Nigerian Kene Rapu Is Setting The Trend For Made In Nigeria Footwear
We love our African stories and we proudly bring you the story whenever our African ladies get the global recognition for their hard work. One of them is the awesome Kene Rapu – The Founder of Slippers By Kene. She started ‘Slippers by Kene’, in 2011, as an initiative to promote the development of the local […]
“Grow Pride In The Impact You’re Making.” – Nneile Nkholise, Founder of Imed Tech
Nneile Nkholise founded IMed Tech as a means of hiring young female mechanical engineers to design breast and facial prostheses for cancer and burn victims. She intends to make available quality artificial replacements that would make life easier for those who are in need of medical prostheses but most importantly, that they can get the medical […]
Meet June Syowia – Founder of Beiless Group.
23 year old June Syowia was recently featured in the 2018 Forbes 30 under 30 list and we’re super proud of her. June is a big source of inspiration for women. She’s currently running not one, but two businesses and all this while acting as a consultant to a community-based organisation which she helped start […]
Although she had no plans of starting a business, Anita Adetoye now runs a thriving beauty brand
Adetola Anita Adetoye, popularly known as Anita Brows, is the Creative Director of Anita Brows Beauty. With over seven years of experience, she has singlehandedly built an award-winning brand in the beauty industry. Talking about her journey into the world of beauty in an interview with The Guardian, she said, “I’ve always been experimenting with […]
Ink Eze Is Steadily On The Rise And We Love It
The lady boss, Ink Eze, is steadily rising to the top and we totally love it. She was recently featured on the Forbes 30 under 30 2018 list. How proud of her can we get? We’re pretty sure you know about her, but let’s still tell you a little more. Ink Eze is the Founder […]
“My Vision Is To Empower Women Of All Ages.” Joyce Jacob, Founder of Joyce Jacob Beauty
We are pretty sure the name Joyce Jacob rings a bell. Who wouldn’t know her? She has made Nigeria proud, both at home and beyond. She is an international celebrity makeup artist and the founder of Joyce Jacob Beauty, a business she launched in 2009. Joyce Jacob is a renowned celebrity makeup artist with an […]
Maria Borges is setting her own trends in the fashion industry
When you hear the name Maria Borges, what comes to your mind? Surely, it has to be award winning top fashion model from Angola. Young African women have been doing us proud and one of the things we love about Africa is the amount of change and advancement that has come our way through our […]
“Don’t limit yourself or let things limit you.” – Tony Gum, Creative Visual Artist
Today, we are absolutely inspired by the multi-talented and award winning creative visual artist, Tony Gum. This 23 year old has done so well for herself and we’re not only proud of her, but we are so inspired by what she has achieved over the years. Vogue.com has hailed Gum as “an international cool girl” while Artsy […]
Meet Ancillar Mangena, the lady behind the Forbes Africa Under 30 List
The highly anticipated Forbes Under 30 Africa list was released last week. While we are excited for the young and innovative female entrepreneurs who made the list, we want to specially celebrate the curator of the list, Ancillar Mangena-Nombewu, for bringing in all together. Ancillar is a multi-award winning journalist who believes in the power of […]
We’re totally inspired by Serena Williams today
After winning her first Grand Slam since she had her baby, stylishly dressed in a power catsuit, Serena Williams has launched her first independent clothing line, Shop Serena, despite receiving ‘no’ for 15 years! She shared the back story on social media and we’re totally inspired by this power woman who is all shades of […]