Tagged ‘ARISE Promise of Africa Collective’

Rhapsody of Art & Colour: Tiffany Amber Spring/Summer 2010 @ ARISE Promise

Rhapsody of Art & Colour: Tiffany Amber Spring/Summer 2010 @ ARISE Promise

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Of all the designers that showed their collections as part of the ARISE Promise of Africa Collective at the New York Fashion Week, Tiffany Amber… can be considered as the most accomplished – having been in the business for over

AfroChic in the City: Jewel by Lisa Spring/Summer 2010 @ ARISE Promise

AfroChic in the City: Jewel by Lisa Spring/Summer 2010 @ ARISE Promise

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Oh Lisa! Jewel by Lisa is the modern chic Nigerian girl’s fairytale. There is just something about JBL pieces that we can infinitely relate to. Well, ladies, after the collection which Jewel by Lisa showed at the ARISE Promise of …

Cultural Intimacy Explored: David Tlale Spring/Summer 2010 @ ARISE Promise

Cultural Intimacy Explored: David Tlale Spring/Summer 2010 @ ARISE Promise

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

South Africa’s David Tlale dubbed his collection ‘Cultural Intimacy’ and on the ARISE Promise of Africa Collective… runway, we could see why. The palette for the collection was rich earthy colours and neutrals – these were an excellent base for

Behold the Queen of Madagascar: Eric Raisina Spring/Summer 2010 @ ARISE Promise

Behold the Queen of Madagascar: Eric Raisina Spring/Summer 2010 @ ARISE Promise

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

We can call Eric Raisina the wildcard among the ARISE Promise of Africa Collective…, a rising designer who had his first major international showing at the Johannesburg ARISE Fashion Week earlier this year. Eric Raisina’s Spring/Summer 2010 collection at

ARISE: African Promise Collective – The Rundown

ARISE: African Promise Collective – The Rundown

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

Louisa Kinoshi, International Scene Editor and Cornelia O’Dwyer, BN New York Correspondent were at the African Promise Collective and spoke to the designers, models and celebrities.
Here is the detailed scoop from the African Fashion Collective by Louisa…