feed us with authentic content from the African Fashion Industry. The stunning African rising model- Melissa Kyelem covers the February 2013 Issue of Zen Magazine. Melissa is a 16-year old from Burkina Faso. She is definitely an inspiration for other aspiring models, especially from Africa. More below: “You can call […]
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2013 Grammy Award- Red Carpet Looks (Ladies)
February 11, 2013
As always, the prestigious Grammy’s Award got us ‘fashion hyped’ with styles from the red carpet. Check out some of the looks from The 2013 Grammy Award. Black Swan Beyonce Carrie Underwood Janelle Monae Kelly Rowland Alicia Keys Jennifer Lopez Faith Hill Miranda Lambert Ashanti Nude/White/Gold Taylor Swift Rocsi Diaz Nicole Kidman Alexa Chung Colors Karlie Kloss Katy […]
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Elsie Vintage Fashion Night Out!
February 8, 2013
Your favorite vintage retail brand, Elsie Vintage will be participating at the Fashion Night out at Whitespace Lagos on the 9th of February 2013 (This Saturday). The team invites you to come eat,shop and party with them as they spread out an array of vintage pieces,both male and female. There shall also be vintage clutches and […]
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Grace Mahary in “Black or White” for Elle Canada January 2013
February 6, 2013
“Grace Mahary is featured in “Black or White” for Elle Canada January 2013, photographed by Leda and St. Jacques. Stylist: Sara Bruneau, Hair and Make-up: Geneviève Lenneville and Art Direction: Denis Desro.” (BeautyisDiverse) Source: BeautyisDiverse
Posted in: Editorials, Fashion
LookBook: Stella Jean Spring/Summer 2013 Collection
February 4, 2013
Source: Fashionjunkii.com
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Event this Weekend: The 1st ever Purse Party!
January 31, 2013
DOT Fashion DOT is a fashion accessories and lifestyle brand that was founded in 2010 by Dorothy Ughenu and debuted at MTN Lagos Fashion and Design Week in October 2011. The brand’s foremost objective is to celebrate and present its love of high fashion, nuances of African heritage, and a distinct and unconventional design aesthetic […]
Beauty Inspiration: Alyssah Ali for Sephora Jasmine Collection
January 30, 2013
The stunning Alyssah Ali is featured in the new Disney “Jasmine Collection” by Sephora . The collection includes different beauty items from – eyeshadows, nail polish set, eyeliner, perfumed body shimmer, a compact mirror and a perfume. This collection is will be in stores on March 2013. Looks like most High School fashionistas […]
Ex Miss World Agbani Darego graces ThisDay Style Cover Feature!
January 30, 2013
The gorgeous supermodel and entrepreneur- Agbani Darego, looks flawless on the cover of ThisDay Style Cover. In her interview with ThisDay, she gives us insight into her new business venture to launch a denim line called- AD by Agbani Darego Agbani describes the line as ”a range of jeans, dresses and bags for the young […]
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Lookbook: Hesey Designs
January 29, 2013
Hesey Design is a women’s apparel and accessory line with pieces ranging from beautiful bespoke gowns and T-shirts. They also create handmade fashion accessories like shoes, slippers, bags, jewelries all inspired by the African culture. In 2011, Hesey Design featured in Lagos Style week where 10 unique pieces were showcased that drew applauds from fashion lovers […]
Giveaway WINNER for DOT Beach Bag!
January 26, 2013
I hope everyone had a wonderful week. It’s been a great week. I added another year and went on my frist field project with my job. Receiving messages, calls, gifts and prayers from friends, family and readers has been heart-warming. Thank you everyone for making my day special!!! The time has come for me to […]
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Spring Trend Alert: Color Block Dresses (Picks below $100)
April 20, 2013
Color is here to stay and I mean bold stripes, neon, pastels and mixmatch of various colors. These days, most individuals embrace colors and are not afraid to boldly make a statement through their personal styles. The color blocking trend has be worn stylishly and creatively. On the other hand, we’ve seen many people who […]
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