http://annansi.com/blog/2007/02/making-a-model-living/ African business and culture trends Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:18:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://annansi.com/blog/2007/02/making-a-model-living/comment-page-1/#comment-98647 Modeling for a Living | Baume Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:36:07 +0000 http://annansi.com/blog/2007/02/making-a-model-living/#comment-98647 [...] blog an online extension of the Annansi clothing brand has a interesting piece on the experience of African models in the fashion/runway industry. in their own words:” [...] [...] blog an online extension of the Annansi clothing brand has a interesting piece on the experience of African models in the fashion/runway industry. in their own words:” [...]

]]> http://annansi.com/blog/2007/02/making-a-model-living/comment-page-1/#comment-1224 Frederic tape Thu, 15 Feb 2007 22:22:37 +0000 http://annansi.com/blog/2007/02/making-a-model-living/#comment-1224 This is a thorough analysis of a phenonemon in the western fashion industry.I would like to know how African fashion/media/entertainment leaders or trendsetters intend to promote the models,the brands and identity they portray in magazines,music videos to the general public and particulary the African public Abroad and at home ( especially there). If these women can not be the face of the products in the western world they should be the face of these products at home. Think of Yao Ming for the NBA in China. Lebron,Kobe,Wade,A.I are better players and more famous,yet Yao Ming was picked as the face of NBA in China. This is a thorough analysis of a phenonemon in the western fashion industry.I would like to know how African fashion/media/entertainment leaders or trendsetters intend to promote the models,the brands and identity they portray in magazines,music videos to the general public and particulary the African public Abroad and at home ( especially there). If these women can not be the face of the products in the western world they should be the face of these products at home. Think of Yao Ming for the NBA in China.
Lebron,Kobe,Wade,A.I are better players and more famous,yet Yao Ming was picked as the face of NBA in China.

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