Wednesday, May 26, 2010

*Lots for the Guys* *Did someone say FREE facials* *May Vendors*

...So whats happening this month!!


A WHOLE LOT FOR THE MEN

We have 4 major MALE stalls…FFL, Finafrik, NS1463 AND CT…So fella’s don’t be shy!!! Whether you want to go for FFL with their ethnic male kaftans and accessories or Finafrik for the Afro-centric man, NS1463 with their uber witty and tongue in cheek tees for the casual look or Charles Tyrwhitt with their tailored shirts for the formal/ semi-casual look, This month, LPM has everything you need

If this is not enough for you then you can always show off some macho-ness on the race track ;o)...so ladies invite all the men in your lives!!

MASTERING THE ART OF THE TEASE

For those of you who are mesmerized by the enigma that is Dita Von Teese, (And for those who are NOT, please pay attention)

Burlesque Princess is an organisation focusing on the sensuality of the African woman, with a cosmopolitan outlook on life. Referencing the glamorous decades of the 40’s and 50’s together with vibrancy of contemporary Africa, Burlesque Princess focuses on developing and promoting body image in Women.

They are now offering beginners Burlesque classes in the Lagos Island area, which covers basic steps, prop usage, floor and chair based routines. The sessions double as a workout and group bookings are available (enquire about our hen night and bridal based packages).
You will be able to sign up for the classes at the upcoming LPM event…so get ready to tease :o)


YOU CAN STILL WIN

You still have a chance to participate in our competiton, here is a recap of the questions

A. Where was the first Le Petit Marche held?
B. What date did LPM start?
C. How many market days have we had since inception?

To get the chance to win the goodie bag answer all of the following simple questions and send your response to LPMNIGERIA@GMAIL.COM, with the subject “LPM COMPETITION”

The goodie bag contains :

1. A pair of pretty pink pearls from the PEARL SHOP
2. Gorgeous yellow halter neck maxi dress from CLOSET
3. Rocking pair of Aso oke shorts from KEM KEM STUDIOS
4. A hot pair of shoes from MIZZY B
5. A tee-shirt and a pack of yummy sweeties to soothe your sweet tooth from CAM CAM SWEETS

Here is the list of some of the Vendors!

Be EXCITED!!! There are more PRIZES AND GIVEAWAYS on the day

Look out for free mini facials at the Urban image consultancy stall


….See you on sunday xxxx


MAY VENDORS


**The White dress shop- The White Dress Shop where gorgeous clothing meets the ultimate fashion savvy chick. Cultivated by her love for all things fashionable, The White Dress Shop embodies the modern girl’s style and taste. We showcase fabulous clothing from the collections of very talented designers with amazing individual and unique styles. Each item is carefully selected based on the trends and styles that our girl loves to wear.

**1511th- Online Premium & Luxury Jeans boutique . We source a wide variety of high quality jeans and a wide variety of the best brands worldwide.

**Cam CaM Sweets – Confectionary. UK and Retro sweets (Haribo, Swizzels, Wham Bars , Sherbet etc). Sold in a variety of selection packs of 150g, &500g ranging from N800-N2,000.

**Sugarr - An online dress shop, specializing in casual and party dresses that have been sourced from various places

**Grey - Great wearable clothes designed and made by the ‘Boy and Girl’ of Grey

**Home Essentials – We sell a wide range of home products such as vases, flowers, yankee candles, figurines and so on. We sell both wholesale and retail and we do party souvenirs for birthdays, weddings etc.

**Livinia - Livinia Accessories is one of the hottest jewellery outfit in Lagos and we are known for stocking unique and exotic jewellery at very affordable prices. Our jewellery accessories include brooches, earrings, bangles, bracelets, hair accessories, rings and necklaces and they are all smoking HOT!!! Livinia have participated in shoots with Genevieve, True Love, Élan (next), Side view, Exquisite etc.

**Omos - I design clothes that are Simple yet stylish; Bold and unusual with colours that dare to fit and accentuate the feminine curves.

**Kasher - Kasher is a young and dynamic company. Kasher’s elegant and funky shoe and bag sets from Spain are a breath of fresh air to the ‘traditional’ shoes and bags, Nigerian ladies are used to! Prices range from N10, 000 to N35, 000

**Fab Magazine – Fashion and lifstyle magazine

**Ovie Brume Foundation - A variety of clothing and fabric, primarily from India, all being sold to benefit The Ovie Brume Foundation, a charitable organisation focused on empowering children in State Schools in Lagos. Stock includes:
Silk scarves (plain and embroidered); silk and cotton tunics & dresses; embroidered tablemats and throws; silk and cotton fabrics. We also sell Daviva brand of local Ankara fabric.

