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Catwalk with a view on first day of Paris fashion
Paris fashion week got off to a charmingly chaotic start Tuesday with a rooftop catwalk show — the first by Franco-Cambodian designer Christine Phung — at which fashionistas played ‘spot the model’. Fashion watchers who…
France to ban ‘sexualised’ child beauty pageants?
It looks like the French won’t be getting their version of “Little Miss Sunshine” or “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” anytime soon. France’s Senate voted early Wednesday to ban beauty pageants for children under 16,…
Beauty Pageant launched to promote Taita Taveta as a tourist destination
Miss Tourism Taita Taveta Beauty Pageant has been launched to boost development in Taita Taveta County by promoting activities that best tell its unique treasures – its people, culture, scenic attractions, wildlife and investment opportunities….
Muslim beauty pageant challenges Miss World
The finale of a beauty pageant exclusively for Muslim women will take place in the Indonesian capital Wednesday, in a riposte to the Miss World contest in Bali that has drawn fierce opposition from Islamic…
Vogue’s 10 Best Dressed: Vote for Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o
Making it on to Vogue’s Week of September 16th edition of 10 Best Dressed, Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o is definitely shining bright in the limelight. Edited by Vogue’s Chloe Malle, Week of September 16, 2013,…
#LFW: Burberry gives varied views of femininity at London Fashion Week
Neon colours and geometric forms at Roksanda Ilincic and pastel-coloured lace and cashmere at Burberry Prorsum offered contrasting interpretations of femininity at London Fashion Week on Monday. Luxury brand Burberry is one of the biggest…
#LFW: London Fashion Week kicks off with burst of Turkish colour
London Fashion Week got off to a colourful start on Friday with a sun-drenched trip to the Aegean Sea courtesy of Turkish designer Bora Aksu, who whisked trend-setters away from Britain’s dreary autumn drizzle. Aksu…
The Mercedes Benz of Dark and Lovely relaxers “AMLA Legend” launched!
New hair product AMLA Legend got a spectacular launch into the Kenyan market (3rd launch in the global market) complete with stage fireworks courtesy of Beauty product giant L’Oreal East Africa. For that hair that…
#NYFW: Marc Jacobs uses sequins, pastels and radiowave stripes
Marc Jacobs on Tuesday delved into the rock looks of yesteryear for next spring, offering up a blur of pastels, sequins, stars and radiowave stripes for his diffusion line. From the bright blue on models’…