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| Ijo Fashions by Joelle Allen outfits modern, stylish and powerful women with ready-to-wear collections. Based in New-York Each Ijo shirt features a tailored fit that flatters a woman's silhouette. Using prestigious fabric selections with the highest quality of cottons, a signature collars and details such as inlayed waist belts, Joelle uses her African touch with embroidery detail and unusual mixtures of prints and texture to creature exquisite unique pieces spontaneously chic and obsessive. Ijo has received high global praise and is continuing to expand in retail boutiques. Ijo Fashions is currently available at BHF Mall in Washington DC and Endulge Boutique in Chicago. |
Friday, July 8, 2011
Fashion Show By IJO
Fashion show by MF Couture
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| MF Couture, designed by congolese designer Marie-France Mumba and based in Johannesburg, South Africa MF couture is a fresh, young brand reflective of the modern Africa woman. Mumba focuses on African prints blended with silk, satin, taffeta and chiffon to give the line a couture edge. MF couture appeals to the effortless beauty of African woman and is well fitted for all occasions. |
Fashion show by Sandra VanKeer Paris (girls/fillette)
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girls dresses by Sandra Van Keer Paris Sandra Van-Keer creates dresses for girls ranging from two to eights years old inspired by childhood memories of Congolese fashions using African materials and capturing cherished from generation to generation Keeping the authenticity and yet, always in line with the modern aspect of market trends. Born in Kinshasa, Van-Keer studied fashion and design in the Democratic Republic of Congo and currently resides in Paris. The sources of Van-Keer's inspiration are her Congolese upbringing and her two beautiful girls, Anais and Alisa |
Toa tour of African Exhibit at Indianapolis Museum of Art
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| To find out more about the African Art at IMA visit: http://www.imamuseum.org/art/collections/african-art |
Benefiting Organization: George Malaika Foundation by model Noella Coursaris Masters
Objective
The Georges Maaika Foundation (GMF) seeks funding to complete construction of a school for 338 girls on 3.3 acres (1.3 hectares) of land in Kalebuka, Katanga Province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Construction will be phased to allow fo attendance of the first selection of students in fall 2011.
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