Designer Ozwald Boateng On Being The 'Statesman of Cool' Designer Ozwald Boateng became the first black designer on London's prestigious Savile Row. Since then, he's made quite the name for himself; his tailored suits cost as much as 40 grand. Host Michel Martin speaks with Ozwald about his career, style and Ghanaian heritage.
June 12, 2013 - NPR
British Designer Ozwald Boateng's Dream To Dress Africa Boateng became the first black designer on London's prestigious Savile Row. Since then, he's made quite the name for himself; his tailored suits cost as much as $40,000. Host Michel Martin speaks with Ozwald about his career, style and Ghanaian heritage.
June 12, 2013 - NPR
Graphic designer dreams of opening children’s art workshop The art of Mexican-Brazilian graphic designer Denisse Bento sings with color, line and energy — energy springing from within her diminutive and driven self. Arriving in Blacksburg from Mexico in the summer of 2011, a year later Bento had already made a name for herself and her art by winning first place in the town’s [...]
June 12, 2013 - Roanoke Times
Michelle Wie in The Associated Press Whoever thought of — the designer who thought of putting them in — it's a pretty smart idea,Wie said. "It's pretty intimidating when you're looking at it and you see the lines and it's not just a couple of bunkers, it's all...
Jack Nicklaus in Reuters.uk As a player and now a course designer, I have seen the game of golf enjoy tremendous growth worldwide, and we are seeing the game introduced and grow in new countries and markets every day,Nicklaus, 68, said in a statement.
Victoria Beckham in Scotsman Beckham said: "I've been working on this for 34 years. I always wanted to be a fashion designer. Then along came the Spice Girls, which opened a lot of doors for me. And, let's be honest, closed a lot. But those days are over. I was never going to...