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FAB Asks: What is the Point of L'Uomo Vogue's Rebranding Africa Issue?
May 16th, 2012L'Uomo Vogue releases its May 2012 issue dedicated to Africa titled Rebranding Africa, and lo and behold, the press release intro reads, "What does it mean?" "It means that Africa is a Continent that has countless assets, unexpected possibilities and most of all is a young Continent with a strong desire to assert itself and give dignity to women and men in equal measure. A continent under construction that is constantly evolving and always trying to improve its life conditions. Africa needs to rebuild a new image, far removed from the one the media usually convey reporting on wars and f[...]
Fashion
FAB Fashion: Colour Pop and Prints
May 18th, 2012Colour popping and print outfits is the new trend that has gone global ; I was recently out shopping and I stepped into H&[...]
FAB Event: Mimi Lee London to Open Lagos Showroom on 26 May
May 17th, 2012The London based brand Mimi Lee London was one of the four FAB designers who showcased at last December's FAB Night Out so we [...]
FAB or Drab: Style Court: Selita Ebanks
May 17th, 2012Today I'm taking Cayman born fashion model Selita Ebanks to Style Court. She attended The Steve & Marjorie Harvey Foundat[...]
FAB or Drab: Style Court: Willow Smith
May 17th, 2012Today I'm taking Willow Smith to style court. She was spotted shopping in Paris with her mother in a pair of the highest flatf[...]
FAB Exclusive: Interview with Obijie Oru of BYGE Designs and pictures from her Regeneration Launch
May 16th, 2012Wardrobe consultant and fashion designer, Obijie Oru recently unvieled her debut collection which she dubbed 'Regenarati[...]
Entertainment
FAB News: Nigeria Housemates, Chris and Ola say goodbye to the Big Brother House
May 18th, 2012Aaaaw, how sad. Barely two weeks into this year's edition of the Big Brother Stargame competition, the duo who repre[...]
FAB News: Donna Summer Dies at 63
May 17th, 2012Disco diva and 5-time Grammy Award winner, Donna Summer passed away earlier today in Florida at the age of 63. The '[...]
FAB Music: (New Music) Azealia Banks ‘Jumanji’
May 16th, 2012WHO: Fast-rising Harlem dance-rapper Azealia Banks is more known for a flurry of self-imposed drama (starting random beefs, annou[...]
FAB Event: 10 Reasons Why Tribes of Africa by iROCK! UK will be FABulously ROCKing
May 16th, 2012Ten days to go to one of the most fabulous fashion fundraisers London is set to see in 2012, Tribes of Africa by iROCK! UK, a [...]
L'Uomo Vogue Magazine Releases The Africa Issue (May 2012)
May 15th, 2012The May issue of L'Uomo Vogue is entirely dedicated to Africa, a Continent with great potentialities and a strong will to rede[...]
"Hot" In I Am FAB News
I Am FAB - Pauline Long
May 16th, 2012Name: Pauline Long FAB thing about your name: I was named after my great great grandmother. My mother lived with her for a short while but it was memorable. She loved her dearly so she decided that I should take her name 'Pauline'. My Kenyan name from the Luo tribe is 'Atieno'. It simply means night. I was born at night. Country of origin: Kenya FAB thing about your country of origin: The diversity is fabulous. I believe people not animals and buildings make a country what it is hence Kenya has some of the most friendly and kindest, innovative and intelligent people in the world. Country of residence: UK Occupation: Mother/Philanthropist/Entrepreneur/Fashion designer [...]
I AM FAB - Oluwaseyi Otolorin Olusanya aka The Cedar Eventress
May 15th, 2012Name: Oluwaseyi Otolorin Olusanya aka The Cedar Eventress FAB thing about your name: I am the personification of God at work! My middle name simply means this one is different! (Need not say more) Country of origin: Nigeria FAB thing about your country: A land of limitless opportunities with a people who are so resilient and hospitable. It's only Nigerians that I know that will give up their bed for a guest! Country of residence: England Occupation: Event designer and planner. Describe yourself in three words: Buzzy, Passionate & Bossy (when occasion calls for it)[...]
Culture
FAB Exclusive: Interview with Obijie Oru of BYGE Designs and pictures from her Regeneration Launch
May 16th, 2012Wardrobe consultant and fashion designer, Obijie Oru recently unvieled her debut collection which she dubbed 'Regenaration' on the 1st of May at the Coral Hall, Victoria Island, Lagos. The extremely talented and highly creative designer showcased some of her best work on the runway and fas[...]
FAB Asks: What is the Point of L'Uomo Vogue's Rebranding Africa Issue?
May 16th, 2012L'Uomo Vogue releases its May 2012 issue dedicated to Africa titled Rebranding Africa, and lo and behold, the press release intro reads, "What does it mean?" "It means that Africa is a Continent that has countless assets, unexpected possibilities and most of all is a young Continent with a st[...]
FAB Fashion: Royal Mail's Fashionable Collection (of Stamps, that is)
May 14th, 2012Never has a stamp collection looked so good - as Royal Mail unveils a new collection of commemorative stamps celebrating the best of post-war British fashion. Some of the industry's best are represented from Alexander McQueen to Vivienne Westwood to Hardy Amies in the collection that features [...]
FAB News: CNN Hero Betty Makoni Pledges Her Support for iROCK! Tribes of Africa
May 13th, 2012One of Africa’s most inspirational women and 2009 CNN Global Hero Betty Makoni is another stellar name to lend her support to UK-based social enterprise iROCK for their first London fundraiser Tribes of Africa scheduled for 26 May. A gender activist, founder and director of Girl Child Network Z[...]
FAB Opinion: Baby born with Quran in his hand - Medical Mystery or Spiritual Sham?
May 12th, 2012The news of a baby boy born with a Quran (Islam’s holy book) in his hand, in a white garment church quickly spread like wild fire on Tuesday, and since then it has caused nothing but controversies from all angles as it has generated into a religious altercation in both the cyberspace and reality o[...]
Lifestyle
FAB Relationships: The Three Women You'll Meet
May 17th, 2012Dear Son, You’re now a week beyond 7, and light years ahead of me it seems sometimes, so I should write this now in case old [...]
FAB Relationship: Top 5 Reasons Why You're Still Single
May 17th, 2012I had to write this because I get very interesting questions from time to time. There must be reasons why women, who want to b[...]
Do women secretly long to be dominated sexually? E.L James examines this possibility in her novel 'Fifty Shades of Grey'
May 14th, 2012Written by E.L James and published on the 11th of June 2011, Fifty Shades of Grey is one novel that has been getting everyone talk[...]
FAB presents Madison’s Dream
May 10th, 2012Madison’s Dream to help SMA babies and sensory impaired children Once upon a time, there was a little girl who had a dr[...]
FAB Relationships: What Men Want Women to Know
May 10th, 2012Hey y'all! So, we know men and women speak different languages. That's pretty clear from our experiences, yeah? To love each other[...]
Beauty News On FAB
FAB Accessories - A Touch of Flowers and Fascinators
May 18th, 2012A Touch of Flowers and Fascinators creates high quality, handmade fascinators to suit every occasion. Designs can vary from a simple handmade flower comb to a crystal encrusted feather arrangement. The huge colour ranges available make the fascinators extremely versatile and enables us create a design specifically to suit your outfit. Ivory and white designs are very popular with brides; however the colours of flowers and feathers can be changed to suit the Mother of the Bride, Bridesmaids, Christenings, cocktails or any other special occasion. Fascinators are a new alternative t[...]
