Olori Ronke Ademiluyi Ogunwusi – the force behind Africa Fashion Week London
By Yemisi Suleiman Africa Fashion Week London is often seen through the glamour of the sold-out catwalk shows: the designers, the models, the fabrics, the front row and the celebration of African creativity in one of the world’s most influential fashion capitals. But behind the scenes is a much bigger story – one of a […]
Aisha is Nigeria’s Next Super Model
Aisha Bello moved from obscurity to fame, when she emerged this year’s winner of Nigeria’s Next Super Model 2009, she clinched the coveted crown at the 3rd edition of the contest held last Sunday November 29, 2009, at the Air Officers Mess, Victoria Island Lagos.
Makida emerges Face of Sleek 2009
The search for the Face of Sleek came to a climax last Sunday, when fair skinned Makida Moka beat 14 other contestants in a keenly contested search to emerge as the 1st Face of Sleek Nigeria.
The emergence of our Style Icons
Last February, we crowned Dorothy Atake as the first Allure Style Icon – a search we instituted as a physical embodiment of what Allure represents: The promotion of brains, good looks, good body and impeccable style.
What is Style and who is a style Icon
Style is one word that is often used but quite elusive to define. Not many have been able to draw the line between fashion and style but there is a line. We spoke to some designers who bared their mind on what they consider to be style and who a style icon is. Here is what they said.
Talking Clothes 2
Last week we published the first part of our discussion on clothes. Today, we continue on the emotional side of fashions.
