NEWS: Music Meets Runway 2011: Where fashion and music collide

Le Reve Events announces the arrival of one of the most anticipated events of the year, “Music Meets Runway” scheduled to be held on the 9th of July, 2011 at the Eko Hotel EXPO CENTRE, Lagos.
Music Meets runway is an industry event fusing performances by some of the hottest artists and runway expose featuring some of the finest up and coming designers that Nigeria has to offer, with diverse styles from lingere wears to Haute Couture.

The aim for this event is to create awareness for some of the amazing new talents we have including up and coming fashion designers, music artists, international acts, stylists, make-up artists and more…
La Reve Events also plans to promote networking among the fashion industry professionals including educators, retail buyers, fashion journalists, trendsetters and consumers.
EKO HOTEL EXPO CENTRE will experience one of the most amazing events of 2011 with International guest stars (yet to be revealed), 10 music artists, 10 fashion Designers, The Sexiest Hosts, and One Major event…MUSIC MEETS RUNWAY (MMR).
Sponsors already on board are: MTN, Samsung Mobile, SKYY Vodka, Bella Naija and more
There will be pre-parties and post parties surrounding the event and a FASHION VIP Lounge.
For more information regarding this event please email info@musicmeetsrunway.com
For press accreditation and all press matters please email pr@musicmeetsrunway.com
For ticketing information please email tickets@musicmeetsrunway.com

BEAUTY & THE FEAST UPDATES - CHIC ACCESSORIES

`Chic Accessories is an accessory company based in Accra, Ghana. Their specialty is well crafted statement pieces with a lot of their lines in one of a kind pieces. Their inspiration is drawn from art coupled with architecture which is reflected in all of their pieces. Their unique pieces are a play on textures, materials and form.
The Brand is becoming a staple for fashionistas who want to add one of a kind investment pieces to their Jewellery collection Simply timeless, elegant and huge statement makers , their long-term goal is to be a known brand for collectable works of art rather than just an accessories company.

NEWS-MODEL OF AFRICA KICKS OF

DAMOLA


The Model of Africa search has begun and it will be holding on the 18th of June 2011by 6pm at Ember Creek, 32, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Laogs.


The aim of the Competition is to serve as a platform that will help to catapult the careers of young African men who have unique modeling features. One of the objectives of this event is to organise an excellent competition which does not amount to the typical “winner gets all” situation.

The competition has been structured in a way that other contestants also get great exposure, complimentary gifts and a most memorable experience! The Model of Africa also affords the contestants the opportunity of sharpening their skills, building great portfolios by working with the best hands of photographers, designers, and stylists and the opportunity of being discovered by international scouts. Not to mention the fact that the event ultimately creates great industry networking opportunities for participants. As a climax of all the foregoing this competition will also serve as a vehicle to discover that guy with star quality who shall qualify to compete with winners from other parts of the world at the prestigious Mister International Competition in Singapore later this year.

Sponsoring designers and official fashion retailers for the event include Mai Atafo Inspired, Okunoren Twins, David Wej, Etcetera and B-Easy. Styling by Tayo Shonekan of Aimas, and Blush Beauty is the official beauty brand.

Fashion - EKINEYO- Happy and Evolving

EKINEYO - OYENIKE spelt backwards , is the effervescent clothing line of an up and coming designer out of Brooklyn, NY. Oyenike, designer of EKINEYO, grew up in Chicago and at one point had aspirations of building furniture. She considers her design aesthetic to be minimalist in nature; yet, bold.A line inspired by color, minimalism, and very clean silhouettes ,her love for modern art, going to museums, and carpentry influences her designs as she had  always wanted to build furniture.Inspired by bold color and simple construction, She is also inspired by music.

NEWS- CHIOMA NNADI Featured in Vogue .com

Chioma Nnadi is one  fashion editor and street style star that you should know. She mixes the vibrant flavor of her Nigerian roots with her time spent studying in the UK and her new digs in Brooklyn and the result is style magic.

Recently, Vogue.com chose Chioma as its newest subject for its “Five Days, Five Looks, One Girl” feature. She is a fashion writer for Vogue, thus the magazine did not have to go far to find her, but in the world of fashion where diversity is scarce, it is always wonderful to see a woman of color featured.

HAIR- Tips Your Stylist Won’t Tell You

 Weaves get a bad rep for the damage they can cause. But if you properly care for your hair underneath, weaves can be a great way to add fullness and length, change up your look or give your natural hair a break from styling. Follow these simple steps and you’ll minimize damage and optimize growth!

NEWS- MEET YOUR EXHIBITORS

                       ABOUT BEAUTY AND THE FEAST




BEAUTY AND THE FEAST is Nigeria's finest, professionally driven Fashion, Beauty and lifestyle exhibition, designed intricately by the couture board at MORSI PR to fulfill the most outlandish fashion PR dreams.
It is a gathering of the most outstanding, unrivaled, style-imbued designers, fashion icons and beauty professionals under one roof to showcase the effulgence of Nigerian Fashion and beyond .


Over the years, Morsi PR has brought together some of Nigeria’s finest and professionally driven fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands all under one roof at exhibitions such as this This events have a unique strength of showcasing products not just from from Nigeria, but also from the UK, the USA, and other neighboring African countries


This year we will be hosting the BEAUTY AND THE FEAST… CELEBRITY EDITION!!! at the prestigious Protea - Westwood Hotel


This event is being proudly coutured by MORSI PR - Nigeria's first Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle PR firm.




There will be loads of freebies, gift vouchers and goody bags to be given away.


Below are some of our exhibitors 


GZK

 PATRICK AYANSKI BLINGS

CHIC ACCESSORIES

GAZELLE

LISE

ANNIES SHOEHT

AHDOOKEH

AZARIA

DFL MULTIKRA CLUTCH

YES I DO BRIDAL ACCESSORIES

SHOEZONE

DIVA DELICIOUS

KUSTIE ODY BUTTER SCRUBS

RUKKIES CLOTHING