We love inspiring stories from amazing people across the globe who are doing great things. This week’s feature focuses on Patricia Tibere. A creative marketing professional with extensive experience in copy writing, brand development, and art direction. She earned her BA in English from Seton Hall University where she also completed a double minor in … Continue reading
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Raising Nomads; Traveling With Kids Made Easier.
We love inspiring stories from amazing people across the globe who are doing great things. This week’s feature focuses on Angie Stubbs. An attorney by day and a travel hunting machine by night. Angie started Raising Nomads Travel Co. A company that not only plans adventures for families with children. Who is Angie Stubbs? I … Continue reading
Single Mom Status: Run Men, Run!
Men running away from women with children is nothing new as Joseph was about to put Mary away when he found out she was pregnant before they even got married! Being a single mother doesn’t stop me from cringing at the thought of my son one day dating one. It’s as if it’s embedded into … Continue reading
Top 8 Moments At MBFWJ 2016
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Johannesburg took place this past weekend at Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton in South Africa. Writer Hulisani, was on the scene and has our favorite top 8 moments of the weekend. 1.Can we please talk about how ready to wear this outfit is! The colour, the pattern, the length. This is everything. … Continue reading
Melanin Fabulous! #Black Models Matter
In light of the new hashtag “#BlackModelsMatter’ inspired by the Zac Posen Bag, Ajak Deng retirement and the lack of diversity in the beauty and fashion industry, we have put together 10 amazing Black models who inspire the beauty and confidence of brown skin. A whole list of Melanin Fabulousness! Maria Borges Grace Bol … Continue reading
Behind the Business: Anissa Mpungwe; Loin Cloth and Ashes
We love inspiring stories from amazing people across the globe who are doing great things. This week’s feature focuses on Anissa Mpungwe. Anissa Mpungwe is the Founder and Designer at South African fashion label Loin Cloth and Ashes. Who is Anissa Mpungwe? I’m quite a reserved person. I’m not always around people I don’t know. … Continue reading
#WCW Spotlight: Sibu Mabena
Our Woman Crush Wednesday is the talented Sibu Mabena who at 24 is the Brand Coordinator for MTV Base and MTV / Entrepreneur. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa Sibu is a former dancer making waves behind the scenes in the entertainment industry. Having completed her BA Political Science Degree from the University of Pretoria she … Continue reading
The Rise In Female Entrepreneurs
Recently Forbes came out with an article listing the “6 Emerging Female Entrepreneurs To Watch In Africa.” The article highlighted entrepreneurs from different countries within Africa. In the previous month the venture capital industry became aware of growing success of female entrepreneurs. This came to fruition by early stage venture firm First Round Capital. The … Continue reading
Behind the Buisness: Fauzia Awale, Fawwies Workshop
Beauty has always had its standard dictated by magazines and makeup houses. The standard has always had a bias that many could not relate to. Specifically in Africa, the under exposure of African beauty as a standard has not been thoroughly explored. Darker shades are not emphasized for mainstream magazines, and frustration around this issue … Continue reading
Behind the business: Najeema Iman, Curlitude
We love inspiring stories from amazing people across the globe who are doing great things. This week’s feature focuses on Najeema Iman. Najeema Imanis a self taught independent wearable art and accessory designer. Born in Queens, New York, breed in Detroit, MI, she is inspired by all of the textures, sounds, and flavors that the … Continue reading
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