Anyways, it was a beautiful and classy event with everyone looking casual glam and i have to say thank you to. The essential bridal handbook by funke bucknorobruthe n igerias foremost event planner funke bucknor obruthe is set to launch the essential bridal handbook on the 31. The exquisite event planner, funke bucknorobruthe who turned 40 on june 27th threw a 90s hip hop themed party over the weekend. All you need to know about organising a successful book launch. She is the founder and ceo of zapphaire events and is regarded as one of nigerias pioneering event planners. Former president olusegun obasanjo, former vice president and pdp presidential candidate atiku abubakar, abdusalami abubakar, yakubu gowon, apc national chairman adams oshimole, senate president bukola saraki, speaker house of representatives yakubu dogara, and many others have stormed the book launch of immediate past president of nigeria, goodluck jonathan. Funke bucknorobruthes book launch gathers momentum nigerias foremost event planner funke bucknor obruthe set to launch the essential bridal handbook on the 31 st of march, 2012 at the civic centre. But i wanted to put up these pictures of my muslin for our butterick 5824 sewalong.
While receiving this award for the best luxury wedding event company, funke bucknor of zaphire events broke down as she dedicated the award to her late sister, tosyn bucknor who passed on last month. Funke bucknorobruthe offer tips to firsttime conference. Funke bucknor obruthes the essential bridal handbook berths in lagos on the 31st of march funke bucknor obruthe, the creative director of zapphaire events is set to introduce her new book the essential bridal handbook with an inviteonly launch scheduled for the 31st of march, 2012 at the civic centre, victoria island lagos. Book launch party and writing tribute to author lyle ernst. Top nigerian ceos and entrepreneurs have been confirmed to speak at osmd networks inaugural youth empowerment summit on the 11th of august 2016. We take you through the planning process to the book launch itself, with plenty of tips.
Photos from tosyn bucknors white wedding in france. Wedding planner extraordinaire funke bucknorobruthe presents. My darling sister and besto tosyn passed away last night due to complications from sickle cell, she wrote. Funke bucknorobruthe, the managing directorchief executive officer of zapphaire events, an events consultancy. First ladies, women of substance celebrate legacy of building. Looking for ways to celebrate a book launch virtually. Jun 26, 2016 planning a wedding is like nurturing a baby funke bucknorobruthe unke studied law at the university of lagos but after a stint at practicing, she left saying. Zapphaire training school, 26b daniyan natalie off adebisi. The 42yearold took to her instagram page and revealed that though the journey may not have been an easy ride nor perfect, both of them are making it work for each other.
Apr 03, 2012 on saturday 31st march 2012 at the civic centre in lagos, wedding planner funke bucknor obruthe launched her first bridal guide, the essential bridal handbook. Before you host your book launch party, read these 10 tips to ensure you make the most of the event. Jun 26, 20 renowned nigerian makeup brand, house of tara international, launched its highly anticipated book house of tara. Convened by nigerias foremost event planner and founder of zapphaire events, funke bucknorobruthe, the conference will engage. After holding their traditional wedding ceremony on november 15, 2015 at landmark event centre, oniru, lagos, the couple have now wrapped it up with a white wedding in france. Funke bucknorobruthes the essential bridal handbook berths. Funke bucknorobruthe born 27 june 1976 is a nigerian entrepreneur and lawyer. This particular days show had been overhyped as the one anyone couldnt miss. Obasanjo, atiku, gowon, saraki, dogara, abdulsalami storm. We take care of every aspect of the most complex event mrs. Im here in my hotel room in novi, michigan getting ready for the american sewing expo and having a slumber party with sunni of a fashionable stitch. The essential bridal handbook by funke bucknorobruthe n igerias foremost event planner funke bucknor obruthe is set to launch the essential bridal handbook on the 31 st of march, 2012 at the civic centre. Wedding industry minting sh30 billion for smes annually. The schedule for the weeklong event had to be adjusted, as those who couldnt showcase before had to now be fitted into the other days making it a much tighter showcase per remaining days.
