Same Sky, FEED Foundation & Hands Up Not Handouts Host An Evening of Ethical Shopping
March 15, 2010 by John Simon Daily
Filed under FEATURED, THE DAILY

Francine LeFrak‘s Same Sky (bracelets made by HIV+ women in Rwanda), Lauren Bush and Ellen Gustafson‘s The FEED Foundation (FEED bags sold at Bergdorf Goodman), and Bobby, Elaine & Tess Sager‘s Hands Up Not Handouts (African jewelry initiative) came together last week to celebrate International Women’s Month with an Evening of Ethical Shopping and Cocktails. Read more
MBFW | The ARISE African Collective Fashion Show: Part III
March 8, 2010 by Filecellia Sampson
Filed under FASHION, FEATURED

The ARISE African Collective Fashion show encompassed great cultural passion for Africa. Designers from, Tanzania, South Africa, and Nigeria created a glimpse of their own Africa, through brilliant collections. Each showcasing indigenous fabric, inspiration and of course models; truly made this show quite spectacular. Colors, shapes, and individual aesthetic separated the series of collections, into three themes, First Light, Noon and Midnight. The production resembled a stone pathway leading to the stars, ultimately expressing the naturalistic grandeur; that is Africa! Read more









