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Showing posts with label Fun Discoveries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fun Discoveries. Show all posts

Friday, September 27, 2013

FUN DISCOVERIES: BOFNigeria, DSquared, iamISIGO, and More Stories to Read this Week


10 Traits of Talented PR Pros 
 Business Side of Fashion - NIGERIA
 #LFW: TOM FORD Spring 2014 RTW
Edgy & Dark! Nigerian Design Label iamISIGO presents its “11 Voltaire” Collection Lookbook for Autumn/Winter 2013/14 

Friday, August 23, 2013

FUN DISCOVERIES: This Week in the News – Top Stories; Fashion, Sports, Science and More


Nigerian Menswear Designer, MCMEKA Presents New Collection - 

LAYERS Collection By Ghanian Designer, 1981 

ZIMBABWE Fashion Week, Full Schedule

The world's strangest CAR parks 

University Education in AFRICA 

AFRICA In Photos: Presidents, Parkour, Executions and Festivals - 

8 Facts About ELEPHANT Poaching 

The BADAGRY Festival in Pictures 

A-list trend: LADY GAGA and other stars' wacky headgear 

Friday, April 5, 2013

FUN DISCOVERIES: Top Web News/Articles/Stories this Week --- Must Click Links!


'Preview in CHINA 2013,' The Scene for Textile and Fashion Industry 

 Quick TIPS to Ponder 
Those Irritating VERBS as Nouns 

Designer Fashion, but ONLY So Much  

Inside DOLCE & GABBANA’s Exclusive Couture Club 
The Style Maven – 90’s GRUNGE 
Mood Board and Lodging: DESIGNERS’s Recreational Inspiration  
All the APRIL Covers So Far 
 The 50 Best-DRESSED Over 50s 
Nicola Formichetti Formerly of Mugler is DIESEL’s New Artist Director 

Friday, March 29, 2013

FUN DISCOVERIES - Weekly Roundup; Top Web Post Links This Week!

First draft, more to come of top web stories to read this week/end!


WEEK IN REVIEW | Fashion’s Image Problem, SXSW, Critiquing the Critics, Joe Richards, Patrick Li, Brian Atwood 
Beyond China: LUXURY Brands in Africa Project Runway Season 12 Now Casting – AFRICAN Designers Sign Up!  Save the Date: The African TEXTILE, Apparel & Footwear Trade Event  MAFBE 2013 is almost Here Jimmy Choo 2013 BRIDAL Collection is Fabulous! African Fashion WEBSITES you Should Bookmark TodayGuardian: International Women’s Day; Africa’s Top WOMEN Achievers 
All You Need for EASTER
Who Looked Haute at SPICE Haute Party 

KENYA on the Catwalk 

Really Cool Blogs Worth Bookmarking:
Louisphilippedegagoue 
Skattiewhatareyouwearing 
ISeeADifferentYou 
Funferekoroye 



Saturday, March 9, 2013

FUN DISCOVERIES: Top Web Stories this Week - Must Read Articles!

This is a first draft of must read web stories this week, from fashion, lifestyle to entertainment and ramblings, these stories are entertaining, informative and indulging!
VIVIENNEWESTWOOD: At 71, Still Not Done Provoking - 
 MICHELLEHARPER, A Woman of Misery - 
 Bold Business, VERSACE's take on contemporary business dressing - 
 Discover a new shopping experience on ZABETHEL 
 Africa's top WOMEN achievers 
 ARISE Magazine Fashion Week #AMFW Event Coming Soon 
FASHION PR People vs Marketers 
Are Humans FASHION Animals 
30 Things Not Worth STRESSING Over 
 H&M’s Got Other Stories to Tell 
 9 African WOMEN Bloggers Weigh in on What Women’s Day Means to Them 
 BUNMI AWONIYI Named Superior Court Judge in California, First Nigeria Woman US Judge 




Saturday, February 16, 2013

Fun Discoveries: Weekly News Roundup - Top Must-Read Posts This Week!

All the fun, interesting and educative must-read articles the past week and this weekend - all gathered from different websites. After all, they say better late than never...


There’s a New Chef in Town, Visit Him - HERE 
Kissed by a Rose - HERE

Thom Browne runway via StyleBubble

12 Essential Negotiating Strategies For Consultants - HERE
 John Galliano's show-stopping catwalk outfits – in pictures - HERE
 Is John Galliano's latest outfit a cut above criticism? - HERE
 Picture desk live: the best news pictures of the day - HERE

Saturday, February 9, 2013

FUN DISCOVERIES - Weekly Roundup; Top Web Links This Week + NYFW News!

