Fresh off his unexpected success dressing First Lady Michelle Obama for the recent inauguration, 26 year-old fashion wunder-kid Jason Wu is soon to show his Spring 2009 collection at New York Fashion Week. Forget Marc Jacobs or Zac Posen, this is the show, says this week’s New York Observer, that all of the top editors [...]
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Saint Ibrahim
Sudanese-born/London-based billionaire Mo Ibrahim has emerged as one of Africa’s rare entrepreneurial shining lights. After making a fortune in telecoms, he decided to put his pounds where his mouth is and applaud African leaders for good governance. His Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership awards (or is it rewards) top-tier African politicians with [...]