Love April Collection Preview “Oversized Tribalism”

Inspired by the world history generations of women and androgyny artworks, the Love April’s collection plays on the mixture of masculinity and femininity. Our exaggerated seam-lines emphasis our...

Edun and Ryan McGinley African Elephant T-Shirts for WildAid

After taking a look at Edun’s ‘African Shower’ campaign for Spring Summer 2013, Edun and Ryan McGinley introduces their next installment with the limited edition t-shirt for charity. Featuring the...

GOLDMAN SUPPLY DEBUT COLLECTION

Goldman Supply Co. is a casual menswear brand based in Lagos, Nigeria. All its products are sourced and supplied locally and their add African print elements to their cotton tees and tanks. Buy...

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE YET TO BE RELEASED SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 8.0

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 promised to be a great tablet : letting you edit documents or draw with a pen and even do true multitasking by splitting the screen into two halves and using both to do...

Andrea Iyamah releases 2013 Swimwear Collection – “Nkwor”

Andrea Iyamah presents its 2013 swimwear collection showing a mixture of daring colours, prints, pastels and unique cuts. The collection was inspired by the piercing fun personality of the...

EVER WONDERED WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR GOOGLE ACCOUNTS AFTER YOUR DEATH? GOOGLE GIVES YOU CONTROL

Google Apps || realitypod.com What will happen to your Gmail, YouTube, Google Drive and Google+ accounts after you die? That’s probably not something you really want to think about, but as more and...

Mail & Guardian SA Interviews Lucilla Booyzen, the founder of South African Fashion Week (SAFW)

Lucilla Booyzen || mg.co.za Lucilla Booyzen, the founder of South African Fashion Week (SAFW), which was launched in 1996, never had any formal training in fashion but grew up in a family where...

AFRICA FASHION WEEK LONDON LAUNCHES CONCESSION STORE, STUDIO 29, 14TH APRIL 2013

Studio 29 boutique, an extension of the highly successful Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL) brand is set to open its doors to Lagos fashionistas from Sunday 14th April 2013. The first of a series...

SUPPORT BRITISH QUEER WEB SERIES IN THE DEEP WRITTEN BY JOSEPH ADESUNLOYE AND JOY GHARORO AKPOJOTOR

DreamCoat Productions is proud to bring In The Deep a web series about four fun-loving best friends who live in the heart of East London, each harbouring secrets of their own. This is not just...

King Hakbal Urban Royale Collection

Hakeem Balogun’s King Hakbal label’s ethos is all about sartorial elegance, as seen in this collection ……from blue to red pieces , yellow and leopard print, this collection looks to celebrate the...

Allen & Fifth Spring/Summer 2013 Collection

Allen and Fifth is a Nigerian/ African Inspired Urban Lifestyle apparel Company whose goal is to promote Nigerian/African pop culture, using the tee shirt as a canvas. The Spring/Summer 2013...

BUSINESS OF FASHION: Jumia co-founders featured in Forbes Africa magazine, announce 3 additional stores across Nigeria.

On the trail of successes they have achieved as one of the pioneers of online retail in Nigeria, co-founders of Jumia , Raphael Afaedor and Tunde Kehinde have been featured in April’s edition of...

TECH/GADGETS: SMART WATCHES THE WAY FORWARD?

With the smartphone revolution almost over, the advent of wearable technology like the Google glass and smart watches, are on the rise. Smartphones replaced the need to carry individual devices for...

Namibia: Diamonds, Fashion Designs Unite Against Gender-Based Violence

Albertina Amupolo || www.thevillager.com.na Windhoek — Glamour’s Fashion and Diamond Show was the theme of the fashion show at the National Theatre of Namibia (NTN) on Thursday combining fashion...

TECH: The Ins & Outs Of Facebook Home

There’s been talk of a Facebook phone for ages… and yesterday Mark Zuckerberg finally made the big reveal… but it turns out it wasn’t quite what we were expecting! Thursday 4th April saw the launch...

GHANA RISING: Afro Hair & Beauty Fashion Show

CULTURE: First Traditional African Gay Wedding holds in KwaDukuza, South Africa

It is often said that cultures that do not evolve eventually die out. A cultural evolution took place recently in KwaDukuza (also known as Stanger) a town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa where the...

WOW WOW WOW: KATE HENSHAW LOOKS STUNNING AS SHE COVERS THE NEW ISSUE OF WOW

Nollywood Actress Kate Henshaw looks stunning for a 40+ Nigerian woman living in Nigeria. Good to know that some Nigerian celebs take their bodies seriously. Kate cover comes after Rita Dominic’s...

UNLEASH THE EXCITEMENT Pencils on paper by INSECTANIME

This was done as a concept art for a Coca-cola / UTGP t-shirt design competition. Felt like doing something that’d make everyone that sees it smile… and get excited as the tag implies. About...

SUPPORT LIONESS- Rad vintage for the fierce and fashionable!

Jacque Amadi runs an online vintage boutique called LIONESS (www.shoplioness.com). LIONESS focuses mainly on the 90′s because due to the founders love of black style around that time. The business...

Video: Sony Xperia Z UnderWater Camera Videos Recorded while Swimming & Used as Ball

Ideally most smartphones should be able to do this!

Rumor: Google negotiating $1 billion acquisition of WhatsApp

Messaging app WhatsApp is in the negotiating phase over prices with Google in what could be Google’s next billion dollar acquisition, according to an inside source. While the deal started four or...

oki-ni Presents STYLED by Adrien Sauvage

STYLED by Adrien Sauvage tells a story of aspiration, casting rising model O’Shea Robertson as the young designer. Exploring issues of origin and identity, this black and white portrait series –...

MR GARBE DEBUT COLLECTION ICONIZES OJUKWU, KEN SARO-WIWA, SANI ABACHA & MORE

Mr Garbe is a UK based Tshirt Label and The brands aesthetics is solely based on African history and modern African Culture. The aim of the brand is to inspire change and influence the current...

HARRY UZOKA FOR LYLE & SCOTT SPRING 2013 LOOKBOOK

Scottish label Lyle & Scott features Nigerian model Harry Uzoka and English model Jester in their spring summer 2013 lookbook. This season, made in Scotland knits show up prominently alongside...

FILM: African Cab Driver in New York ( A Narrative Following a Day in The Life of Omar Ndiaye)

A short film written and directed by Sara Bailin. This is a narrative following a day in the life of Omar Ndiaye, a New York City taxi cab driver, who learns that any day could be his last. It has...

A CLOSER LOOK AT BLACKBERRY Q10′S PRICING

Blackberry Z10 & Q10 BlackBerry announced that they will be releasing 2 devices which will run the BB10 OS namely the Z10 and Q10. The Z10 has been on sale for a couple of months now with the Q10...

Ugandan Model Dylan Williams for Aqua by Aqua SS13 Platoon Collection Lookbook

British/Ugandan model Dylan Williams was scouted whilst working for retail giants River Island last year. He’s since gone on to book a couple of campaigns including this one for one of my favorite...

HARRY UZOKA FOR LE COQ SPORTIF SS13 LOOKBOOK

SOURCE: DESIGN SCENE Fashion photographer Sylvain Homo captures the beautifully radiant Le Coq Sportif imagery styled by Zab Ntaka & Justine Allain featuring British/Nigerian model Harry Uzoka....

APPLE’S GAME CONTROLLER MAY LAUNCH SOON

SOURCE: retro.mmgn.com ‘I’ve long believed that touchscreens leave a certain something to be desired when it comes to playing games, and if a new (and very curious) report holds true, Apple may...