Fashion

An Indian fashion retail brand has signed up prominent acid attack survivor and campaigner Laxmi Saa to be the face of its new range of designer outfits for women, in a campaign they are calling “Face of Courage”. Ms Saa was 15 when a 32-year-old man threw acid at her for rejecting his offer of marriage. “It felt cold first. …

Mark the date in your diary – Music Meets Runway (MMR) is back and the 5th edition will take place on Tuesday, 22nd of December, 2015 at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos Nigeria. Run by Le Reve Events, the annual celebration fuses the best of fashion and music in Africa, bringing together some of Africa’s finest creative …

Following their big win at the second edition of Fayrouz L’Original 2 competition, Team Meddlelane will join top designers in the Nigerian Fashion industry to showcase their designs at the Lagos Design Fashion Week which holds from Wednesday, October 28 to Friday, October 31st, 2015. The team who wowed guests and judges at the star-studded July 25th l’Original finale and went home with 4 million Naira alongside numerous fashion opportunities …

Five of the biggest names in music are taking legal action against a clothing retailer over claims that the brand did not seek their approval before using their names, lyrics, and photos on their products. Beyoncé, her husband Jay Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, and Pharrell Williams have all filed suit against the French clothing company Eleven Paris, alleging that the trendy retailer …