Actress Anika Noni Rose was spotted at the Launch of Kimberly Snyder's "The Beauty Detox Foods," Smashbox Studios a couple of days ago rocking a peplum top from Jewel by Lisa's resort 2013. She looks uhmmmmm very simple. Thoughts ?

APRIL2ND is a fashion label specializing in ready-to-wear and bespoke collection. The line was founded by Nigerian designer Ty, who has been a personal shopper since high school. Ty studied fashion design at Kingston University, and also attended fashion courses at Fashion and Textile Museum.The first collection was launched in September 2012 during London Fashion Week at Fashions Finest. APRIL2ND vision is to create clothes that are both luxurious and wearable, with a feminine but uncomplicated beauty about them. Currently based in the Uk you can contact them by visiting their website here and facebook here. Peep more from their debut collection below...

How cute are these African print accent chairs ? I swear I almost wanted to jump inside my computer and get them out but off course that is before I saw the price. Nonetheless it did not stop me from admiring these Josef Wingback Chairs from Anthropologie. The above chair is made with a rather popular ankara fabric. Unfortunately these babies are sold out but If you have an accent chair home them maybe this will be a great DIY project for you to add that little african flair to your room. Peep more below.....

  Maryzo Designs is an African fashion line with a modern twist that was launched back in 2010 by Sierra Leonean designer Amizo.They specialize in casual wear, evening wear, work wear, africana, wedding dresses, couture, embroidery kids wear and accessories. Their latest fun and flirty  collection  “Pink Royalty” is  dedicated to all the women who have battled breast cancer. Check out more from the collection below and check them out on facebook here

  Design of a Diaspora is a Toronto based line  was officially launched in September 2012 by upcoming Ghanaian designer Miss Yeboah. The line aims to not only reconnect the African subject with their lost roots and fashion, but also aims to reintroduce the world to a realm of Fashion not yet fully discovered. Design of a Diaspora aims to blur the lines of geography by allowing all those who seek cultural and self growth, to take up the bold prints, admire the fashion forward styles, identity with the unifying attribute of Fashion and to Adorn Geography… all at an economically friendly price. Their prices which range from 20 CAD to 100 CAD is very affordable. Check out more pictures below and make sure to check out their website here .