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  • Photos from Vlisco Women’s Month Award Night in Ghana

    Stephanie Linus at Vlisco Event in Ghana - StephanieDaily014

    As the face of this year’s International Women’s Day campaign for Vlisco’s Dare to Dream Campaign, I was honoured to be part of some events that celebrates women and their achievement.

    Following the Vlisco Women’s Month Award Night which took place in Lagos on Sunday 30th March 2014, I headed off to Accra, Ghana for the Ghana edition of the event where I was the co-host.

    Big congratulations to Eugenia Tachie-Menson, a social entrepreneur best known for bringing the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Ghana, (the first in Africa) who won the Award for Ghana. (more…)

  • Celebrating Women at the Vlisco Women’s Month Award Night

    Stephanie Linus at Vlisco Women's Month Award Night026
    On Sunday 30th March 2014, I had a fabulous time at the Vlisco Women’s Month Award Night which took place at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

    The event was part of the celebrations to honour the outstanding achievements of West and Central African women by identifying and rewarding those who inspire others to realise their dreams.

    As the face of this year’s International Women’s Day campaign, I was honoured to be part of such an event that celebrates women and their achievement.

    Big congratulations to Adesuwa Onyenokwe, Publisher and Editor-In-Chief of TW Magazine who won the Vlisco Women’s Month Award for Nigeria. During the event, the winner of the Vlisco Fashion Fund was also presented with her award and cash prize. (more…)

  • Great Opportunity for Aspiring Fashion Designers in Vlisco Fashion Fund

    Stephanie Okereke-Linus Vlisco 3

    Hi SL Fabz,

    I hope you’ve had a great week!

    I know there are lots of fashionistas and aspiring designers in the house so I’d like to remind you of an interesting opportunity.

    Remember I told you I am the face of the Vlisco Women’s Month campaign this year. Well, another aspect of the Women’s Month campaign is the Vlisco Fashion Fund, which helps aspiring fashion designers in West and Central Africa.

    Novice designers are encouraged to pitch their business plan, which explains their fashion dream, to a Vlisco jury between 1-23 March 2014, with the chance of winning $2,500 funding and a fashion training in the Netherlands. (more…)