Fashion

Artez Institute showcases Vlisco Fabrics at the Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2010

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

NETHERLAND - Vlisco formed a special collaboration with Fashion Design students from the ArteZ Institute in Arnhem, the Netherlands. Each year the third year students jointly design a complete fashion collection, resulting in ‘Collection Arnhem’. The 2010 edition consisted mainly of Vlisco fabrics and has been presented during the Amsterdam International Fashion Week.

Inspiration for the [...]

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ISIS Models Set To Storm NEW YORK Fashion Week 2010

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

LAGOS - After a series of successful outings in the past few years, the very dynamic team at ISIS Models and the fashion stable of the “House of J’Ola are once again set to take New York by storm at the 2010 edition of the New York Fashion week.

The team led by former Beauty Queen Mrs. [...]

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Siren of Sahel Shine II: An African Luxury Couture Expose

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

WASHINGTON DC - The embassy of Burkina Faso recently played host to a haute Couture African Fashion Expose. The event which was presented by Netherland based fashion and textile authority; VLISCO, featured the 2010 Clara design collection by global award winning designer; Clara Ames Lawson of Burkina Faso.
The event held at the Union Station Eastern [...]

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African Fashion Rules ON “TRENDY AFRICA”

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Enjoy the colors of NATURE made in Africa BY AFRICANS!!!

REMEMBER; Trendy Africa is an entertainment and educative media poised at creating an interactive and friendly environment amongst users. Inappropriate comments may be classified.

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Kwame Jackson Presents “KRIMSON by Kwame” Neckwear

Friday, September 4th, 2009

DALLAS - The upscale trunk show and VIP reception for Kwame Jackson of the Donald Trump “The Apprentice” fame held at the penthouse show room of Habib Osin’s Haberdashery Custom apparels in Dallas recently. Kwame Jackson presented his latest venture; a neckwear fashion line named “KRIMSON by Kwame.

The 100% handmade imported woven silk neckwear is available at top notch [...]

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Haute Africa Fashion Week 2010 Reveals talent and Culture

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Dallas - Haute Africa Fashion Week held in Dallas recently and featured runway shows, exhibition, industry networking events and fashion business seminars. Haute Africa Fashion Week also showcased cutting-edge African fashion, exhibits of African brands and fine art as well as world-class entertainment.
Models with diverse ethnic origins also worked together to add glamour and [...]

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HEMMA Incorporates African Fabrique for Luxury Womenswear Collection

Monday, December 7th, 2009

NEW YORK 2010 - On the heels of a life-altering trip to Ghana, West Africa, where they fell in love with African fashion and textiles, Cindy Gaston and Edna Bissoon are pleased to launch HEMMA, a collection of luxury womenswear that incorporates the same, traditional techniques that have been used to weave fabrics for African [...]

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FROZEN DREAMS; A VLISCO Fashion Collection

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

NETHERLANDS - Frozen dreams, another VLISCO initiative is a fabric collection based on a pre-determined theme. The designers have translated the latest collection into designs with a unique VLISCO signature.

One word  comes to mind when overlooking the collection: Contrast. This is seen in design as well as in the outspoken colors. The collection seems to [...]

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DeeDee’s Collection got it going

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

DALLAS - A visit to the newly upgraded fashion collection store reveals lots of quality stuff. See excerpts from an interview featured in TRENDY AFRICA MAGAZINE ISSUE 4.
What products and services do you offer your customers at Deedee’s Collection?
We offer multiple products and services. I will start with our Lace Fabrics. We have a pretty [...]

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A Universe of Sensational Fabrics by Vlisco

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

NETHERLANDS - Vlisco, the world leaders in fabrics production has again lauched a new line of fabrics. “Touch of Sculpture”:A Universe of sensations -  is the latest trend in high fashion that celebrates the essense of design techniques.
A world beyond printing is explored. Knitting, weaving and tye and dye are used as an inspiration for [...]

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