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VLISCO celebrates its 170TH Anniversary

VLISCO CELEBRATES ITS 170TH ANNIVERSARY Helmond, 16 August 2016 – Vlisco’s story began in 1846, when founder Pieter Fentener van Vlissingen started the company in the Netherlands. Certainly, Vlisco’s founder would be very pleased to see that its crafted textiles, known as Wax Hollandais, are so cherished and beloved in West and Central Africa still today. On 15 August 2016, Vlisco officially turned 170 years old. Because of its strong connection with Africa, the brand will mark the big event

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MAXHOSA BY LADUMA, Knitwear Designer

MAXHOSA BY LADUMA, Knitwear Designer Laduma Ngxokolo is one of Africa's finest knitwear designer and innovator of the Xhosa (one of the South African dominant ethnic group) inspired knitwear brand MAXHOSA BY LADUMA. MAXHOSA : HISTORY Ngxokolo established the brand 2011 with a desire to explore knitwear design solutions that would be suitable for the amakrwala (Xhosa initiates) traditional dress. As a person who has undergone the ritual, he felt that he needed to develop a premium knitwear range that

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HMUA Session – Kate HENSHAW

HMUA - MakeUp Session - Kate HENSHAW Studio 24 Tv Kate Henshaw, is a Nigerian Actress. In 2008 she won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Kate Henshaw is a very popular Nigerian actress who has been in the movie industry for quite a very long time, she is sure a multi award winning actress with a massive fan base. She shows mostly in Nollywood home videos and soap operas. She is an actress with

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Nigeria’s Next Supermodel 2017

Nigeria's Next Supermodel 2017 - NNSM 2017 In the search for Africa’s finest, Nigeria is joining the rest of the world to find Nigeria’s Next Supermodel in a Reality Tv Show Nigeria’s Next Super Model Reality TV show. Contestants must be between the ages of 16 and 26. Opportunity calls!!! Do you think you have what it takes to be the next Nigeria's Super Model  2017 ? [caption id="attachment_3679" align="alignleft" width="150"] Nigeria's Next Supermodel 2017[/caption] Nigeria's Next Supermodel is in

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10 Hottest Super Models in Africa According to Vogue 2017

10 Sexiest African Super Models - 2017 Vogue List   https://youtu.be/jTOFC8DBGI4?t=9s The rise of African models in the fashion world is no longer a surprise but a given. These models are among the best of the best worldwide and blazing trails globally; earning their place in the history of fashion. Here is how they rank: Sources: modelfaqs, fashionmagazine.com, modelmayhem, zenmagazineafrica, Music credit: bensound.

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Africa Fashion Week London – Aug 2017

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAxouoCZCFY[/embed] On the 11th & 12th of August, the Grand hall at the Freemasons will be transformed into an exhibition of African fashion, allowing visitors to peruse and purchase stunning pieces and unique creations from handpicked designers and brands as well as experience fashion on the catwalk with designers from all over the African continent. The Freemasons' Hall in Covent Garden is a district of Westminster, in Greater London, on the eastern fringes of the West End in London is

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Cultural Appropriation: Theft or Innovation?

Cultural Appropriation : Theft or Innovation? In the era of digital activism, fashion is no stranger to the “cultural appropriation” debate. In recent weeks, Chanel came under fire for a $1,325 branded take on the boomerang, a weapon used by Australia’s long-marginalised indigenous peoples for hunting before being widely adopted for sport and entertainment. Then, Gucci’s Alessandro Micheleattracted charges that he was stealing from black creatives for the Dapper Dan-inspired looks that appeared in his 2018 cruise collection. But from Victoria’s Secret, which

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Top 10 Black Super Models

Top 10 Black Super Models 10. Alek Wek: Sudan-born Alek Wek was discovered at a London outdoor market. She was able to catch the attention of the industry when she appeared in the music video of “Golden Eye” by Tina Turner. Since then, she has graced major ads for a lot of companies, including Clinique, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, and Victoria’s Secret among many others. 9. Roshumba Williams: Chicago-native Roshumba Williams was discovered by none other than Yves Saint Lauren,

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DONYALE LUNA : FIRST BLACK SUPRE-MODEL

Donyale Luna (August 31, 1945 – May 17, 1979) was an American model and actress. In 1966, Luna became the first black model to appear on the cover of Vogue. Donyale Luna was one of the most beautiful Black Women in the world...She was the first African American Super Model. She also appeared in several underground films by Andy Warhol, and had roles in Qui êtes-vous, Polly Maggoo (1966), and most notably as Enotea in the 1969 Federico Fellini film

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