All the fun, interesting, educative and fashionable must-read web news/stories/blogs this week, plus news from around the web about the on-going New York Fashion Week - NYFW 2013!
Enjoy!!!
Duro Olowu S/S 13 Photo via AFWNY
African Media Magnate Snags Anchor Jeff Koinange - HERE
Reuban Abati Luanches New Website - HERE
Dior Launches Tumblr Page and it’s Cool! See  - HERE

Friday, January 25, 2013

FUN DISCOVERIES - News Roundup; Must Read Web Post This Week!

Hey, Big Spender! Nigerians shop till they drop in London | CNN Spotlight on Nigerians & their January Shopping Frenzy... SEE HERE.

Google’s Chairman Eric Schmidt Visits Prolific Nollywood Filmmaker Tunde Kelani, Pens Article ‘A Week of Africa’ - HERE


Writers to look out for in 2013 - HERE





IDENTITY APPLES – 2012 Top Story (Poetry) - READ HERE

The Most Influential Personal Style Bloggers Right Now  - HERE

Why You Should Lie On Your Resume - See HERE

The (Illustrated) History of Chloe, Part 1/2 : 1952 – 2001 - READ HERE
  
Fashion in Film Festival - Details HERE


Guinness Nigeria Unveils the Largest Football Jersey in the World at Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos | Photos of Freeze, Segun Arinze, Charles Novia & More - HERE





It’s here: Modern Day School of Arts workshops kick off - HERE
Adebola Rayo: On dealing with mental illness (30 Days, 30 Voices) - Full Story HERE
WATCH: “Nigerians are pleased with the progress we’ve made on electricity supply,” Jonathan tells CNN’s Amanpour - Watch HERE


Friday, December 21, 2012

FUN DISCOVERIES: Weekly Roundup- Top Web Post Read this Week

                                                     And again,the world didn't end!


Laptop is back and fabulous!

So I updated the links, see complete list of must read web post stories below.

Enjoy a fabulous and stylish weekend!



Givenchy Won’t Show Couture this Season - http://fashionista.com/2012/12/givenchy-wont-show-couture-this-season/



Thieves, Chiefs and Okavango dreaming! http://blog.africageographic.com/safari-blog/road-travel/thieves-chiefs-and-okavango-dreaming/


Sessilee Lopez by Alberto Maria Colombo in “You Can’t Touch This” for Fashion Gone http://fashiongonerogue.com/sessilee-lopez-alberto-maria-colombo-you-cant-touch-this-fashion-rogue/




D’banj, again! He’s back with smashing new video for ‘Cashflow’ (WATCH) http://www.ynaija.com/dbanj-again-hes-back-with-smashing-new-video-for-cashflow


The Club And Bar Restaurant Awards [Winners List + Photos]


20-Year-Old Miss USA Wins Miss Universe


NETPod: Ladies, ‘Can You Do It’ With Naeto C? http://thenetng.com/2012/12/netpod-ladies-can-you-do-it-with-naeto-c/






Top Fashion Magazine January Covers http://fashiongonerogue.com/covers/page/









13 Things to Look Forward to in Fashion in 2013
http://www.vogue.com/vogue-daily/article/13-things-to-look-forward-to-in-fashion-in-2013/#1 …


Karlie Kloss is Ethereal in Donna Karan’s Spring 2013 Campaign by Patrick http://fashiongonerogue.com/karlie-kloss-ethereal-donna-karan-spring-2013-campaign-patrick-demarchelier/




BN Style Bytes: Jewel by Lisa debuts Lipstick & Nail Polish in Collaboration with L’Oréal Italy | Exclusive Look at JBL’s Spring/Summer 2013 Lookbook http://www.bellanaija.com/2012/12/19/bn-style-bytes-jewel-by-lisa-debuts-lipstick-nail-polish-in-collaboration-with-loreal-italy-exclusive-look-at-the-springsummer-2013-lookbook/




Saturday, December 15, 2012

FUN DISCOVERIES - Weekly Roundup; Top Web Post Links This Week!


                                                                  Photograph by Irvin Penn

My list of best web post read for the week .... Enjoy!

