Events Archives - Lafritude

Press Release on Fashion Panel hosted by the AFDB…

Chesuh — Fri, 26 Dec 2014 10:05:20 +0000

On the 20th of January 2015 a fashion panel will take place for the first time with Beate Wedekind as moderator and as topic „The new global African aesthetic“. Never before has the African continent been so influential throughout the fashion industry. From the catwalk show of Burberry, Alexander Mcqueen and Yves St. Laurent, to the windows of Topshop and Zara, Africa is now seen everywhere. Looking specifically at the

The post Press Release on Fashion Panel hosted by the AFDB… appeared first on Lafritude.

Highlights From Day 1 (29.10.14) AFI-MBFW In Johannesburg

Chesuh — Thu, 30 Oct 2014 10:42:21 +0000

We are so excited to present to you the designers who showcased yesterday 29.10.2014, day 1 of AFI Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Africa in Johannesburg. Nicholas Coutts:Mr. Coutts is Elle’s 2013 Rising Star winner. He displayed a collection definitive of his aesthetic. What gave this particular collection an accent of attitude, was the inclusion of denim which gave it a street edge, while his signature oversized scarves and sophisticated shapes reminds

The post Highlights From Day 1 (29.10.14) AFI-MBFW In Johannesburg appeared first on Lafritude.

The 2014 Cartier Women’s Initiative Award Goes To…

Chesuh — Wed, 29 Oct 2014 13:17:52 +0000

One of the most prestigious women’s business awards (The Catier Women’s Iniative) were announced this October at the Annual Global Meeting of the Women’s Forum in Deauville, France. The Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards aims to identify and support women entrepreneurs in the start-up phase through funding and coaching, to foster the spirit of enterprise by celebrating role models in entrepreneurship, and to create an international network of women entrepreneurs and

The post The 2014 Cartier Women’s Initiative Award Goes To… appeared first on Lafritude.

Was Ist Mit Donald Brice Takam (†23) Passiert? Aufklärung Dringend Notwendig!

Chesuh — Tue, 28 Oct 2014 22:12:46 +0000

Der 23- jährige kamerunischen Student Donald Takam Zotchuang (†23) der nach einem Freimarktbesuch am vorletzten Wochenende in der Nacht zu Sonntag verschwunden war ist in Findorff tot aufgefunden worden. Der Polizeisprecher Nils Matthiesen: (laut Bild) „Hinweise auf ein Fremdverschulden liegen nicht vor.” Die genaue Todesursache wird jetzt ermittelt. Seine Fußballkameraden vom TS Woltmershausen, wo Donald Fußball spielte, wollen am 1. November um 14.30 Uhr bei ihrem Punktspiel gegen den SfL

The post Was Ist Mit Donald Brice Takam (†23) Passiert? Aufklärung Dringend Notwendig! appeared first on Lafritude.