IN an era where African fashion is confidently taking center stage globally, Virginia Adaeze Ugwu, founder and creative director of Ginasparks Fashion House, is shining bright. From Lagos to international …
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Luxury fashion labels are increasingly reaching beyond the red carpets and exclusive parties of the cinema world, becoming partners with filmmakers and production companies. At the Cannes film festival this …
Prada said Thursday that it had reached a deal to buy Versace for 1.25 billion euros ($1.38 billion), building a new Italian fashion powerhouse and hoping to insert much-needed “spark” …
Donatella Versace is giving up the creative reins of luxury fashion label Versace, which she has led since 1997, with Miu Miu’s Dario Vitale taking over, owner Capri Holdings Limited …
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Fashion entrepreneur, Sophie Couture, passes on
by Jane Petersby Jane PetersNigeria’s fashion industry is in mourning following the passing of popular socialite and entrepreneur Onyeuka Sophia, better known as Sophie Couture. Her death was announced via a statement on her …
In the world of fashion, few designers have made as significant an impact as Oge Igbokwe, the creative force behind Cliffmaris Couture. With a passion for redefining women’s fashion, Igbokwe …
Isak Andic, the founder of Spanish clothing retailer Mango, one of Europe’s largest fashion groups, with nearly 2,800 stores worldwide, died Saturday in an accident, the company said. While the …
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Russia shoots five Ukrainian soldiers dead
Kyiv said on Tuesday that Russian forces had shot dead five Ukrainian servicemen who had surrendered in the eastern Donetsk region, building on previous war crimes allegations levied against Moscow. …
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World reaches $300b climate finance deal at COP29
The world approved a bitterly negotiated climate deal Sunday but poorer nations most at the mercy of worsening disasters dismissed a $300 billion a year pledge from wealthy historic polluters …
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Climate change: EU raises $300b annual cash offer to poor nations
by AFPby AFPTHE European Union today raised an offer by rich nations to help poor countries worst hit by climate change to $300 billion a year in a bid to salvage talks …