Mirash Davies gets a bold new look & Chills with Amber Rose and others
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2010 has so far been an exciting year for Sweden-based Ghanaian international model, Mirash Davies. Just a few weeks after her fairytale wedding to longtime lover, Fredrik Westlund, Mirash hit the runway again in exciting fashion shows across Europe including the London Fashion Week and Paris Fashion Week.
Drogba continues to be Chelsea’s gold
Didier Drogba continues to affirm Chelsea’s confidence in his abilities with strong performances in his games.
Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard celebrate (Photo: Tom Jenkins)
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Naomi Campbell’s Africa Spread – What’s Your Take?
Not sure what Naomi Campbell‘s motivation for this was.
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African Designs to Be Part of New York Fashion Week
ThisDay will be launching their magazine, Arise at the New York Fashion Week. The launch will take place at the Bryant Park Tents and will feature the creative fashion design talents of Xuly Bet of Mali, Stoned Cherrie of South Africa, and MOMO and Tiffany Amber of Nigeria. New York is definitely in for a treat!
OmniPeace For Africa!
Alicia Keys, Jennifer Aniston, David Becham, Naomi Campbell, Jesica Elba, Zac Efrom, Courtney Cox, David Arquette, Common, Shaun and Marlon Wayans, Gabrielle Union, and Kimmora Lee Simmons. These are some of the celebrities rocking the OmniPeace wear, a clothing line with a profound movement behind it, created by Mary Fanaro. It aims to address vital humanitarian needs through the distribution and sale of branded consumer products.
Seal and Aguilera to Perform at ThisDay Africa Rising Festival in London
Christina Aguilera and Seal are scheduled to perform at the ThisDay Africa Rising Festival in London at the Royal Albert Hall. 2Face, Dbanj, and Asa are also scheduled to perform.
This Day cuts Naomi Campbell, Local Acts from Program
Why, oh why, can’t we be on time? This Day had it’s highly publicized show in Nigeria over the weekend and boasted a roster of great names. Unfortunately most of them were not showcased as the show started 5 hours late. Africans actually waited 5 hours to watch the show….we are incredibly tolerant.
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Or maybe it was the fact that each person paid up to 60,000 naira (about $580) to get a seat. Either way, I know I would be demanding my money back, a freebie, or a chance to go backstage and get autographs! Give me something!
Front and Center
Vogue’s at it again. Since receiving serious flak over the Lebron James King Kongesque cover stateside, we are presented with another issue that strives to highlight black models in fashion.
Africa Rising – A Focus on Entertainment for Sustainable Solutions
Africa Rising is the brainchild of Thisday’s Editor-In-Chief, Nduka Obaigbena. The premise of Thisday’s Africa Rising is to celebrate Africa’s achievements and reflect the culture and positive attributes of Africa’s social, political and economical progress. It also seeks to reach out to the continent’s diverse population as well as the diaspora and international communities.
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The Unlikely Secret Agent
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