{"id":3182,"date":"2012-03-26T11:40:39","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T15:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork?p=3182"},"modified":"2012-03-26T11:40:39","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T15:40:39","slug":"whats-cooking-now-eat-fashion-love-luxury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/whats-cooking-now-eat-fashion-love-luxury\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Cooking Now: Eat Fashion &#038; Love Luxury"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"adire-before-content\" id=\"adire-932398542\"><amp-ad width=300 height=250\r\n    type=\"doubleclick\"\r\n    data-slot=\"\/21718337565\/amp_adiree_mag_top\">\r\n<\/amp-ad><\/div><div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2012\/03\/a-taste-of-africa.png\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3183 lazyload\" title=\"a taste of africa\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2012\/03\/a-taste-of-africa-e1332776385224.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"218\" \/><\/a><a title=\"Panla,\" href=\"http:\/\/www.panla.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Panla,<\/a>\u00a0a full-service catering and events company that\u00a0specializes in contemporary international cuisine has\u00a0<a title=\"Adiree\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adiree.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Adiree<\/a>\u00a0 dishing out the names of designers\u00a0showcasing in\u00a0<a title=\"AFWNY 2012\" href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\" target=\"_blank\">AFWNY 2012<\/a>!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/MABM-Designs\/256265614387633\">Mabm Designs<\/a> is one of the designers showcasing at AFWNY 2012 on Friday, July 14. The name\u00a0MABM comes from her full name, Maa Akua Berko-Mensah. It&#8217;s a local name from her motherland; her culture and upbringing have the biggest impact on the birth of her clothing line.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Our Director Adiat Disu, lead designer Akuah Berko Mansah (Ghana),\u00a0 and owner of Mabm Designs are making a guest<\/div>\n<div>appearance at the Taj Lounge in NYC at Panla&#8217;s &#8220;A Taste of Africa Event Series&#8221; Wednesday March 28th at 5:30pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/296142073781948\/\">Check out the event details here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Let&#8217;s also not forget to mention that a delicious portion of proceeds from this event will benefit Panla&#8217;s charity\u00a0partners\u00a0<a title=\"ASAP Africa\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9TPEHCWIAcs&amp;feature=player_embedded\" target=\"_blank\">ASAP Africa<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"The KenyaEducation Fund.\" href=\"http:\/\/kenyaeducationfund.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Kenya\u00a0<\/a><a title=\"The KenyaEducation Fund.\" href=\"http:\/\/kenyaeducationfund.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Education Fund<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The AFWNY team is excited for yummy fashions from lead designer Akuah, tasty treats, and fist-pumping\u00a0 jams; we&#8217;ve decided it&#8217;s a concoction for greatness.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"adire-after-content\" id=\"adire-647259950\"><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>Panla,\u00a0a full-service catering and events company that\u00a0specializes in contemporary international cuisine has\u00a0Adiree\u00a0 dishing out the names of designers\u00a0showcasing in\u00a0AFWNY 2012! Mabm Designs is one of the designers showcasing at AFWNY 2012 on Friday, July 14. The name\u00a0MABM comes from her full name, Maa Akua Berko-Mensah. It&#8217;s a local name from her motherland; her culture and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3183,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[169,170,172],"tags":[1082,1083,117,196,174,176,116,197,1017,1084,1029,1019,180,136,199,1085,1086,1087,146,1088,1089,1090],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182"}],"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=3182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3182\/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=3182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}