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Ladybrille Woman of the Month May 2012 – Thembisa Mshaka
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“Ladybrille Magazine is an important publication. It brings African-American women new, current,and informative information on African culture, that we should be in touch with, like no other magazine.”Comedian, Actress & TV Host Mo’Nique
“Ladybrille will forever hold a special place in my heart. [It was] the first [African focused] magazine that reached out to me! My debut in Ladybrille sparked a great fuse in my career. I’m confident that it will continue to uncover and highlight all the ‘diamonds’ Africa has to offer by being true and efficient, and in my opinion, one of the leading blossoms of our time.” Project Runway Season 5 Celebrity Designer Korto Momolu
“. . .continues to keep [itself] ahead of the trends and the industry should be watching closely,”Jack Yan- CEO Lucire Magazine.
“. . .dedicated to raising awareness in America about African fashion designers . . .events, popular culture and style trends,”American Bar Association Journal.
“. . .champions the vibrant spectacular creations that are coming out of the continent but are often ignored. Clutch Magazine
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Swahili Fashion Week 2011
Swahili Fashion Week 2011: Kutowa Designs (Pictures)
“She is a self-taught designer who has taken part in some fashion courses at the local technical college Evelyn Hone and is furthering her training with a more established designer. Before quitting her job at a corporate law firm in [...]
Swahili Fashion Week 2011: Made by Africa (Pictures)
“Launched in 2009, Made by Africa is a uniquely African-produced concept label that produces high quality jersey fashion for men and women. The label features high quality knitted apparel produced by Kibotrade Textiles Ltd, the first Fair-trade registered textile factory [...]
Swahili Fashion Week 2011: Patricia Mbela (Pictures)
“Patricia Mbela, has loved fashion and garment construction since childhood. At age 14, she decided that she would become a fashion designer. Her dream came true after high school when she went to study Fashion Design at London’s Central St [...]
Swahili Fashion Week 2011: Saffron (Pictures)
“After serving as London’s Matthew Williamson’s intern, Pooja Jeshang had enough unique expertise to be included in the Top 8 Emerging Designers in Swahili Fashion Week 2010. In this year’s Swahili Fashion Week, she plans on showcasing her collection Jambo [...]
Swahili Fashion Week 2011: Asis Idarous (Pictures)
“Asia Idarous Khamsin is a Tanzanian fashion designer who has organized a multitude of fashion shows in and out of Tanzania. As director of Fabak Fashions in Dar es Salaam, she organizes the annual Lady in Red and Kanga Za [...]
Swahili Fashion Week 2011: Diana Magesa (Pictures)
“Diana Magessa is a fashion designer who was born in Shinyanga, Tanzania but is based in Morogoro, Tanzania. Magessa has taken part in plethora of fashion shows and events such as Swahili Fashion Week 2010. In 2009, Magessa showcased her [...]
Swahili Fashion Week 2011: Paka Wear (Pictures)
“Gymkhana Hilali is a Tanzanian Fashion designer and owner of the label Paka Wear, who graduated with a degree in Fashion pattern design from Damaellin College in Johannesburg, South Africa. His designs have been showcased in various fashion shows including [...]
Swahili Fashion Week 2011: Jacqueline Majebelle (Pictures)
“Spiritual, Christian, artistic and hardworking, Jacqueline Majebelle was born in Tanzania but she moved to London when she was 8 years old. After graduating from Hurling and Chelsea Secondary School, she further encouraged her talent by research and designing, and [...]
Swahili Fashion Week 2011: Brenda Nambi (Pictures)
“B’ambi which is short for Brenda Nambi is owned by a dynamic young fashion designer from Kampala, Uganda of the same name. Brenda has been a fashion designer since 2004 but only started her commercial fashion brand called B’ambi Fashion [...]





