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AFDB 2015 Ponders the New Global “African” Aesthetic

Chesuh — Wed, 21 Jan 2015 21:51:21 +0000

This year’s Africa Fashion Day Berlin (AFDB) was all about “ethnic” fashion in the global market. Unlike the landmark runway shows we had become accustomed to in the past, AFDB took place against the backdrop of Berlin’s PREMIUM International Fashion Trade Show. A panel discussion in Hall 7 of the exhibition featured fashion designers Bernie Seb of De La Sébure, Alexandre Tamele, Nana K. Brenu of Studio1891 and Laduma Ngxokolo’s

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All Set For The Berlin Fashion Week

Chesuh — Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:27:01 +0000

This week the whole of Berlin will be transformed in to one runway. The BErlin Fashion week is the place where designers and representatives from the fashion industry meet to discuss about the trends of the next season. This means all glamour and media will be present in Germany’s capital city. Models, runways, designers, Fashion entrpreneurs, media including moi, yes Maischna Magazine will be there for you! Revisit this site

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Now It Is official! Maischna Magazine Is Media Partner of the African Fashion Day Berlin.

Chesuh — Mon, 12 Jan 2015 13:26:41 +0000

We have followed the evolution of the African Fashion Day in Berlin from day one. After years of collaboration, we have become their official media partner. A big THANK YOU to founder Beatrace Oola and AFDB team!!! At this year’s African Fashion Day in Berlin, The AFDB team will like to welcome you to the Fashion Panel! Location PREMIUM Exhibitions, Luckenwalderstr.4-6, 10963 Berlin DATE: 20th of January 2015 TIME: 02:00pm

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Beatrace Oola puts African Prints on the German Fashion Landscape.

Chesuh — Thu, 28 Aug 2014 10:40:04 +0000

Inspired by a public cause, an idea turned into an impressive project for Beatrice Oola in the year 2012. Beatrace Oola – originally from Uganda – launched the first ever African Fashion Day in Berlin, that has been taking place twice yearly since then within the framework of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion week in Berlin. In an interview with Afrobizgermany , Beatrace O. expressed her passion for fashion and projects as an entrepreneur. There

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