Fashion

Her fame is beyond Cameroon. Julienne Dafonseca is enjoying a new great success with her Owl collection. « OWL is the name of a bird and O.W.L is Original Women’s Life « . The choice of the logo is very simple. I am a fan of owls. My choice of this logo …

The second edition of Black Fashion Week of Paris was held from 4th to 6th October 2013 in Paris. It was founded by Adama Ndiaye alias Adama Paris, the name of her fashion brand. Adama Amanda Ndiaye is a Senegalese even if she was born in Kinshasa in Zaire in …

The 2nd Black Fashion Week was held in Paris from 4th to 6th October 2013. It was organized by Adama Paris. It happened when a deep debate broke out. The American website Jezebel revealed that since 2008 the number of models coming from the diversity on podiums has considerably decreased. …

For Oprah Winfrey, she is the African «Julia Roberts». Geneviève Nnaji is one of the new stars of Nollywood whose only dream is: to emerge one day in the United States as Lupita Nyong’o, Oscar in 2014 for feminine supporting role in Hollywood for her role in « 12 Years a Slave ». …

The first edition in 2011 was a great success. Organizers wanted again to do better for the second edition of this big mass of fashion which was held in Yaoundé on November, 1st 2013. This rendez-vous aimed to be as that of the major fashion – week of Cameroon; smart …

Folake Folarin-Coker is one of the foremost African stylists of her generation. She returned into Lagos, Nigeria in 1998 after years of studies in Europe: in Switzerland, in England and in Scotland. She is a master’s degree holder in oil control. She has a big ambition: to become the referenced …

Anna Ngann Yonn is the happy creator of Kreyann brand. She lives in Douala with her husband and her three children. Native of the big family Ndog Bianga of Ngonga village in Sanaga Maritime and NdogTindi of Lika village, she always says to have had the passion of fashion from …

She is African jewel of Victoria Secret’s! She was born on November 20th, 1988 at Mooi River in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. His formidable story began at 15 years old when she was discovered by an agent in a flea market of Durban. Her measurements are perfected …

Folorunsho Alakija is 61 year old. She always lived in an environment where money was not a problem. And her fortune is estimated day at 3, 3 billion dollars, about 2, 5 billion euros, what made of her the richest woman on African continent in front of Isabel dos Santos. …

Manu Dibango: 80 years old with almost no wrinkle… A legend! On last December 12th, Emmanuel N’ Djoké Dibango, under the name of Manu Dibango, the famous saxophonist and Cameroonian singer celebrated his 80 years! And as he has a large shape, he planned to mark well the occasion! Two …

She is a Cape Verdean. Spencer Lopes, student in marketing-advertising became on Saturday, December 14th, in Abidjan-Cocody, the 17th edition of the beauty competition, Miss ECOWAS-2014 (Economic Community of West African States). « I think of my friends, my parents and my country to which I dedicate this victory. » Her measurements: …

She is the rising supermodel! Carmen Solomons is a model! She was born in Cape Town. This South African represents the Boss Models agency all over the world. Some of her little secrets as following! “Well, I was a small and shy girl…not very popular. I was the only girl …

It is the latest buzz advert and it is typically African! Guinness, the Irish famous drink trademark made a misfortune during their new advertisement tour with sappers of Congo-Brazzaville. Motto:  « Made of more » This advertisement emphasized on used ordinary people who actually were unusual. The advertisement was shot by the …

In a few years, this stylist from Eritrea emerged with her collections and her short-lived shops throughout all Europe. Though she left her country at the age of 6, she has both cultures which she perfectly assumes: «I do not know if I feel European or rather African, she said. …

Liya Kebede is extremely beautiful. She is an Ethiopian model and actress known worldwide. She made a good performance. She was born on January 3, 1978 in Addis-Abeba. Liya was spotted at the end of classes in at the Franco-Ethiopian High school Guébré-Mariam by a film director. Very quickly, she …

Fatou Ndiaye was born in Senegal, in 1980 in Saint- Louis, Senegal and has lived in France since the age of 8 years. In 1997, she was spotted by Oliviero Toscani, the famous Benetton brand photographer of advertisements who urges her to become a model. In 2001, she became known on TV …

She is 19 years old and was crowned Miss France 2014 in the Saturday night in Dijon. « I am proud to represent a cosmopolitan France (…) this is also what distinguished me from others. My mixing is everything for me, it is my personality. I am French-Beninese and I’ll remain …

Kossi Aguessy, the Togolese magician of design!   KossiGan Baaba – Thunde Aguessy commonly known as Kossi Aguessy was born on 17 April 1977 in Lomé, Togo from a Togolese father and a Brazilian mother. He became one of the greatest designers in the world at 20 years! At 13 …