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Africans On The Rise: Nigerian Designer Bunmi Olaye Commisioned By Firts Lady Michelle Obama?

Africans On The Rise: Nigerian Designer Bunmi Olaye Commisioned By Firts Lady Michelle Obama?

With confidence & a plan anything can happen! Bunmi Olaye, the Nigerian born English designer of the Bunmi Koko label is the embodiment of that truth to power as she took the initiative toward her dreams instead of…

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Africans On The Rise:The World Cup Matches Aren’t The Only Thing Bringing Excitement To South Africa: Fashion is Rendering Its Own Champions with Designers, The Smarteez, Sun Goddess & David Tiale

Africans On The Rise:The World Cup Matches Aren’t The Only Thing Bringing Excitement To South Africa: Fashion is Rendering Its Own Champions with Designers, The Smarteez, Sun Goddess & David Tiale

All Eyes are on South Africa with the world cup set to start the global football mania on Friday, but for those who want to explore the new cultural phenomena of South Africa, which has galvanized, organized & produced Africa’s…

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Global Travel & Fashion with Alek Wek:Serving Her Royalty Right!

Global Travel & Fashion with Alek Wek:Serving Her Royalty Right!

Supermodel Alek Wek is the epitome of global style that is authetically African to the core. The dark chocolate statuesque Sudanese beauty adds the allure of royalty to everything she wears. A true globalnista needs just the right luggage to…

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KOBE BRYANT : Taking a PAUSE Moment!

KOBE BRYANT : Taking a PAUSE Moment!

I am right there with Necole Bitchie as she asks “Is Kobe Bryant Serious“? Everyone has been having a hell of a fun time joking on Kobe Bryant for his recent LA Times Magazine photo spread. The fashion…

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I Heart Naomi- Naomi Campbell Unmasked on Oprah

I Heart Naomi- Naomi Campbell Unmasked on Oprah

I have always loved me some Naomi, flaws & all because I had always seen myself in her beyond just our shared skin tone. She not only represented the beauty of brown skin, but had that innate exterior Black girl…

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VOGUE Italia introduces Vogue Black & Vogue Curvy

VOGUE Italia introduces  Vogue Black & Vogue Curvy

As I praise Vogue Italia’s launch of the Vogue Black & Vogue Curvy websites as a step in the right direction, I also SMH that the global fashion industry still just doesn’t get it. We are not looking for…

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Africa on the Rise : By the People for the People

Africa on the Rise : By the People for the People

When Africans say “Africa is the future”, it is not just words & fantasy, rather a destiny manifested thru the will and determination of everyday people determined to seek opportunity where government & leaders have failed.  From films, to music,to…

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The Black Exclusion In Mainstream Fashion

The Black Exclusion In  Mainstream Fashion

I had to write this blog to give a different perspective of self responsibility and to shout it to Black people & people of color that our power & self worth is not determined by inclusion in the mainstream or…

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PRODUCT OF GLOBAL FUSION LINE FEATURED IN AUGUST ISSUE OF COSMOPOLITAN!

PRODUCT OF GLOBAL FUSION LINE FEATURED IN AUGUST ISSUE OF COSMOPOLITAN!

Well Global Fusionistas -I am very happy to announce that after 13  plus years of getting press for my fashion clients & I am now doing it for ME!

We have received our first editorial for the Product of Global…

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African Fashion on The Rise

African Fashion on The Rise

African fashion is taking a new turn to be the new haute! With American & European designers using the many backdrops & fabrics of Africa as inspiration , many African designers have found their own voice & inspiration by looking…

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