{"id":2673,"date":"2011-12-01T15:42:18","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T19:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork?p=2673"},"modified":"2011-12-01T15:42:18","modified_gmt":"2011-12-01T19:42:18","slug":"africa-occupyfashion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/africa-occupyfashion\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa #OccupyFashion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"adire-before-content\" id=\"adire-1246953571\"><amp-ad width=300 height=250\r\n    type=\"doubleclick\"\r\n    data-slot=\"\/21718337565\/amp_adiree_mag_top\">\r\n<\/amp-ad><\/div><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lately, news has steadily increased about Africa&#8217;s presence in the Fashion Industry. Our geles are off to the media supporting the movement.  Let&#8217;s recap those contributing to that presence with with a few articles and videos shall we?<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nCNN Interview and Showcase Designers of Africa Fashion Week (New York)<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNmodelsAFWNY  \">http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNmodelsAFWNY<\/a> and<\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/video\/?\/video\/international\/2011\/07\/25\/ia.fashion.big.apple.africa.bk.c.cnn\"> http:\/\/bit.ly\/Cnnafwnyoverview <\/a><\/strong><object id=\"ep\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/07\/25\/ia.african.fashion.nyc.models.bk.b.cnn\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#000000\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\" src=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/07\/25\/ia.african.fashion.nyc.models.bk.b.cnn\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" wmode=\"transparent\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CNN Interview Ms. Disu Director of Africa Fashion Week (New York)<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNAdiatDisu\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNAdiatDisu<\/a><br \/>\n<object id=\"ep\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/07\/25\/ia.african.fashion.disu.bk.a.cnn\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#000000\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\" src=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/07\/25\/ia.african.fashion.disu.bk.a.cnn\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" wmode=\"transparent\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nCNN Interviews Liberian Designer Korto Momolu<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNKortoMomolu  \">http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNKortoMomolu <\/a><br \/>\n<object id=\"ep\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/06\/16\/av.korto.momolu.fashion.help.cnn\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#000000\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\" src=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/06\/16\/av.korto.momolu.fashion.help.cnn\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" wmode=\"transparent\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CNN features Helen Jennings, Author of New African Fashion and Editor at Arise Magazine<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNHelenJennings \">http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNHelenJennings <\/a><br \/>\n<strong> <\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNHelenJennings \"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2399 lazyload\" title=\"CNN-International-logo_2009\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/04\/CNN-International-logo_2009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"176\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CNN Interviews Models of Africa Fashion Week (New York)<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNmodelsAFWNY  \">http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNmodelsAFWNY <\/a><br \/>\n<object id=\"ep\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/07\/25\/ia.african.fashion.nyc.models.bk.b.cnn\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#000000\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\" src=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/07\/25\/ia.african.fashion.nyc.models.bk.b.cnn\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" wmode=\"transparent\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CNN Interviews Creative Director of Christie Brown at Africa Fashion Week (Johannesburg)<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNChristieBrown  \">http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNChristieBrown <\/a><br \/>\n<object id=\"ep\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/10\/31\/inside-africa-fashion-week-obuobi.cnn\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#000000\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\" src=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed_edition&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/10\/31\/inside-africa-fashion-week-obuobi.cnn\" bgcolor=\"#000000\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" wmode=\"transparent\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong>CNN Interviews Fashion Blogger, Sandiso Ngubane<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNFashionBlogger  \">http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNFashionBlogger <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CNN Sits Front Row at African Fashion in New York <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/video\/?\/video\/international\/2011\/07\/25\/ia.fashion.big.apple.africa.bk.c.cnn\"> http:\/\/bit.ly\/Cnnafwnyoverview <\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<object id=\"ep\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/i.cdn.turner.com\/cnn\/.element\/apps\/cvp\/3.0\/swf\/cnn_416x234_embed.swf?context=embed&amp;videoId=international\/2011\/07\/25\/ia.fashion.big.apple.africa.bk.c.cnn\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#000000\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"416\" height=\"374\" 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Our geles are off to the media supporting the movement. Let&#8217;s recap those contributing to that presence with with a few articles and videos shall we? CNN Interview and Showcase Designers of Africa Fashion Week (New York) http:\/\/bit.ly\/CNNmodelsAFWNY and http:\/\/bit.ly\/Cnnafwnyoverview CNN Interview&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2677,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[169,171,170,172],"tags":[324,117,904,174,905,906,907,908,180,909,136,910,293,650,911,602,508,912,717,604,913,353,914,719,915,916],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2673"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}