Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 208 The Music Meets Runway Foundation was established in 2011 to support and empower emerging talent across the Arts, at critical stages in their creative lives. The mission is to use music and fashion to educate, motivate, inspire and change lives by providing assistance to the youth. By either supporting their growing business or by bringing Arts & Crafts into their educational system, thereby creating jobs, we are able to leverage our love for fashion and music to provide opportunities for philanthropic growth says Jennifer Olize, Founder of the Music Meets Runway Foundation. Last year, the MMR Foundation through the help of sponsor; Sovereign Trust Insurance, was able to reaffirm its commitment to empowering emerging talents by awarding a 3 Million Naira grant to Olakunbi Oyelese, creative director of Nigerian fashion label; April by Kunbi at MMR 2013. This year, the MMR Foundation continues on the journey to find and showcase the best of African Fashion as we embark on a rigorous search for one designer who will join the ranks of Kunbi Oyelese as MMR Rising Icons. More Articles You Would Love Edgars Embraces Young Zimbabwean Designers This Month Nail Art, Nailed! – Weekend Manicure Inspiration If you believe you have what it takes to showcase your designs at MMR 2014, alongside some of the best fashion designers in Africa, please follow the instructions below for a chance to be shortlisted for #MMRRisingIcon: • Send your application to [email protected] • Attach a current look book with at least 5 different images • Attach a mini biography of your brand. • Follow us on Instagram, Twitter & Like our Facebook page • The deadline for all applications is Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Here’s what you stand a chance to win: • Cash prize to help launch your career in fashion. • An extensive mentorship program ( To be announced) • A feature in the MMR Magazine. • Showcase a full collection at Music Meets Runway 2015. • The winner will automatically become a Brand Ambassador To partner with The MMR Foundation please contact: [email protected] For more information on Music Meets Runway: www.musicmeetsrunway.com For press enquiries: [email protected] Follow us on Twitter: @musicmeetrunway Follow us on Instagram: @musicmeetsrunway Like the Facebook fan page: www.facebook.com/musicmeetsrunway For all updates and special announcements and to join the conversation, use the hashtag: #MMR2014 About Music Meets Runway Music Meets Runway is an annual fashion and music show event, which features fashions by the new era of fashion being presented by live performances by popular music acts, including Press Release   applicationcompetitionfashionIndustrymmrmodelsmusic meets runwaypeople Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail Nana Tamakloe Founder of FashionGHANA.com and Accra Fashion Week. I'm grateful you visited, I hope you share, subscribe and share your comments or opinions below. More For You “There Is A Risk Europe Could Die” Macron Speaks Shortly After Losing Control... PICS: “A Bald Woman Knows Her Kingdom” Gorgeous Top African Model Ayen Monica... #OOTD: Rutie B Hits Us With A Perfectly Stylish ‘Break-Out-The-Norm’ Top & Down... Nigerian Designer Uduak & Asiko Artist Recreate Yoruba Mythology & Gods in Stunning... Trashy Rap Star ‘Megan The Stallion’ Is Being Sued By Her Camera For... #OOTD: Nigeria’s Prudential Atelier Shakes Up The Internet With This Astonishing Wedding Guest... VIDEOS: King Promise & Sarkodie Show Men How To Drip In Kente &... FCCPC Shuts Down Chinese Supermarket In Nigeria That Banned Nigerians From Entering VIDEO: Watch Exclusive Designs You Missed At The Just Ended SA Fashion Week... #OOTD: Shams Berry Merges Elegance & Sultriness in Magbrien’s Striking Bustier Ensemble Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.