Topic: Fashion

Chiedza Mukucha wins June Face of Zimbabwe

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Harare model, Chiedza Mukucha received the perfect birthday present from the Zimbabwean public, winning the Miss June G Tel -Face of Zimbabwe title in the same week as her 21st birthday, shrugging off competition from Cyprus based Linda Madzara and Letwin Tiwaringe who finished as runner ups. Chiedza’s wins follows the crowning last month of Sarah van de Ruit as Miss May in the popular global online pageant  emerging as one of the most exciting beauty competitions to come out of Zimbabwe. Face of Zimbabwe which recently signed a deal with Telecoms Company G-Tel as the headline sponsor has also... Continue Reading

Sarah Van de Ruit wins slot in Face of Zimbabwe

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Sarah Van de Ruit, a model signed with Model Management International has scooped the Miss May prize in the ongoing global pageant G Tel-Face of Zimbabwe competition, fending off challenges from close contender, Cynthia Qongo who finished as a runner up. The Harare born beauty’s success follows last month’s crowning of Miss April, Cyprus based siren Lethukuthula Sibanda, a close relation of the iconic Miss Universe-Zimbabwe 1996, Langa Sibanda. A former student of Peter House School in Marondera, Sarah has been a model since the age of 16 after being spotted by Judith Williams who runs Model Management International a... Continue Reading

Face of Zimbabwe beauty queen to launch clothing line

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By Showbiz Reporter – Bulawayo born model Aisha Chantelle De Beer, who recently won a slot as Miss March in the highly contested international pageant, Face of Zimbabwe is set to launch her new clothing label “Aiish Couture” on Friday, 2nd of June at the upmarket Horizon Club in Bulawayo. The red carpet event will see top models strutting Aisha’s new range on the ramp. The show which is supported by Face of Zimbabwe and their headline sponsors G-Telecoms will include performances from various dancers and musicians on the night. G-Telecoms is one of the country’s leading suppliers of Mobile... Continue Reading

CNN hero Betty Makoni pledges her support for iROCK Tribes Of Africa

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One of Africa’s most inspirational women and 2009 CNN Global Hero Betty Makoni is another stellar name to lend her support to UK-based social enterprise iROCK for their first London fundraiser Tribes of Africa scheduled for Africa Day, 26 May. Betty Makoni A gender activist, founder and director of Girl Child Network Zimbabwe (GCN) and CEO of Girl Child Network World Wide, an organisation that champions the rights of the girl child in Zimbabwe and worldwide, Betty Makoni is no stranger to lending her support to younger women to help guide them on their journeys. A survivor of rape at... Continue Reading

US Africa Fashion Event: When Style Is Culturally Yours

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On the 31st of March 2012, a philanthropic ceremony of dance, culture and fashions was celebrated at the Marriott Hotel Westchase in Houston, Texas to benefit orphaned children in Nairobi, Kenya. Among the presenters of the African Ball event was Kimma Wreh, the Creative Director of TeKay Designs, a Houston, Texas fashion design house. “With our fashions on this night we salute all people of moral excellence. Beauty may be skin deep, but style endures. Style encompasses character and virtue. It takes people of moral excellence to respond to the philanthropic needs of society.” says Kimma. TeKay Designs presented one... Continue Reading