{"id":3137,"date":"2012-03-15T10:49:02","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T14:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork?p=3137"},"modified":"2012-03-15T10:49:02","modified_gmt":"2012-03-15T14:49:02","slug":"round-two-for-luomo-vogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/round-two-for-luomo-vogue\/","title":{"rendered":"Round Two for L&#8217;Uomo Vogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"adire-before-content\" id=\"adire-3356030701\"><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><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2012\/03\/kobe-luomo-vogue-3-thumb-400xauto-32102.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3138 lazyload\" title=\"kobe-luomo-vogue-3-thumb-400xauto-32102\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2012\/03\/kobe-luomo-vogue-3-thumb-400xauto-32102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>After the success of the first All-African <em>L&#8217;Uomo Vogue<\/em> (Men&#8217;s Italian <em>Vogue<\/em>), Franca Sozzani has been working feverishly on the next edition, which is to be released in May or June of this year. The idea is not show Africa in some unreal, all-too-glamorous light, but to show it in the most positive way.<\/p>\n<div>Our Director, Adiat Disu weighed in on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegrio.com\/specials\/life-and-style\/africans-in-fashion-weigh-in-on-upcoming-african-issue-of-luomo-vogue.php\">NBC&#8217;s theGrio,com\u00a0 article<\/a>, &#8221; Africans in fashion speak on coming all-African issue of L&#8217;Uomo Vogue&#8221; written by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nanaekua\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/user.php?id=600462272\">Nana Brew-Hammond<\/a> (follow her\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/nanaekua\">@nanaekua<\/a><\/em>)<\/div>\n<p>There is so much talent that comes from the continent that <em>Vogue<\/em> is the perfect magazine to showcase it all. Featured in the issue will be Nina Baksmaty, a young African designer who&#8217;s ready to show off her talent as seen through her label called KoshieO. Declares Baksmaty, &#8220;The\u00a0<em>Vogue<\/em>\u00a0reader looks to\u00a0<em>Vogue<\/em>\u00a0for the next fashion trend, the next designer, the next phase in fashion. The African [<em>L&#8217;Uomo Vogue<\/em>] edition&#8230; will therefore let the\u00a0<em>Vogue<\/em>\u00a0readers know the potential of African fashion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s your opinion on the next editon of L&#8217;Uomo Vogue featuring African fashion?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Credit<\/span> : http:\/\/nbcnews.to\/zQLbq0<\/p>\n<div class=\"adire-after-content\" id=\"adire-2267659380\"><amp-ad width=300 height=250\r\n    type=\"doubleclick\"\r\n    data-slot=\"\/21718337565\/amp_adiree_mag_bott\">\r\n<\/amp-ad><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the success of the first All-African L&#8217;Uomo Vogue (Men&#8217;s Italian Vogue), Franca Sozzani has been working feverishly on the next edition, which is to be released in May or June of this year. The idea is not show Africa in some unreal, all-too-glamorous light, but to show it in the most positive way. Our&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3138,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[169,170,172],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3137"}],"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=3137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3137\/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=3137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}