Archive July 2010
Meet Nneka Onyenakala
Designer & Managing Director
N’Damus London
Founded in 2009, N’Damus London is a haven for stunning, one of a kind fashion accessories handcrafted from the finest leather.
The inspiration for N’Damus London’s must-have accessories derived from founder Nneka Onyenakala’s passion for shoes. This fixation with heels and the desire to create the perfect set of complementing accessories has yielded spectacular results.
N’Damus London showcase a delectable collection of handmade clutches, totes, rucksacks, wristbands and belts. Luxurious leather combined with splashes of colour in natural fabrics results in stylish, abstract designs and unique pieces coveted by fashionistas and celebrities alike.
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Meet Keysha Davis
Founder, The Cocoa Diaries
Penned by London based journalist Keysha Davis, The Cocoa Diaries blog spotlights entertainment and pop culture from a Black British perspective. Founded in March 2008, The Cocoa Diaries shares thoughtful insights on music, fashion, books, TV and more.
As part of our spotlight on Black British Bloggers, Keysha Davis shares her tips on blogging; new media versus old media; and her goal to build the premier online lifestyle blog-o-zine for black women in Europe.
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Meet Susan Younis
Co-Founder
PunchBowl Blog
From music to movies, fashion to politics, the arts to celebrity gossip, PunchBowl Blog delivers the latest lifestyle news from a unique, UK perspective.
Founded just last year, this new kid on the block is already making strides with a steady stream of exclusive A-list interviews. Idris Elba, Toni Braxton and Justin Bieber are just a few names to drop while over on Twitter PunchBowl’s posts are retweeted by the likes of Alicia Keys and Diddy.
Co-founder Susan Younis shares how it all started, her tips on blogging and PunchBowl’s plans for the future.
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The Women of the Future
Do you have a friend, client or colleague whose entrepreneurial zeal deserves recognition?
If so, share their success with a nomination for the Women of the Future Awards.
Created to recognise Britain’s brightest young female talent, the Women of the Future Awards take place in London on November 9.
Open to high achieving women aged 35 or under, the panel is seeking nominees for the following categories:
- Business Woman of the Future
- The Professions Woman of the Future
- The Arts and Culture Woman of the Future
- The Media Woman of the Future
- Entrepreneurial Woman of the Future
- Science and Technology Woman of the Future
- The MBA Star Award
The closing date for entries is September 3, 2010. For more info, and to download the nomination form, visit www.womenofthefuture.co.uk
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