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An African Revolution: Fashion Africa Conference

An African Revolution: Fashion Africa Conference

Yes, I have booked my ticket to attend the Fashion African Conference which is in exactly two weeks from today. I have never attended before and I am looking forward to hearing the different speakers and discussions. Organised by the Fashion Revolution Day. The aim of the gathering is to discuss the future of the…

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Countdown Spring Sale

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Creme de La Femme

Creme de La Femme

Urbanknit will be at the winter 2014 edition of Crème de la Femme, the sensational luxury networking event created by Screen Nation for women of influence, scheduled to take place on the 3rd Dec at the 5 star

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Nike Davies-Okundaye: A Retrospective
Nike Art Gallery

Nike Davies-Okundaye: A Retrospective

Nigerian artist Nike Davies-Okundaye currently has a retrospective exhibition of her work spanning more than 40 years at the www.gafraart.com

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1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair
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1:54 Contemporary African Art Fair

  Somerset House, a historic building and major cultural arts centre in the heart of London. 1:54 will be accompanied by an educational and artistic programme curated by Koyo Kouoh and will include lectures, film screenings and panel debates featuring leading international curators, artists and art experts. 1:54 is a high quality event which will showcase…

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The Lights, Camera, Africa!!! Film Festival 2014
Lights Camera Africa!!

The Lights, Camera, Africa!!! Film Festival 2014

Announcing  the fourth edition of  Lights, Camera, Africa!!! Film Festival. It will also be its longest-running edition yet, kicking off on Friday, September 26 and ending-with a bang-on Nigeria's Independence Day. The Lights, Camera, Africa!!! Film Festival 2014, which spills into the October 1st holiday, is an opportunity to relax and recover something about African histories. With…

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The Africa Centre Summer Festival- In pictures
Africa Centre Summer Festival

The Africa Centre Summer Festival- In pictures

The Africa Centre Summer Festival which I believe is in its second year was a fantastic experience. There were so many activities on for both adults and children alike. Colourful, musical and fun. At the Vou Brown stand we met so many wonderful and interesting people. Thank you to everyone that stopped over to browse,…

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Africa Fashion Week London 2014

Africa Fashion Week London 2014

Africa Fashion Week London is Europe’s largest event for African and African inspired fashion. AFWL is a celebration of African design talent and the diverse ethnic influences that contribute to fashion in the UK. It aims to promote new and emerging designers that are inspired by the rich culture of Africa and incorporate this heritage…

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The Africa Centre Summer Festival

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