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A Place In The Sun

While Yves Saint Laurent’s Le Smoking is commonly credited for single-handedly popularizing tuxedo suits for women in the mid sixties, ladies sporting men’s black tie attire (complete with top hat) were all the rage as far back as the twenties and thirties. ...

In Bloom (Part 2)

It’s the second head-to-toe floral-print look I’m rocking. My first foray into florals had quite a different feel though. A tad irreverent with the clashing floral prints. Mimi’s take is far more feminine with a relaxed boldness I adore.

In Bloom (Part 1)

As you may know, I’m big on floral print. Might have to do with the fact that I’m a country girl at heart. Though florals have an ...

Under Zen Influence

I’ve fessed up to it on many an occasion, I’m a minimalist at heart. I know some of you might be raising an eyebrow – or two – as I’m routinely sporting some pretty over-the-top gowns with heavy beading and a serious line-up of Swarovski crystals and all… ...

Emerald and Roses

Ghanaian born designer Mimi Plange draws her creative inspiration from Victorian clothing and her native Africa, but interestingly enough I see a strong Asian influence in her work. Her clean and minimalist lines combined with the opulence of the silk...

Namaya

There are few things that bring me more joy than discovering and promoting talented emerging artists. And when my eyes swept across the work of Ghanaian born designer Mimi Plange, my heart skipped a beat. I mean, look at this gown! Need I say more?