Angola’s Leila Lopes becomes 4th African to win Miss Universe
Angola's Leila Lopes has joined the ranks of 3 other African beauties to win the Miss Universe title. Making her the 4th African to ever win the title…
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Smart Water Has Just Gotten Cooler With Idris Elba
Smart Water has just gotten cooler with suave and sexy new face, Idris Elba. The Ghanaian Brit Actor is featured in print Ads for the water brand whic…
2011 Nigerian Entertainment Awards Winners
The Nigerian Entertainment Awards recently took place in New York on Labor Day weekend honoring 26 different trailblazing Africans in entertainment.
Nollywood Actress Stephanie Okereke is the new Brand Ambassador for Kanekalon hair in Nigeria
Kaneka Corporation of Japan, maker of renowned hair fibre, Kanekalon, has signed an endorsement deal with Nollywood’s A-list actress, Stephanie Oker…
‘TRESOR BRILLANT’: MYSTIFYING BRILLIANCE – Vlisco’s Third Fabric Collection of 2011
Shimmering radiance creates a vision of pure richness, drawing full attention to a mysterious woman wandering in the night. Gracefully flowing fabrics…
Ebay Billionaire invests in Nigeria’s first open living lab
Ebay Billionaire invests in Nigeria's first open living lab
Burberry goes afrocentric with its 2012 resort collection
We've seen big name brands such as Louis Vuitton dabble into afrocentric couture. Burberry, another big brand has joined the tribal wagon with its 201…
‘DAZZLING GRAPHICS’: COLORFUL BLACK AND WHITE – Vlisco’s Second Fabric Collection of 2011
Vlisco's second fabric collection of 2011 has shimmering radiance which creates a vision of pure richness, drawing full attention to a mysterious woma…
Oudy 1er to perform at the African Vibes Magazine 5th Anniversary Event
Coupé-Décalé, a style of dance originating from Ivory Coast, is coming from Paris to Hollywood in grand style with non-other than Oudy 1er, one of…
Cameroonian shoe designer Joseph Ntomp to showcase his premium dress sneakers on the "I Wear African" Runway
Joseph Ntomp Cameroonian couple, Joseph Ntomp and Elise Banini are owners of a contemporary shoe brand known as Arteliers Arthur. Founded in 2009, the duo’s primary…