Tag Archives: Yemi Osunkoya

FAB Fashion Spotlight: Solome Katongole with her Autumn 2012 Collection ‘Stripe Me Again’

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

Specialising in bespoke womenswear, Ugandan label Solome Katongole produces garments for the fashion forward woman with an exclusive taste and not afraid to experiment with unique fabrics and style. She explores and mimics art with fabrics to create garments that are … Continue reading →

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FAB Fashion: Real Uber Africa Launches in Style

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

A few months ago we gave you fab news about a brand new fashion reality show Real Uber Africa which aims to provide a new platform for emerging designers who are influenced and inspired by Africa in their designs. Starting … Continue reading →

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FAB Fashion: Kosibah Sample Sale Still On

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

We have some FAB news for those of you who missed the Sample Sale on 1 March 2012 by Kosibah, the label renowned for creating magical dresses that flatter figures, create curves and cinch in waists: The sale is still … Continue reading →

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FAB TV Show: UberAfrica Unmasked

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

Get ready for UberAfrica Unmasked – the first reality TV program of its kind aimed to showcase African inspired fashion designs from unknown fashion designers. Twenty rigorously selected up-and-coming designers who will be competing in a twelve week reality TV … Continue reading →

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FAB Events: Kosibah at Brides of Culture’s Free Afro-Caribbean Bridal Exhibition

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Makeda Tafari

January 2012- London, UK – Brides of Culture (BoC) is back for the fifth instalment of its unique free Bridal Exhibition. Taking place on Saturday 10th March 2012, this free Afro-Caribbean wedding exhibition is the only one of its kind … Continue reading →

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The Winners of the Nigerian Entertainment & Lifestyle Awards UK 2011

Posted on November 26, 2011 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

The first ever Nigerian Entertainment & Lifestyle Awards UK 2011 held at the Phoenix Centre in London hosted numerous talented individuals amongst the nominees and the awards presenters on the night including Shalamar & Nigerian Idol Judge Jeffery Daniel, international award-winning fashion designer Deola … Continue reading →

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FAB Exclusive: Kosibah’s 20th Anniversary Reception and the Bienvenue 20 Collection

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

The man behind the magical dresses of Kosibah, Yemi Osunkoya, celebrated another milestone on 1 September as he celebrated 20 years of Kosibah with friends and fans and unveiled his brand new bridal collection ‘Bienvenue 20′ at the glamorous Institute … Continue reading →

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FAB Events: The Prince of Wales Honours the West African Community at St James’ Palace

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Cindy

Last night, His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales hosted a reception in honour of the West African-origin community in Britain at St James’ Palace.

The event, which saw some of the best of the  community in attendance – such as high … Continue reading →

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