The ultimate episode of our #BNSCONVOS throughout this fifth version of calabargist Style Women’s Month will function an enlightening dialog about success with three(3) profitable trendy girls — an artist, a trailblazer and a pioneer.
Watch the previous episodes of #BNSCONVOS: a collection of enlightening conversations hosted throughout calabargist Fashion Girls’s Month here
Problem stereotypes and societal expectations positioned on millennial and Gen Z girls. Discover how these generations are redefining success on their very own phrases, embracing various paths, and reshaping conventional narratives.
The Audio system
Joyce Jacob
Joyce Jacob is a famend Celeb Make-up Artist with an eye fixed for hanging but delicate make-up appears! She is the Director of Hair & Make-up for the 2nd season of Netflix‘s glamorous hit actuality collection YOUNG, FAMOUS & AFRICAN. Her signature fashion leaves her shoppers feeling exhilarated by the pure glow she offers.
Joyce named her unimaginable enterprise after herself, calling it Joyce Jacob Beauty (JJB)! The model began making main waves because it launched in 2009 as this formidable entrepreneurial powerhouse began taking strides in direction of constructing her firm into one of many strongest manufacturers on the planet.
Her clientele contains a few of the world’s most notable stars from Tiwa Savage, Bonang Matheba, Angela Simmons, Ini Edo, Alek Wek, Angelique Kidjo, Porsha Williams (nee Guobardia), Alexandra Burke, Malika Bongo, Millen Magese, Kefilwe Mabothe, Jemima Osunde, Dolapo Oni Sijuwade, Lilian Afegbai, Abisola Kola-Daisi, Waje, and Omawumi, to Lloyd Banks, Wiz Khalifah, and Wizkid.
Joyce has labored on the set of many native and worldwide music movies, editorial spreads, style shoots, and TV commercials. JJB earned a spot within the magnificence business for her flawless protection and end, her shoppers can’t get sufficient of the effortless-looking comfortable end she leaves with each muse.
As a Nigerian who grew up in the USA within the 90s, Joyce is proud to see African illustration being acknowledged globally and is wanting ahead to being part of the rising dialog. When she’s not portray the faces of your favorite stars, she is both operating her Lagos-based make-up outlet or coaching aspiring magnificence entrepreneurs.
Clara Chizoba Kronborg
I do know and I consider I perceive what it feels wish to yearn for fulfillment, to hope to dwell as an alternative of survive, to wish to be heard, to hope for that massive breakthrough and to look ahead that my submissions are now not packed away and uncared for.
— Clara C. Kronborg
Clara Chizoba Kronborg is an award-winning media & social entrepreneur with a number of options throughout respected media together with BBC Africa, ARISE TV Africa and Speak Radio, Europe. She was born and raised in Onitsha, although she hailed from Okija in Ihiala native authorities, Anambra state, Nigeria.
In her phrases, “Rising up, I thrived in entrance of the mic, creating non-fiction drama and being that lady who motivates different younger ladies’’, however she by no means knew it was a factor or might even turn out to be one.
The Media path discovered her as a result of the reality was that when she began the Girls’s World Present in 2009, she had zero information of what she was getting herself into, it was all ardour however she began anyway. In 2010, she took a break from the present and moved to Ghana to review on the Ghana Institute of Journalism in Accra.
Quickly after, in 2013, she met her husband and relocated to Denmark the place she spent the subsequent 4 years studying Danish, learning VUC & HF, and adjusting to her new life in Europe. In 2017, she as soon as once more began filming Girls’s World Present in Denmark, with a personal screening of the primary season held on sixth December 2018.
In January 2019, she travelled to Nigeria and relaunched the Girls’s World Present on Rave TV and Nigeria Folks’s TV. In November of the identical 12 months, Clara relocated to Marbella, Spain bringing the Girls’s World Present along with her! The present aired for the primary time in Spain in October 2020 on RTV Marbella.
Clara turned the primary Black lady in Denmark and Spain to personal a TV speak present, the primary black lady in Marbella Spain to create an Unique Join Occasion by means of the ladies’s world present the place girls get to exhibit their companies, work together on frequent matters and join with like minds.
With over 5000 minutes of recorded interviews and counting, she has linked with tens of feminine decision-makers, pacesetters and change-makers on file.
Years handed however her ardour has solely grown stronger than ever. She has developed, is mentally & bodily outfitted, academically enlightened and has travelled to over 30 international locations. Right now, the Girls’s World Present creates consciousness of the challenges girls face of their day-to-day endeavours…
…To acknowledge girls of laborious work; To offer providers and merchandise that showcase the great thing about a girl. To impression in younger rising girls that for each completed work/image seen, comes with a number of efforts and perseverance, to be an emblem of Unity amongst girls, to construct a platform the place girls helps girls, girls uplifts girls, to shine mild on girls tales in Europe & Africa and add to the event of African by means of girls empowerment.
She is enthusiastic about storytelling for a change; private tales, tales of different girls, content material creation, and visible advertising tales. She is a talented content material creator, strategic planner, enterprise developer, advertising strategist and media producer.
Clara has empowered about 100 girls round African international locations like; Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya respectively by means of making Entrepreneurs within the girls’s world present and is at present mentoring 20. She is the writer of ‘’Sexyfityou’’ a guide that empowers girls to be themselves no matter their physique dimension however on the identical time really feel attractive and slot in it.
She co-founded HC Andersen Worldwide Faculty Enugu, Nigeria, with the aim of selling schooling in Nigeria/Africa.
She is the primary black African founding president of the Rotary Membership in Spain and has contributed to the extra-curriculum in media research on the British Worldwide Faculty, Marbella for two phrases.
Nkechi (Ink) Balogun
Ink Balogun is a pioneer in Nigeria’s digital media business. A graduate of Brown College and Oxford Stated Enterprise Faculty.
She formed calabargist Weddings and its life-style sections into worldwide prominence by means of experiential advertising and social media.
Since 2017, she has led Aso Ebi Bella (asoebibella.com), a web based neighborhood selling African tradition, occasions and style that connects practically 3 million shoppers to style companies on-line.
In 2023, she launched 234 Video games (234games.co) – wealthy, cultural and distinctive video games together with enjoying playing cards with an African twist.
Lade Adisa
Lade Adisa is a model communications skilled with huge expertise in natural advertising and profitable neighborhood improvement.
Geared up with over a decade of expertise within the style and sweetness business: offering communications management to a few of the world’s most modern manufacturers, growing media methods to construct belief, drive genuine engagement, foster neighborhood improvement and lift model fairness by means of social, conventional, and digital media; in addition to an educational background in Psychology, she is the main Content material Affiliate at calabargist Style — Africa’s high style, fashion, and sweetness vacation spot.
An Alumnus of the Middle for International Entreprise‘s African Girls Entrepreneurship Cooperative (AWEC), Lade passionately champions explorations of the creator financial system, cryptography, and rising Internet 3.0 for income creation and revenue maximization.
She is going to reasonable the dialog.
Don’t miss this #BNSCONVOS!
Date: thirtieth March, 2024
Time: 5 PM WAT
Venue: @calabargiststyle’s Instagram LIVE
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