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5 Reasons Why Every Women should Own a Pair of High Heels

Every woman needs a pair of high heels, even if she favours sneakers or flats more. I guess some of my readers think like this: High heels are fashionable, but uncomfortable, and can even lead to chronic foot damage. It doesn’t make sense to favour footwear which harm and hurt feet, plus render it difficult to run from ancient and modern predators. Oh yes! But if wearing high heels makes

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African Fashion Day Berlin @ The Premium Exhibition in Januar 2015

It’s that time again: After the overwhelming response to the first shows and our exclusive Fashion Dinner, Africa Fashion Day Berlin will present international designers from Africa and the African Diaspora for it’s fith time in frame of Premium Exhibition ( International Fashion Trade Show). The venue this year is the Premium Exhibition (International Fashion Trade Show) in Berlin Station, Luckenwalderstarsse 4-6, 10963 Berlin. You will find us in Hall

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Back to the Roots with José Hendo in Kampala

  The 15th of November saw one of Uganda’s home-grown talents, international sustainable fashion designer Jose Hendo return for its inaugural Kampala Fashion Week. Taking the audience on the creative journey within her career she showcased a selection from four of her collection starting from her prolific RESONANCE Collection (purely made from barkcloth) from which the follow up three collections (Contact Deep, Infinity and Spontaneous) are defused. Hendo says: “It

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What has Cocooning got to do with Clothing & Fashion?

In the ever more crowded and noisy world the need at times to stop and contemplate, often in silence and without communication, is overwhelming. Comfort and security in the feeling of the clothing selected to cocoon in is paramount; a Hermes cashmere blanket is possibly the perfect piece. The term cocooning was coined in the 1990s by Faith Popcorn, a trend forecaster and marketing consultant. In fact long before this

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