Dirty Pretty Things http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/30/opinion/global/suzy-menkes-dirty-pretty-things.html?pagewanted=1&%2359;ref=fashion&%2359;_r=0&_r=0

An Intellectual Fashion | Suzy Menkes - http://www.anothermag.com/current/view/2347/Suzy_Menkes

i-Profile: Sarah Mower - http://i-donline.com/2012/12/i-n-conversation-sarah-mower/

Justin Bieber on the cover of Forbes! Funke Akindele all glammed up! See our pick of the Top 10 magazine covers of 2012! http://www.ynaija.com/justin-bieber-on-the-cover-of-forbes-funke-akindele-all-glammed-up-see-our-pick-of-the-top-10-magazine-covers-of-2012/

The Pope, Now on Twitter, Posts His First Message  http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/13/world/europe/the-pope-now-on-twitter-posts-his-first-message.html?hp

Blackball http://www.ynaija.com/blackball/

Best Articles 2012: The 25 Pieces That Should Be Required Reading For Women http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/20/best-articles-2012-women-required-reading_n_2166577.html

                                                                    Gabriel Douglas

The Life Cycle of a Hopeless Romantic's Relationship
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/julien-mauve-hopeless-romantic

Continue Your Education in 2013 By Attending a Small Biz Even
http://smallbiztrends.com/2012/12/continue-your-education-in-2013-by-attending-a-small-biz-event.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SmallBusinessTrends+%28Small+Business+Trends%29

Humanising Luxury - 


Photograph from Stylebubble

Friday, November 16, 2012

Weekly Roundup: Fun Discoveries, Best Web Post Links This Week

Here's this week's roundup of web links...Enjoy!

As Pure As a Mother’s Love – Lilian Adjarho Shares the Story of A Mother, Ready to Lay Down Her Life For Her Children

The Illusions, inspirations, transitions… revelations of LFDW2012


Nigeria, on the Fashion Catwalk


RUDE GYAL, RODARTE STYLE-EE

Ease,      Self-     Expression,    and     Soul   Soup:     The October     Roundup

The 50 best documentaries of all time


Hard Talk: Kelechi Amadi-Obi: A Renowned Painter And Photographer Who’s Images Speak Loud And Clear


Run like a leopard: Japanese man sets world record for fastest runner on four limbs (WATCH) http://www.ynaija.com/run-run-like-a-leopard-japanese-man-sets-world-record-for-fastest-runner-on-four-limbs-watch/


Africa, By Design - Folake Folarin-Coker: Tiffany Amber http://www.africa.com/slideshow/47/2

Africa's Fabric Is Dutch









Friday, November 9, 2012

Weekly Roundup: Fun Discoveries, Best Web Post Links This Week


So here are the links to my best reads this week..enjoy!

YOKO TAWADA’S MAGNIFICENT STRANGENESS

Carine Roitfeld Elaborates on Role at Harper's Bazaar


I Went to a Female Masturbation Class

http://nymag.com/thecut/2012/11/i-went-to-a-female-masturbation-class.html


Bee Azubike: The escape (30 Days, 30 Voices) http://www.ynaija.com/bee-azubike-the-escape-30-days-30-voices/


Candle in the wind: Remi Lagos to be cremated http://www.ynaija.com/candle-in-the-wind-remi-lagos-to-be-cremated/


Tolu Ogunlesi reviews ‘There Was A Country’: “Chinua Achebe makes peace with Nigeria” http://www.ynaija.com/tolu-ogunlesi-also-reviews-there-was-a-country-chinua-achebe-makes-peace-with-nigeria/


OPINION: Omoyemi Akerele’s MTN Lagos Fashion & Design Week, a BLUE PRINT For AFRICAN FASHION PRODUCERS to Follow!


VIDEO: WATCH CNN’s Inside Africa Profile on Arise Magazine, Goes Behind the Scenes to See How Magazine is Made


Photo Leak!!! Popular TV Personality Yvonne Vixen Ekwere Channels The Fire Dancer In Tribute To The Late Fela


A new addition (fashion website) to the fashion and style online world - http://nowfashion.com/

PLAYLIST: TOP TRACKS STRAIGHT OFF THE VICTORIA’S SECRET RUNWAY - http://news.stylecaster.com/playlist-top-tracks-straight-victorias-secret-runway/

LATEST BOND GIRL SPORTS A DRESS WITH 60,000 SWAROVSKI CRYSTALS IN “SKYFALL”- http://news.stylecaster.com/bond-girl-dress-60000-swarovski-crystals-skyfall/