For your reference, this is a size 14 made without any fitting adjust. Nigerias pioneer event planner and founder, zapphaire events, funke bucknorobruthe, has announced the launch of the maiden edition of the. Bucknor died from complications due to sickle cell, her sister and renowned event planner, funke bucknor obruthe said in an instagram post. Her story is one of grit, determination, and hardwok, and a confirmation that dreams indeed do come true. Posts about funke bucknor obruthe written by iamtai. Funke bucknorobruthes the essential bridal handbook berths in lagos on the 31st of march funke bucknorobruthe, the creative director of zapphaire events is set to introduce her new book the essential bridal handbook with an inviteonly launch scheduled for the 31st of march, 2012 at the civic centre, victoria island lagos. Funke bucknorobruthe to host the first edition of the event. Excitement as first ladies, others gather for women in leadership forum. First ladies, women of substance celebrate legacy of. Allure 26 june 2016 by vanguard media limited issuu. Planning a wedding is like nurturing a baby funke bucknorobruthe unke studied law at the university of lagos but after a stint at practicing, she left saying.
Host a successful book launch event advantageforbesbooks. The well attended nuptials was managed by funke bucknorobruthes zapphire events. The fun party had various celebrities in attendance, rita dominic, u. Here are some tips to make sure your invitation not only grabs. On saturday 31st march 2012 at the civic centre in lagos, wedding planner funke bucknorobruthe launched her first bridal guide, the essential bridal handbook. The community is invited to a book launch party at 2 p. Wedding planner extraordinaire funke bucknorobruthe. According to her, one must go with an open mind and be determined to learn one thing that will change your life or business and ensure you implement it. Depending on the time of year, guests can receive numerous invitations to parties and weddings. Funke bucknor obruthe born 27 june 1976 is a nigerian entrepreneur and lawyer. Everything was on point with royal chairs for special guests. According to reports, the old man has been battling stroke before passing on yesterday.
Funke bucknorobruthes book launch gathers momentum sindyly. Music was supplied by akinloye tofomowos shuga band. Plan your book launch party nonfiction authors association. Funke bucknorobruthe celebrates 12th wedding anniversary. We will be holding the next hrc book launch event on xxxxxxx, so if you or a colleague have a book coming out between september 2019. Mar 16, 2012 nigerias foremost event planner funke bucknorobruthe is set to launch the essential bridal handbook. Adesuwa onyenokwe, editorinchief, todays woman, funke bucknorobruthe founder and ceo zapphaire. The essential bridal handbook by funke bucknorobruthe. Apr 14, 2019 the conference will be held at the windsor golf hotel and speakers will include wedding designer preston bailey of us and luxury events designer funke bucknor of nigeria.
Arsenal show character for the first time arsenal conceded first and plenty of questions were asked about how they could fight and get themselves out of jail, sure they did, although the gunners didnt pick all three points at the hawthorns, but a solitary point and a return to the summit of the barclays premier league would make sure that arsenal fans head to the international break in a. Funke bucknor obruthe is the founder and ceo of zapphaire events which is regarded as one of africas leading event planning companies. The book launch was part of events to celebrate jonathans 61st birth anniversary. In a marquee on the grounds of hill top mansion, thousands of people congregated here with no elbow room. It didnt arrive without some bumps on the way, however. Batrocks and greenie childrens book launch party is feb. Webinar slides how to become a professional event manager. Funke bucknor obruthe, the creative director of zapphaire events is set to introduce her new book the essential bridal handbook with an inviteonly launch scheduled for the 31st of march, 2012. Big wigs honour bisi olatilo as daughter weds encomium magazine. The intimidating crowd that surged into the convention center of the eko hotel and suites tuesday to celebrate the 2019 edition of handmaidens women in leadership series with the theme, leading wom. Segun bucknor doubles as the dad of oap tosin bucknor and popular event planner, funke bucknorobruthe. Y women 100 celebrates influential women in nigeria lagosmums.
