Monday, April 29, 2013

Concert Outfit review

 Rihanna rocks the Prudential Center



Rihanna unleashed some provocative dance moves during her show at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Sunday night.

What do you think about her outfit? Leave your comment here






Outfits that are yet to be worn by Beyonce during her Mrs. Carter World Tour


 Designed by Dsquared.

Sunday, April 28, 2013

BEHIND THE SCENES OF COVER SHOOT OF OUR COMING ISSUE.

The environment around Ledger Hotel...





Nancy arrived with her beautiful daughter (Zuri) ready for the photo shoot....



Preparing clothes for Zuri


The photo shoot started...





Photographer Ali Zoeb with Chief Editor Mpoki Thomson

Fashion Editor Ellygiver  and Nancy Sumari looking at the dresses before the photo shoot begins





Ali, Ellygiver and Zuri.

Virginia and Gaby.


Zuri and Gaby playing on the beach sand.





Location: Ledger Hotel formerly known as Bahari Beach Hotel
Photographed by Ali Zoeb,  +255 682516227
Nancy Sumari is dressed by Beauty Point Boutique +255 713 276486

Thursday, April 25, 2013

DARE TO DREAM WOMEN CONFERENCE.


5th Dare to Dream women conference and business expo launched!

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: The 5th Economic women conference and business expo brought by Dare to Dream Foundation with Vodacom for 2013 has officially been launched. Dare to Dream Foundation will be hosting another women’s business conference and exhibition on the 11th May 2013 from 8:00am to 5:30 pm at the Golden Jubilee tower, 5th floor.

The Dare to Dream Business Expo & Conference was established in  2008 aiming at empowering Tanzanian women through a variety of ways to not be afraid of dreaming and pursuing their dreams. The conference is for all women including emerging  entrepreneurs who are operating their own small to medium sized businesses.

Emelda Mwamanga the President of Dare to Drean Foundation said " This year's theme is Building business beyond tomorrow . If you have  not gone into business yourself you will benefit by listening to accomplished and well-learned panelists, and gain marketable tools that will teach you how to turn your passion into a thriving business that in years to come you can be proud of.  Discovering ways to turn your business into a power house and gaining strategies that you can implement immediately has never been so fun, so come join us as we empower each other!" 

Tanzanian women are determined to stay competitive despite a harsh economic environment and they aim to build businesses that endure. More than 250 entrepreneurs, professionals, and others who are dreaming of starting their own ventures will be attending the Dare to Dream Conference + Expo hosted by Vodacom. Attendees will listen to several renowned speakers, including author and motivational speaker from Uganda, Ms.  Rehmah Kasule, founder and President of CEDA International  ; H.E ambassador (rtd) Mwanaidi Sinare Maajar, Partner and advocate at REX attorneys, Joy Nyabongo of Service Excellence  and many others.

"The conference will also feature industry leaders who will talk about global opportunities, business technology, marketing, and financing. Some of the topics will include, “ Tips to turn a Small company into a marketable Business,  Learn ways women owned businesses gain financing, Building Your customer Base by Tapping Into Growth Communities with Buying Power attracting the perfect customers, Creating loyal customers, and  Branding a business how it works & Why it’s important among many other topics." Further stated Ms. Mwamanga.

Other sponsors for this event include PSPF, CRDB bank, Umoja water, Precision Air and A1 oudoor.

The Business Beyond Tomorrow day is open to the public and includes access to the conference and exhbition. Early ticket purchasing is advised as there is a limit of 250 tickets only. Each ticket is priced at Tshs 50,000/=  There will be booths for showcasing products. For further information contact Virginia Ndlovu on 0684867752 or email at Virginia.d2d@gmail.com.

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Steal The Style: Norwegian-Kenyan singer Stella Mwangi 'STL'.

Follow her:  http://www.stellamwangi.com








Tom Ford is mentioned to term Herieth Paul as his current favourite model.

Herieth Paul presents a creation by Tom Ford during the 2013 Autumn/Winter London Fashion Week in London on February 18, 2013

Herieth Paul is a Tanzanian fashion model who has walked for Diane von FürstenbergLacoste and 3.1 Phillip Lim. She moved to Ottawa, Canada at the age of 14 due to her mother being a diplomat. She was discovered when she went to an open call of Angie's, a model agency based in Ottawa, Canada. She signed with Women 1 management. Paul has appeared in editorials for Vogue Italia magazine and for July 2011 was the cover model of Canadian Elle.


Tom Ford arriving at  Oscar Awards





Herieth Paul covering Elle Magazine Canada.

Beauty is nothing but Cofidence. Alek Wek better shows it than saying saying it.







Alek Wek (born 16 April 1977) is a South Sudanese British model who first appeared on the catwalks at the age of 18 in 1995, sparking a career lasting to date. She and some of her  family members fled to Britain to escape the civil war in Sudan. She later moved to the United States. She was discovered at an outdoor market in London in 1995 in Crystal Palace, London  by a Models 1 scout. Apart from being a model she also designs a range of designer handbags called "Wek 1933", which are available throughout selected Selfridges department stores. 

Editor's Choice of the day: Flaviana Matata




Tanzanian supermodel Flaviana Matata has come a long way from growing up in a single parent household after her mother died in a tragic ferry boat accident. She studied electrical engineering until starting her fairytale story by winning the Miss Universe Tanzania title in 2007.
 "Beyond Being a Model, I aim to Be a Role Model" By Flaviana Matata
Since then, she was discovered by Russell Simmons in NY while attending a charity event. With his help, she would go on to secure many high profile modeling contracts. 
Matata has strut her stuff on runways for the likes of Tommy Hilfiger, Jason Wu,

Beyonce ...'Bitch'?





The video for an advertisement for pepsi previews her upcoming release, Mirrors. In the video, Beyonce is faced with previous incarnations of herself from past singles.
The video arrives just days after Beyonce outed herself as a "modern-day feminist" in Vogue. As opposed to what? A suffragette in the early-1900s?

Monday, April 15, 2013

Tanzania's very own model 'Dax' during SA Fashion week this April




Dax  is  wearing a design by Shaldon Kopman, former fashion editor for Elle magazine. Kopman presented his hand made garments during South African fashion week inspired by the ‘creativity and wealth found on the streets of Africa’ . This collection takes us through the transition of a young man

Get Ready


African Model: Grace Mahary covers Elle Canada May 2013

Grace Mahary graces the cover of Elle Canada May 2013, Grace is wearing a UNTTLD shirt, silver cuffs by Freitag and metal necklace from Holt Renfrew. Styling by Sara Bruneau & Anthony Mitropoulos, photography by Leda & St. Jacques, Art direction by Denis Desro.






2006; Begins to model locally in Canada
2009; Appears in Trey Songz’s “I Invented Sex/Say Ah” music video Video

Grace Mahary with music artist Trey songs