All eyes on Africa! From Michelle Obama to Beyoncé to the Kardashians, African designers are making their mark on the international fashion stage. Listed below are those who have contributed to features in British and American Vogue magazine, revealed new…
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AFRICAN LUXURY IN LONDON – PATRICK MAVROS
If Tiffany & Co. had been founded in Africa by novelists H. Rider Haggard or Wilbur Smith, it would probably look something like Patrick Mavros. Mavros is that rara avis, an African luxury brand whose smart showroom on London’s Chelsea–South Kensington…
5 DESIGNER BAGS TO INVEST IN FOR 2016
There are few things that make fashion-lovers speechless, but there is one exception: a classic handbag. The new smell, impeccable feel, and timeless shape of iconic designer purses can only be described by somebody who has held one in their…
10 LUXURY MAKEUP BRANDS FOR DARK SKIN PART 2
5. NARS NARS COSMETICS has many award winning products but as we all know, right now it’s all about the glow, and trust me NARS LIQUID ILLUMINATOR has got our back. Talk about a multipurpose highlighter; that’s it right here.…
BEAUTY VLOGS AND BLOGS INFLUENCES LUXURY BRANDS
More luxury groups are waking up to the lure of lipstick, with Gucci, shoe designer Christian Louboutin and Burberry all recent entrants to the market. The hope is that their beauty products will build awareness and encourage loyalty that will eventually transfer to costlier products…
10 LUXURY MAKEUP BRANDS FOR DARK SKIN PART 1
10. M.A.C X Chris Chang M.A.C Cosmetics is known for its high-pigmented formulas, bright colours, and a wide range of shades that blend so well even with the African skin tone. MAC STUDIO FIX FLUID SPF 15 is on of…
AFWN PRESENTS: THE ‘EVOLUTION OF IRO AND BUBA’
To celebrate the now imminent Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016 show, the organisers have shared this brilliant short clip used in last year promotional tour, which celebrates African Cultural Heritage through Fashion. And for a few lucky readers we will…
TAG HEURER FORMULA 1 RED BULL RACING TEAM WATCHES
Two special series in honour of the famously unconventional Formula 1 team A landmark agreement back in December 2015 saw TAG Heuer become the Official Timekeeper & Official Watch of the Formula 1 Red Bull Racing team. The two brands…
EVA SONAIKE, NIGERIA – INTERIOR DESIGNER
With the mission to ‘bringing colour to life’, Eva Sonaike, a London-based lifestyle company uses African prints and African-oriented textile to create beautiful and luxurious accessories for home décor, fashion, and interior design. Reflected through their collections of cushions, bags,…
FERRAGAMO TO MICROCHIP SHOES AND BAGS
SALVATORE FERRAGAMO is upping its campaign to curb counterfeits by inserting microchips in the heels of its shoes and in a selection of its bags. But, the move is said to be not only about stopping fraudsters, but to also help with…
