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Hollywood Jeweler Chris Aire Honored as Ladybrille Man of the Month September 2011
Sacramento, CA (September 19th, 2011)- Chris Aire, Hollywood’s renowned Jeweler to the stars, has been named Ladybrille Magazine Man of the Month for its September Fashion Week Edition.
The Ladybrille “Man of the Month” feature celebrates outstanding men, locally and internationally, for their brilliant contributions to their communities at large.
“Chris Aire has contributed a lot to the jewelry and fashion business at large,” said Uduak Oduok Founder of Ladybrille Magazine. “His contributions and accomplishments, especially given his humble beginnings, speak to the power of self-drive and self-belief. I am glad he accepted our invitation to celebrate him and hope he story inspires young entrepreneurs both in the USA and Africa to never give up.”
Aire of Nigerian heritage, made history, in 2006, by being the first designer in the world to create an all-jewelry runway show at New York Fashion Week. Aire also developed, trademarked and made famous the Red Gold® brand in the jewelry industry. In the 2010, he joined forces with Nigeria’s Ministry of Steel in bringing attention to the country’s rich resources of gold and gemstones with the launch of his Hollywood Glamour collection in Los Angeles, incorporating these rich mineral resources.
This 2011, Aire gained even more recognition when he helped bridged the music divide between Africa and the USA by connecting Africa’s leading artist D’Banj with Snoop Dogg for a music video/music remix. D’Banj is now signed to Kanye West’s G.O.O.D Music Label.
“It is an honor and a privilege,” said Aire in addressing what it felt like to be honored as Ladybrille Man of the Month.
Aire joins a list of past Ladybrille Magazine Men of the Months including Fashion Producer Jan Malan, Fashion Photographer Simon Deiner, Supermodel Ngo, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Hollywood Haitian Actor and Humanitarian; Amobi Okoye, NFL Houston Texans Defensive Tackle; and Hollywood Actor Edi Gathegi of X-Men: First Class and Twilight. His interview can be read at the following url: http://www.ladybrillemag.com/2011/09/chris-aire-ladybrille-man-of-the-month-interview-ladybrille-exclusive.html#more-23171
About Ladybrille Magazine
Founded in 2007 by fashion model, attorney and journalist Uduak Oduok, Ladybrille® Magazine stands as the authority on African fashion and entertainment for the globally conscious style driven American and European woman.
Breaking the mold and trailblazing a path never traveled before, Ladybrille® Magazine is a fusion of WWD, Vogue and ESSENCE with a very distinct African perspective. The magazine has served as a platform for brilliant exclusive and/in-depth interviews for many brilliant personalities, worldwide.The Magazine’s recognition as a pioneer and relevant authority in its niche market has meant media powerhouse like CNN, consulting giant McKinsey and numerous high profile personalities and individuals have sought and/regularly seek it as the authority on all things “Africhic.”
For more info visit www.ladybrillemag.com.
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