Meet Amina Muaddi, The Designer Behind Rihanna’s Favourite Sass-Laden Shoes
Christian Louboutin goes by his red soles; Manolo Blahnikby his crystal buckles. As for Amina Muaddi? She’s got a heel that flares out like a Cubist take on a Doric column and is so distinctive that people stop her on the street – before going into fan…
PICTURES: Is Couture The Final Frontier When It Comes To Diverse Casting?
Valentino’s spring/summer 2019 couture show, held in the hallowed halls of the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild, was a celebration of old-school glamour – a parade of floor-length gowns laden with feathers, frills and painterly floral prints – but the Italian maison certainly wasn’t stuck in…
School Of Fashion To Represent City At The Races #VDJ2019
THE Pietermaritzburg School of Fashion Design will represent Pietermaritzburg at the Vodacom Durban July in style this year with four of their students being selected to compete in the #VDJ2019 Young Designer Award presented by the Durban Fashion Fair. From an initial entry of 143…
South African Fashion Week Embarks on New Talent Search #SAFW
SA Fashion Week’s (SAFW) New Talent Search is days away to discovering our country’s most talented future fashion designer. Established in 1998, this search is an opportunity to secure long-term growth for the designers who enter. For over two decades, the SA Fashion Week New…
Kanye West Is Helping Young Designers With A New Talent Incubator Program
Kanye West is giving back to young creatives in the name of the culture. The 41-year-old megastar and businessman announced that he will be supporting the next generation of young designers with a new incubator program. The first of student to receive his grant is one…
Wearable Art Collective To Host Established/Emerging Fashion Designer Showcase In Accra
The Wearable Art Collective/Agency is a fashion collective that empowers fashion designers from Africa to succeed in the fashion industry globally, by providing resources and a platform to showcase their designs and art. The Wearable Art Collective is a creative art house showcasing unique creative…
These Are the Best Fashion Schools From Around the World
Business of Fashion has announced its global ranking of fashion schools for 2019, seeing Helsinki’s Aalto University top both the undergraduate and graduate lists for Fashion Design. Central Saint Martins is still the UK’s top performing school, topping the charts in the UK for undergraduate and graduate Fashion Design,…
There Is No Financial Security In Modeling – GTP Model Araba Sey [VIDEO]
The modelling industry is not as financially secured as many assume, says Ghanaian model Araba Sey. Speaking during a recent interview in Nigeria, she dismissed the notion that professionals in the industry are financially stable because they often wonder when the next pay cheque will…
Modeling Is An Avenue Which Translates My “Flaws” Into Admirable Strengths – Emmaryn Djentuh
Name & Surname: Emmaryn Djentuh City Of Origin: Accra Facebook: Emmaryn Roxanne Djentuh Instagram handle: emma_djen Twitter handle: @end_ryn Height: 5’11 ft Chest: 32 Waist: 24 Shoe size: EUR 39 Hair: Dark Brown Eye colour : Dark Brown How long have you been a professional…
Top Ten (10) Best Value Fashion Schools In Ghana
If you have a passion for fashion and would like to take it further maybe by entering the fashion world, then it’s time you joined a fashion school. There are so many fashion schools in Ghana that offer fashion courses online and in campus. Fashion…
Here’s Everything That Happened At Lagos Fashion Week Fashion Focus Fund Live 2019!
On Friday 5th April 2019, Lagos Fashion Week hosted Fashion Focus Fund Live, a business plan pitch presentation to determine the recipient of the Fashion Focus Fund. This year, the Fashion Focus Fund Live presentations involved past Alumni of the programme and raised the stakes with a N10,000.000…
Cynthia Abila Emerges Fashion Focus Fund 2019 Winner!
Cynthia Abila has won the Fashion Focus Fund 2019! She was selected by a panel of judges including Omotade Odunowo (Managing Director, FETSWALLET), Osayi Alile Oruene (Chief Executive Officer, Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation), Chukwuka Monye, Ify Monye (Managing Director(s), Ciuci Consulting), Akin Oyebode (Special Adviser, Investment, Trade and Innovation, Ekiti State), Rukky Ladoja(Creative Director, Grey Projects), Doyin Okunrinboye (Sunlight…
