With over 900 stores in countries across the globe, LUSH Cosmetics has expanded rapidly in recent years and has lots of plans to continue with that growth. When a company is that successful, it is easy for them to focus on revenue and forget their roots. Not so with LUSH. The …
Read More »PFM Showcase 2016 Catwalk Models Selected
On 20th August, the 4th Passion For Motherland Showcase event will take place in London. Alongside internationally acclaimed musicians like Gasandji Rever and Mulele Matondo Afrika, there will be powerful poetry from Mell Nyoko and Christina Fonthes. The event itself will be hosted by BBC Africa’s Nora Fakim and the money raised …
Read More »Help street children – come to the Passion For Motherland Showcase!
At just 11 years old, Lisette Mibo was forced to flee her family home in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The journey she began at 2am that night, took Lisette to her grandmother’s home where she broke down, explaining her fears. Her granny took her in and helped …
Read More »Passionate plea by Lisette Mibo – Passion For Motherland
There are a lot of good causes in the world. That said, you’re unlikely to have more fun with a small donation than you are with Passion For Motherland on Friday 21st August at 6pm in Hackney Town Hall. Africa Fashion caught up with founder Lisette Mibo at Kensington Olympia …
Read More »Support the Panzi Hospital with Passion For Motherland
Anyone who’s seen the news in recent times will know just how much devastation has been caused by rival factions in the Congo. It is renown for being one of the most dangerous places on Earth for women. But change is happening and you can be part of that change …
Read More »Congolese model Lisette Mibo in the Africa Fashion studios
Multi-award winning model, Lisette Mibo, recently visited the Africa Fashion studios in the build up to her Passion for Motherland event in August. Shooting with Lisette was so much fun that, before we knew it, we were already in full interview mode. Here’s a quick overview of her fascinating life …
Read More »Passion for Motherland arrives on 21st August
In the UK, August really is turning into a month long celebration of African fashion and culture. Now in its 3rd year, Passion for Motherland promises a vibrant showcase of fashion, poetry and live music. While everyone aims to have fun on the evening, there is a serious set of causes …
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