Posts Tagged ‘fashion designer’
Serge Mouangue blends African fabric with Japanese Kimono
Born in Yaoundé, Cameroon, the Tokyo-based concept-car designer, Serge Mouangue is an industrial designer and interior architect from Renault who is working in Japan with Nissan Motor Co. He is also the talented fashion designer and brainchild behind the project – [Read More]
Women drive today’s car industry
By SERGE MOUANGUE It is mostly male creators who craft a car's 'sexy body,' but it's women who dictates what sells Hot wheels: Women not only help sell cars but have a lot of influences over which ones are bought. SERGE MOUANGUE ILLUSTRATION There's a [Read More]
Korto Momolu Brings NY Fashion Week Collection to Columbus
Source: Connecting Liberians in the diaspora Korto Momolu, international fashion designer and stylist will bring her “2011 Fall Collection” directly from the runway stage of New York to Columbus in the “Peace through Fashion” fashion show. Korto Momolu, [Read More]
Black Women on Forbes 100 Most Influential Women List
Michelle Obama, 46 year-old, the wife of President Barack Obama. Forbes' magazine has announced the selection of its 100 most influential women from four categories: business, politics, media and lifestyle (entertainment, sports and fashion). In determining their method [Read More]
Chicago Barbara Bates Celebrates with Sisters Embracing Life
Sisters Embracing Life (SEL) is a Chicago-based minority cancer awareness support organizationFashion icon, designer and breast cancer survivor Barbara Bates will be one of the keynote speakers at Sisters Embracing Life’s 10th anniversary dinner and celebration. Bates [Read More]
An Interview with Fashion Designer Terri Stevens
By: Charles S. Mombo @burnedbrass Image credit: Barbara Nitke Terri Stevens has made a nameTerri Stevens - owns and designs for her line of clothes - Michael Joseph and funkinbeautiful SeeMombo.com Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites [Read More]
Do You Care if Mrs. Obama Doesn’t Support Black Designers?
By Charles S. MomboMrs. Obama looking beautiful as usual in an outfit designed by Isabel Toledo, a Cuban-born American fashion designer For millions of American women, Jacqueline Kennedy was the fashion standard by which every woman including African Americans on the public [Read More]
Chocolatecity.cc/blog Interviews Aspiring Fashion designer Anthony Badger
Mr. Anthony “T.J.” BadgerBecoming a real famous designer is definitely a very hard task that requires a lot of patience, conceptual and artistic aspect of fashion, strong will and hard work. This is especially so for young aspiring Black-American or [Read More]
Interview With Fashion Designer Nathalie Konan
By: Charles S. Mombo Nathalie Konan - the brainchild behind the fashion brand NK Style.It is truly an honor for ChocolateCity.cc (CC) to interview the beautiful, talented and successful Ivorian fashion designer whose African consciousness is reflective in her work. Her [Read More]
Yves Saint Laurent, 71 died in Paris
Fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, died this evening, a longtime friend and associate said. He was 71. Pierre Berge said Saint Laurent died at his Paris home following a long illness. Saint Laurent was born Aug. 1, 1936, in Oran, Algeria, where his father worked as a [Read More]
Your favorite black fashion designer
http://www.chocolatecity.cc/black-fashion/index.shtml – focuses on Black Fashion Designers, African-American Fashion Designers, and African Fashion Designers as they relate in one way or another to shaping, improving, empowering and motivating the lives of African, [Read More]
