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MISS BLACK AFRICA UK 2012 AUDITIONS BEGIN IN LONDON |
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Written by Sonia Mbabazi
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Sunday, 06 May 2012 19:56 |
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The Audition one judging panel (Dele Onabowu, Heaven Afrika, Kunle Lawani)
The race for Miss Black Africa UK 2012 kicked off yesterday in London at the famous KC's Bar, Islington N7. The pageant aims at using the allure of a beauty queen to bring awareness to the plight of the less privileged. The reigning queen, Ruvimo Chinzou from Zimbabwe has spent the last few months working effortlessly to raise funds fri various charities worldwide.
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Last Updated on Monday, 07 May 2012 10:58 |
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SHABBY DRESSING TREND FOR MEN |
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Written by David Nicholls
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Sunday, 06 May 2012 19:02 |
David Nicholls on snappy dressing and John Lobb's Aston Martin collaboration.
VILLAGE PEOPLE
The British Designers Collective is a joint project between Bicester Village, the outlet shopping centre in Oxfordshire, and the British Fashion Council. YMC, Oliver Spencer (shown), Grenson, Margaret Howell and James Long are among the menswear labels that will feature in a pop-up shop showcasing British talent.
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AVENGERS MOVIE SMASHES RECORD |
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Written by Anita Quartey
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Sunday, 06 May 2012 18:35 |
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The Avengers superhero movie has smashed the record for the biggest US opening weekend, taking $200m (£123m), early figures show.
The previous best opening weekend was Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, which opened in July 2011 with $169m (£104m).
The Disney film was called Marvel Avengers Assemble for its UK release.
Included in the top five of biggest openers are The Dark Knight and Spider-Man 3.
The Dark Knight, starring Christian Bale as the Caped Crusader, took $158m (£97m) in its opening weekend in 2008, while Spider-Man 3 took $151m (£93m).
Both superheroes will once again be seen on screen during the summer.
The Avengers, directed by Joss Whedon, failed to beat the final Harry Potter's first day takings record of $91m (£56m) but surpassed it over the following two days.
No other big films dared go up against it, with only the British film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel being released on the same day.
The Avengers has so far taken $641m (£396m) worldwide.
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The Avengers superhero movie has smashed the record for the biggest US opening weekend, taking $200m (£123m), early figures show. The previous best opening weekend was Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, which opened in July 2011 with $169m (£104m).
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HIGHLIGHTS OF TODAYS LONDON MARATHON |
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Written by Sally Haley Morton
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Sunday, 22 April 2012 20:10 |
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An estimated 37,500 fun runners, amateur athletes, celebrities and elite sportsmen and women have taken part in the Virgin London Marathon.
Kenya's Wilson Kipsang won the elite men's marathon and Mary Keitany, also from Kenya, defended her title. The men's wheelchair race was won by David Weir, his sixth victory, and Britain's Shelly Woods won the women's event.
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Last Updated on Sunday, 22 April 2012 20:25 |
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INTERVIEW WITH FUNMI ODEGBAMI OF MINK COSMETICS LONDON |
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Written by Dele Onabowu
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Saturday, 05 May 2012 00:00 |
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Interview with CEO of MINK cosmetics, Funmi Odegbami.
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Last Updated on Sunday, 06 May 2012 18:44 |
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INTERVIEW WITH LEGENDARY DESIGNER ADEBAYO JONES |
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Written by Dele Onabowu
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Saturday, 05 May 2012 00:00 |
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Interview with legendary Fashion designer Adebayo jones about his work,achievements, life and inspiration.
Q 1 .The first question a lot of people will want to know is how you got started in fashion. When did you decide that this was for you?
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Last Updated on Sunday, 06 May 2012 19:02 |
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The London Premiere of THE ASSASSIN's PRACTICE 11 MAY 2012 |
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Written by Dele Onabowu
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Wednesday, 18 April 2012 07:28 |
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The London Premiere of THE ASSASSINS PRACTICE is on the 11th of May at the Greenwich Odeon.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 18 April 2012 08:41 |
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NOLLYWOOD MOVIES AWARDS 2012 02-JUN-2012 |
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Written by Dele Onabowu
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Wednesday, 18 April 2012 07:19 |
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Nollywood Movies is delighted to announce the inaugural Nollywood Movies Awards which will be celebrating Excellence, Outstanding Achievements and Diversity in the industry.
The Awards will celebrate both English speaking and Indigenous talents with a Nominees’ Party set to take place on Saturday 5th May 2012 at the Oriental hotel in Lagos, Nigeria with the Main Awards Ceremony on Saturday 2nd June 2012 at the Civic Centre also in Lagos, Nigeria.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 18 April 2012 08:41 |
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