Thursday, May 15, 2008

Passport to African Fashion

Do you want to travel to Africa this summer, but can't afford the plane ticket? Well, here's your passport........... No visa required.

Join MiMi, Boutique Mix and other fabulous African Designers and Vendors for the May 20th Fashion Trunk Show portion of the Passport to Africa Event in Washington DC.

Passport to Africa is an annual week-long celebration of African culture and people. It is designed to highlight Africa's many cultures through creative and unique events. Passport to Africa is produced by IDOA Entertainment (I Dream Of Africa Entertainment). Click here to learn more about this fab Africana event!!!

Location: Station 9 Lounge (upstairs) on Tuesday May 20th

1438 U Street, NW

Washington, DC 20009

Spring is definitely Here!!!

Interesting Jumpsuit!!! Who owns it? Stars are jumping on the flower blossom fashion-forward bandwagon...........

RIHANNA VS. ANGIE - The singer hits her stride in a Stella McCartney jumpsuit in Los Angeles, while the actress celebrates the designer in her one-piece floral number a few weeks later.



And on an unrelated note, its great to see Kimora Lee Simmons looking natural........ Even the queen of fabulousity takes a break every now and then........


and post artistic and creative manipulation.........


Get your spring bloom fashion fix from Boutique Mix with this fabulous garden of hand-embroidered wildflowers.

A garden of hand-embroidered wildflowers adorns this structured baguette clutch from Mad Imports. Add some color and style to your fabulous look. Handwoven + embroidred raffia with snap closure. 5.5"h x 11w x 1.5"d. Click here to shop for your spring bloom!!!

Do good while you shop - Mad Imports is a socially & environmentally responsible company that markets handmade fashion accessories from Madagascar & Kenya . Their eclectic accessories blend traditional and contemporary design ideas of their international design team who incorporate renewable raw materials to create vivid & original clutches, totes and shoulder bags. The sale of Mad Imports products enables families to gain economic independence and promotes environmental conservation.

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