**Fashion For Life - Clothing is a fresh spin on your timeless classics. The clothing line is exclusively couture, featuring fabrics and materials that in themselves carry a beautiful longevity and design.
Fashion for life has recently introduced a commercial men’s line which embodies the afro centric classics, featuring the most exquisite embroidery ever un-imaginable.
FFL also sources some of the most beautiful footwear from around the world

**Homes etcetera - House accessories, souvenirs, home improvement, curtains, bed sheets, mirrors, bedroom rugs, clocks, flower, and vases

**Sac et al. - Unique beaded vintage inspired handbags, rings and belts that suit all occasions from day to night looks. Truly timeless pieces…

**Babushka - Pretty basics to fit in with your current wardrobe. Wearable is the new couture

**Phunkafrique - Phunk Afrique draws her inspiration from ‘A Woman’s Body’. Phunk Afrique aims to ensure that every woman who wears one of their pieces ‘gets noticed’ and is rest assured that her best features are being accentuated. For Phunk Afrique – The perfect combination of Colour, Cut, Fabric & Creativity births a Phunk-Afrique piece.

**Akpos Okudu - Romantic, flirty, feminine dresses in lots of bright colours; for the woman who wants to be elegant and confident without losing her soft feminine

**Bebe Graffiti - bebeGrafiti designs ethnic clothes for children ages 4 years to young adults. Each design is geared towards encouraging children to embrace African culture through fashion and view it as hip, trendy and fashionable for the 21st century.

**Lagos Look - Classic Vintage dresses, skirts and tops. For a lady who has style, loves colour and wants pieces that will never go out of date


**NS1463 - Blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah... We are simply about changing attitudes :-). MALE AND FEMALE CLOTHING!!!


**Charles Tyrwhitt - Shirt makers; shirts and accessories

**Urban Image Consutancy - "More than just a mini facial - The Urban Image Consultancy will be offering in depth skin analysis, practical advice, prescribing and retailing results oriented products to give you the power to combat your biggest skin concerns."

**Beadazzle Accesorries – Beautiful jewelry, make up and accessories

**All things Girlie – Fun girlie accessories that accentuate your fabulousity

**Kachifo - Kachifo Limited are publishers of Farafina Books. Our mission is to “Tell Our Own Stories.” We publish the best in contemporary African writing from some our continent’s most celebrated authors including Chimamanda Adichie, Sefi Atta, Biyi Bandele, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Chris Abani, Ben Okri etc. We also publish several educational/children’s books such as the prize winning Handa’s Surprise, and the Eze Series.

**Finafrik - Exquisite male and female African attire.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Win LPM Goody bag + May Vendor Call

Hiya Guys!!!

The LPM goodie bag is still up for grabs and here is just a reminder of the AWESOME goodies it contains!!

1. A pair of pretty pink pearls from the PEARL SHOP

Shorts from KEM KEM Studios

2. Gorgeous yellow halter neck maxi dress from CLOSET

3. Rocking pair of Aso oke shorts from KEM KEM STUDIOS
Dress from KemKem Studios and Shoes from MizzyB

4. A hot pair of shoes from MIZZY B

5. A tee-shirt and a pack of yummy sweeties to soothe your sweet tooth from CAM CAM SWEETS



To get the chance to win the goodie bag answer all of the following simple questions and send your response to LPMNIGERIA@GMAIL.COM, with the subject “LPM COMPETITION”

A. Where was the first Le Petit Marche held?

B. What date did LPM start?

C. How many market days have we had since inception?



In order to participate in the next market which is taking place on the 30th of May at the GET arena, shoot us an email to lpmnigeria@gmail.com



Pearl Shop – The pearl shop is an accessories store which specializes in hand – made pearl and gemstone jewellery. They offer pearl jewellery of the highest quality and at a competitive price. Most of our pieces are one of a kind.

Cam Cam sweets – Delectable UK and Retro sweets (Haribo, Swizzels, Wham bars, Sherbet etc). Sold in a variety of selection packs of 150g, &500g ranging from N800-N2,000.

Kem Kem Studios – Contemporary dresses, tops and pants for women with an edge.

MizzyB – Handpicked female shoes

The Closet - Low cost fashion basics; summer dresses from N3, 500

Go to www.lpmpaper.blogspot.com for more info on the vendors and the competition

Lots of love

xxx