Naija Entertainment proudly presents ANKARA FEST 2010. A show that celebrates the Nigerian/African Culture through Fashion, Dance, and Music. The ANKARA FEST 2010 is the first of its kind in the western part of the United States, and promises to be a yearly event moving forward. This years show will be Hosted by Nigerian Hollywood [...]

The Miss Nigerian Independence Pageant is an annual pageant which occurs during the Nigerian Independence Celebrations in New York City. The pageant honors a young woman based on her poise, intelligence and appreciation for Nigerian culture. The winner is crowned Miss Nigerian Independence and participates in the Independence Day festivities including riding on the pageant float, [...]

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African Fashion Music and Photography Rocks (AFMPR) DETAILS
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Event: AFMPR and Rookie Photography Launch at Studio 580 (580 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018) July 16, 2010 from 9pm – 3am.
Producer: Mon Utopie Idéale |PR (MUI|PR)
Sponsors: African Radio Online, Amebor, Ballet International Africans, Jeff Dess, Modern Day Models, MT Global Wines, Obaasema Magazine, S Designs, The [...]

This past weekend, Saturday May 22, saw the crowning of a new “Miss Nigeria,” or as should we say “Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria” (MBGN), as Silver Bird Group tagged it.

The event which was held at Eko Hotel’s new Expo center had 30 beauty queens vying for the crown. After the list was trimmed to [...]

In 2009, a lady in Coventry, England, made a bold move by establishing an apparel company called Temmey Trends. Motivated by the idea of making contemporary African textiles available for Africans in the United Kingdom, Temmey Trends is slowly growing into a household name.

Temi Akanni, the CEO of the company says she finally decided [...]

I came across a new, refreshing line while trying to find what to wear for the summer and especially for the NRC Reunion in New York. Thru my search I noticed Motherland Krooks, a line started by philanthropist and designer, Seyi Sowunmi which captured and blended urban and african influences. Being an amebor I [...]

African Night at Suffolk University turned out to be lovely. Hosted by Twin Experience/Rawstepperz (Lexx & Osi) with performances by various artists such as Fredrick, Jay, Tracy Morris, and most notably Duncan Daniels, who killed it on stage with his dance troupe. Big Amebor shout-out to Juma, Laiza and the rest of the crew [...]

SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY
African Students Association Presents: “THE UNMASKING OF CULTURE”
Date: Friday April 23rd, 2010
Time:6:00p.m. – 10:00pm
Venue: Ridgeway Gym (148 Cambridge Street, Boston MA)
Guest Speaker: Lost Boys of Sudan
Hosted by: TWIN EXPERIENCE/Rawstepperz Entertainment
Special Guest Performance by: Duncan Daniels
Music by: DJ Obi
**THIS IS A RED CARPET EVENT!!!!DRESS TO IMPRESS!!**
Photos and Interviews by one of Africa’s most popular magazines, [...]

The shoes may not make the woman, but they can totally transform the rest of your look. The right shoe can elongate and slim your legs, dress your gown up or down, make you flirty, business-like or vampy, and basically make or break your entire look. I’ve gathered a few looks that are casual chic (in this [...]

Stepping on the glorious and prestigious campus of Howard University, we were greeted with snow flurries and a warm smile. I was geared and ready to see what HU’s African Student’s Association had to offer in terms of fashion. Already knowing Howard to be a daily fashion Mecca, I had very high expectations of [...]