TOA 2012
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| Industry | Fashion |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Fashion and Art |
| Location | United States |
| Introduction | Introducing, the first annual Tastes of Africa (TOA) Fashion Show and Art at the Indianapolis Museum of Art February 3rd, 2012. This will feature Spring Collections from Congolese Fashion Designers, African Art and Food. TOA will contribute in empowering African girls by sponsoring educational programmes, also empowering girls with multiple skills. TOA 2012 will have as beneficiary, The Georges Malaika Foundation’s School for Girls in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Created by Joelle Allen, Fashion Designer for IJO Fashions and wife of NFL veteran Ian Allen, (TOA) The Tastes of Africa Fashion Show and Art will coincide with SuperBowl Week, providing a way for the NFL community to contribute to educating girls in Africa whilst we proudly introduce Africa: Our Culture, Art, Fashion, Food and Talents. Spring Collections by Congolese Designers: Joelle Allen, Sandra Van-Keer Grossier and Marie-France Mumba which will be modelled by famous faces including Noella Coursaris Masters, founder of The Georges Malaika Foundation. Guest speakers will provide insight into the crisis in the Congo. "TOA …unveiling African talent" Contact: Tastesofafrica@gmail.com |