Zaron official make-up sponsor for Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016
Published: 16 April 2016 | by AFWN
Zaron Cosmetics Limited has been announced as the official make-up sponsor Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016
In a statement Ebony Nzimiro, head of PR & Content said, "We are very happy to support NNTD/AFWN 2016. Last year’s outing was a resounding success and we look forward to building on that.
"Zaron too is a Nigerian International brand, hence the decision to partner again with the organizers of this wonderful initiative was for us a very easy one. The Nigeria’s Next Top Designer is a platform that allows for creativity, versatility and originality.
"Zaron is a brand that extols these and relishes the chance to promote indigenous brands and Africa as a whole."
Zaron is a brand dedicated to the enhancement of the wellbeing and quality of lives of all people through the development, marketing, distribution and sale of quality lifestyle products.
The brand was conceived in Leeds, United Kingdom in 2010 and began operations in Lagos, Nigeria in September 2011.
Zaron Group, which is one of the fastest growing cosmetic brands in
Africa, specialises in the design, manufacture and distribution of
beauty products.
The products are conceived and manufactured in
an environmentally sustainable manner to offer consistency, quality,
value and style to users in ways that accentuate physical beauty,
engender inner satisfaction and self-esteem.
The group has grown from its modest beginning to a conglomerate with over thirty (30) franchisee outlets in nineteen cities in Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon and Zimbabwe as well as distributors in several African countries, the United Kingdom and USA creating much needed jobs and providing means of livelihood for hundreds of women and men.
In line with Zaron's Vision to be one of the leading lifestyle brands of choice for all people of style, the brand aspires to contribute to improving the quality of lives of people by developing and distributing quality and affordable lifestyle products that enhance confidence and inner peace.
ABOUT AFRICA FASHION WEEK NIGERIA:Africa Fashion Week Nigeria a social enterprise that provides a platform to help promote Nigerian and brands through worldwide visibility and distribution and manufacturing.
AFWN focuses on empowerment, creating jobs and supporting education and skills training in fashion.
The first edition launched in May 2014, was created by Ronke Ademiluyi, also the founder of Africa Fashion Week London.and her Team.
The core mission of Africa Fashion Week Nigeria is empowerment through fashion, to create jobs through fashion, to support education in fashion and develop skills training and capacity development in the fashion industry.
To see fashion in Nigeria grow and be recognised as a multi-million pound industry as it is in the UK, AFWN hopes to contribute to GDP like in the UK where fashion is a million pound industry.
AFWN's core aim is providing visibility platforms for new talent, who would otherwise not have the means to gather attention and awareness on their own.
Their platforms allow the global audience to see what Nigerian and African Fashion is all about, and then they can contribute to its growth as we believe that for creativity to grow there needs to be a platform that supports and contributes to its growth.
They have plans to open a fashion hub in Nigeria, to host student workshops, provide internships, scholarships and short coursework to develop talent and also help designers produce their fashion collection and build their own design business.
Date: 1st-3rd July 2016
Venue: The Eko Hotel & Suites
AFWN 2016 Will Include 5 Catwalk Shows, 50 Designers, A Fashion Gala & Awards Night & Panel Discussions Aimed At Promoting Nigeria As A Production Hub.
The Panel Discussions Will Include The Following Topics:Financing Options
Value Supply Chain
Industrial Training & Machinery
Manufacturing Process
Quality & Standardization & Production For International Clients.
Setting Up A Fashion Business In Nigeria- The Logistics
Press, Branding & Marketing
Retailing Of Made In Nigeria Fashion Products
Trends & Understanding The Global Market
Textiles- The Options & Qualities In Nigeria
For more information:
http://africafashionweeknigeria.com/ - AFWN