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José Hendo Soloshowcase at the London Fashion Week

José Hendo’s first solo showcase at London Fashion Week brought ethical fashion in the spotlight on September 13th 2014 at the Grand Connaught Rooms London. Sponsored by Universal/Onita Boone, Salabed, Hendo International, TianDe, vegan Shoe Company Bourgeois Boheme,  M-Press Printers and Aquapax the panel brought together sustainable companies and influencers that the label has collaborated and worked with  before finally culminating in the catwalk. Forming the panel were Tamsin Lejeune

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Nigerian Brides

Looking at pictures of Nigerian traditional wedding ceremonies leaves me, I must admit, wanting to marry all over again. This time just ‘traditionally’. Some will say madness but I think the whole traditional wedding ceremony and putting it together must be fun. In many African cultures, this ceremony is a treasured tradition which unites families from both sides of the couple to be betrothed.   Starting with the dress code

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The African FashionTrend.

Africa has the most interesting fashion trends in the world that are changing vigorously and you can experience in different cultures. You do not need to be from Africa either to experience this African fashion trend. For instance; the turban head gear dominates in places like Middle East, North Africa, Arab Muslims, and Southwest Asia and amongst the Sikhs of India.  Different tribes like the Kurdish people wear similar head

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Coko Diamond Gallerie Eröffnung in Berlin

Die kamerunischstämmige Nachwuchsdesignerin, Coko Diamond, lud am 22. März 2014 zur Eröffnung ihrer Gallerie in Berlin Südwestkorso ein. Über 60 Gäste aus ihrem Freundeskreis, aus der Kunst-, Design- und Medienszene kamen zur Präsentation  ihrer bunten “Afrilicious”-und teilweise monochromen Sommerkollektion. Mittlerweile sind die Designs der Newcomerin  in der afrikanischen Community in Deutschland schon angekommen und sehr begehrt. Ihren ersten Auftritt hatte sie beim Modenschau im Februar auf Einladung zu der Pre-Fashion-Show

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