BLOGBUZZ: I-REP ABUJA- AVANT GARDE SEASON 1 PIX & FACES

Amongst the series of hot events hitting Abuja in the last quarter of the year, topping the chart is definitely "Avant Garde" by "I-Rep Abuja". The first of the series was recently held @A Lounge, Wuse 2, Abuja and it was packed full of young aspiring artists, dancers and comedians and i must say it was a blast!

" I-Rep Abuja series is a movement for promoting our artists over here in Abuja and the neighboring states. The event's aim is to become a ground event that would be a place for uniting several individuals for the purpose of entertainment...

..I-Rep Abuja series" showcases the best of Abuja's creative Artists (acts); be it music, comedy, dance, poetry, fashion, cultural arts, dj, circus and so on.."

...S2DB 

BLOGBUZZ:LYNXXX & FRIENDS WRAPS UP NORTHERN CAMPUS TOUR. PIX & FACES

 Pepsi Ambassador, Lynxxx, Wraps up Northern Campus Tour

 – Hip-Hop artiste, Lynxxx, just concluded a campus tour Northern Nigeria.  The ‘Lynxxx & Friends’ campus tour presented by Pepsi, produced by Eclipse Productions,  IBLEND services, and documented by 37th State. Lynxxx  hit the road with Tiwa Savage, DJ Zeez, Naeto C, Ice Prince, Eva, BlackMagic, Play Records All Stars’s Mimi & Rilwan, Show Dem Camp (SDC), A1 and many more. The tour was hosted by the BEAT 99.9 FM’s On-air Personality, Oreka Godis and IllRymz, while International DJ Nenim was on the wheels of steel, steering the music with Syndik8’s in-house producer, Ikon.

MOVIE PREMIER: 90Ninth Day.

Good things are happening in the Nigerian movie industry, there’s certain rejuvenation in the industry with the emergence of films last year like ‘The figurine’, ‘Inale –the musical’. This year, there’s also the much talked about premier of the Mirror Boy. In Abuja recently was also the first Cinema premier of a Hausa film Ke yace.

90 NINTH DAY is an exciting and captivating story of Engineer Jack (Paul Apel) who was awarded a Power Plant Contract by the Government. This began a chain of treacherous and tragic events for him and his family, Susan (Bimbo Akintola) who lost out of the bid embarks on a blind revenge, in the dangerous triangle is one of Jack's friends, Col. Ben (Keppy Ekpeyong Bassey) who’s obsession of becoming an Army General turns him into a psychopath, but for honour Jack's family hangs in the balance. It all played out on the 90Ninth Day, a film by Paul Tavershima Apel.  The Movie also features Orduen Apel of the Unity Bank 12 Ambassadors fame and Stephanie Apel.

Mr. Paul Tavershima Apel aka PAPEL is the MD/CEO Papel Apel Image Tech he hails from Ushongo LGA of Benue State, a Filmmaker who also skilled in Non-Linear Editing and Script Writing.

The Abuja based Producer is determined to tell new stories via the film medium. He has also produced the movie The Bond.

cast

Bimbo akintola

Keppy Ekpeyong Bassey

Paul Apel 'Papel'

Stephanie Apel

Oraduen Apel

Venue

Silver bird

Date

11th August, 2011

Time

5:30 pm

{Red Carpet}

Contact

092908930

08088662588

08033144193

Here are some of the scenes from the movie... make it a date!...

LOOKBOOK: New designer Adjoa Osei launches capsule wardrobe

July marks the official launch of Adapt by Adjoa Osei, an exclusive and rare collection from London’s newest designer of the same name Adjoa Osei’s capsule collection, Adapt is an effortlessly chic array of hand finished jersey vests, loose fitting tops and bright maxi skirts all emboldened with a signature woven West African print detail.

The key focus of the both the collection and the brand is to enhance everyday pieces with African print, creating an ‘experimentally classic’ look for women who appreciate well placed accents of colour and detail without compromising on their simple, clean lined staples.Adjoa Osei is not about seasonality, trend or shock factor but about intertwining signature West African print detail into the fabric of every day silhouettes making it accessible to everyone.Adjoa Osei is about timeless, ever wearable pieces so you won’t find any clichéd tributes to ‘tribal’ inspired clothing here.

As the seasons change and garment trends evolve so will Adjoa Osei, creating limited handcrafted( in London), purposefully small collections, all carrying their signature print.You will know an Adjoa Osei garment when you see it.

VISIT adjoaosei.com TO VIEW THE WHOLE COLLECTION

AFRICAN INSPIRED PRINT COLLECTION FROM LOUD

LOUD - “Live Out Ur Dream”. is an African Inspired Contemporary Fashion Line, it is a show stopping, attention grabbing and aimed at those who wish to communicate and be heard through fashion. The creative minds behind the brand Abi Fashesin and Ashley- Rae Tapping  recently brought out these awesome collection.

... I'm a new fan of their page on facebook and i love this collection so i thought to share with you fashionistas and shopper-holics!. They also have a fashion site that is fast becoming my favorite and you'll wanna click to shop 

Also Check out the YouTube video from the photo shoot session.

 

http://loud-culture.com
http://loud-culture.com/blog
http://twitter.com/LOUD_Designs
http://twitter.com/AbiLOUDStyles
http://twitter.com/AshLOUDRae

MOVIE PREMIERE: "KEYA CE"

The first ever "kannywood" (hausa movie industry) movie "Keya ce" premieres at the silverbird entertainment center.Abuja.

 

CAST:

Zainab Idris
Zainab Ahmad
Hauwa Maina
Ismaila Koli

Bashir Hayaya

Aisha Dankano

Kabir Nkwango

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Date; 23rd July, 2011
Time; 3pm
Venue; Silverbird entertainment center, Abuja
Tickets; N2000 only

For your tickets call Ruth - 07081052575

MAKE IT A DATE AND BE THERE.. I WILL! ;)

new photo collection by - SIMIVIJAY PHOTOGRAPHER

make up by- FATI MAMZA

click the link here to view the whole collection.

self portraits of “SIR TIMMY”

Name: Ajibola Timothy Elegbede

State: Oyo State.

Date of Birth: June 22, 1984.

Place of Birth: Sokoto State.

Zodiac Sign: Cancer.

Hobbies: Singing, Dancing, Football, Reading and Photography.

Fashion Icon: T.I

Events Worked on:  D’banj in Bowen University in 2006. Helped in organizing Dr Sid Album Launch (with Blaquestar PR), One Night Only and Sallah Soiree (with iBlend), Akon’s “Welcome to Cotonou” Concert (with MTN), Soccer Mega Show (with Mekadon Akerejola).

Inspiration: I just want to be the best at what I do.

Quote: I mean what I say and I mean what I say.

Drive: I see raw talents everyday and I feel that with God on my side I wanna be able to help them achieve their passion in whatever they do.

: +2348163685132,

mcjibe@yahoo.co.uk

www.facebook.com/timmyelegbede

www.twitter.com/SirTimmy_1

PROFILER: THE SHUTTERBUG TRILOGY - ATTA "THE CANON" SWITCH (3)

Name:

Atta ‘attaswitch’ Ahmed

State:

Kogi State

Birthday: 21st July

Astrological sign: Cancer

Hobbies:

Reading, T-shirt collector, Playing Video games, Soccer, Making beats and tweeting…

Who is your fashion icon?

Pharell Williams

What are your fields of interest in Photography?

Portraits, events, fashion,and Landscapes

Exhibitions: “My Nigeria” – Photowagon