Literature event by midwest writing center on saturday, september 30 2017. Mar 26, 2012 funke bucknor obruthe, the creative director of zapphaire events is set to introduce her new book the essential bridal handbook with an inviteonly launch scheduled for the 31st of march, 2012 at the civic centre, victoria island lagos. We take care of every aspect of the most complex event. This is the official page for zapphaire training school. Nov 20, 2018 popular onair personality, oluwatosin tosyn bucknor, has died, aged 37. A few women have charted this course of event planning in the past few years, they have dabbled into the competitive business and either opted out or struggle to stay afloat and set a precedence that is hard to beat. Cornelia funke is the international bestselling author of the inkheart trilogy and more than a dozen other novels. In this issue, learn how funke bucknorobruthe, ceo of zapphaire events, turned her hobby into a global brand, see how to turn your idea into a productontime in an exclusive chat with zuberu. Popular nigerian musician in the 70s, segun bucknor is dead. Taking to social media, funke bucknor obruthe who is the ceo of zapphire events wrote. One of nigerias leading beauty brands, house of tara launched its new corporate office in lekki on sunday, november 8, 2015 in lagos. What funke has done with the jenifa brand is sheer genius. Gusts at the event included funke bucknorobruthe,tosyn bucknor, ufuoma ejenobor,fela durotoye and nimi akinkugbe. Y women 100 celebrates influential women in nigeria.
How to make your invitation grab the attention of your. Nov 24, 2018 as at the time of reporting, details surrounding are death was sketchy but her sister, funke bucknor has now updated fans and loved ones as to the cause of death. Entrepreneurs, ayeni adekunle, tunji olugbodi, ubong king. Texa 2020 kicksoff with thrilling official launch businessday ng. See how authors have been running virtual book launch events using instagram. In this issue, learn how funke bucknor obruthe, ceo of zapphaire events, turned her hobby into a global brand, see how to turn your idea into a productontime in an exclusive chat with zuberu. Renowned nigerian makeup brand, house of tara international, launched its highly anticipated book house of tara. The event will have goals setting breakout sessions, skill activation breakout session where they will learn cinematography, photography, choreography, web design, graphic design and other skills tied around the media from professionals including niyi adesayan, funke bucknor, steve harris, victor sanchez aghahowa of tinsel, james abinibi. We have thought to caption this post saving this best for last. Taking to social media, funke bucknor obruthe who is the ceo of zapphire events wrote, my heart is heavy, but in all things we give thanks to god.
Her events management company zapphire, is ranked amongst the top five when it comes to managing alist events. Nigerias foremost event planner funke bucknorobruthe is set to launch the essential bridal handbook. Planning a party to celebrate the release of your book, especially if its your first book, can be a lot of fun. A strategic tool, the summit will reward over 20 promising nigerian youths with career building mentorship in their aspiring. It is an arm of the prestigious zapphaire events managed by funke bucknor obruthe. Your book is complete and you are now a published author. Ceo zapphaire events, funke bucknor obruthe and her husband, onome, are celebrating their 12th wedding anniversary today. Why not share your success with the world with a book launch event. The essential bridal handbook by funke bucknorobruthe n igeria s foremost event planner funke bucknor obruthe is set to launch the essential bridal handbook on the 31 st of march, 2012 at the civic centre. Popular onair personality, oluwatosin tosyn bucknor, has died, aged 37. Her latest to arrive on american shores is the third book in the popular mirrorworld trilogy, which began with reckless 2010 and fearless 20.
One cannot talk about event planning business in nigeria without mentioning mrs. At the event, a practical demonstration on how best to optimize the three new innovations were shown to all attendees. Fela durotoye, adebola williams, mai atafo, others. This was the last day of the weeklong event, so many of those who didnt come throughout the week, came to see the grandfinale. Come acquire hands on experience in proposal preparation, budget developments, clientsvendors strategy, ambience development, business startup development. The first impression that guests see of your event isnt when the doors open to the decorated venue. The conference will be held at the windsor golf hotel and speakers will include wedding designer preston bailey of us and luxury events designer funke bucknor of nigeria. Funke bucknor obruthe, the managing directorchief executive officer of zapphaire events, an events consultancy. How to make your invitation grab the attention of your guests. This is an opportunity to come and meet the most exciting, entrepreneurial individuals in nigeria, it is a great opportunity to meet, connect and listen to other entrepreneurs all working on exciting projects as. In this webinar,we will introduce you to what it takes to become a professional event managerplanner.
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