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Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Announces Da Viva and ABC Wax as Official Textile Partners for 2017

30th May 2017

This year again, top Africa print fabric designers- Da Viva, will be partnering with the organisers of the Africa Fashion Week to unveil their new range of Da Viva collection. This unique collection will be done via a solo show exclusively for the fabric company. Also on the runway this year, would be one of Nigeria’s … Continue reading Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Announces Da Viva and ABC Wax as Official Textile Partners for 2017

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Over 50 Designers to Exhibit at the Two-Day Africa Fashion Week Nigeria

23rd May 2017

The Africa Fashion Week Nigeria, known for celebrating the beauty and rich culture of African designs is only weeks away. This year, it will feature over 50 designers and exhibitors selected from various parts of Nigeria and the rest of Africa amongst which will feature works from Modella, Kola Kuddus, Maufechi, Regalia, Zizi Cardow, Marobuk, Tash by Tasha, … Continue reading Over 50 Designers to Exhibit at the Two-Day Africa Fashion Week Nigeria

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Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Unveils the Face of AFWN 2017

18th May 2017

We are so excited to announce fast rising presenter Amira Ibrahim Alfa, as this year’s face of Africa fashion week Nigeria. Amira was one of the presenters for the before-and-after party at the just concluded AMVCA 2017. She has hosted few red carpet events in the past including, Africa Fashion week Nigeria 2016, Ethan and … Continue reading Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Unveils the Face of AFWN 2017

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Veteran Actor Olu Jacobs Commends Africa  Fashion Week Nigeria 2017

16th May 2017

Veteran actor Olu Jacobs has commended the organizers of the Africa Fashion Week Nigeria for creating a befitting platform showcasing the work of African designers and the vast tourism potential of the nation to the rest of the world. Jacobs took time off his busy schedule at a movie location, to be part of AFWN … Continue reading Veteran Actor Olu Jacobs Commends Africa  Fashion Week Nigeria 2017

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Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Calls on Fashion Designers for AFWN2017

12th May 2017

After the resounding successes of 3 spectacular fashion events in Nigeria and 6 in London one of the world’s famous fashion capitals, it gives us great please to inform you about AFWNigeria which comes up on the 3rd & 4th June 2017. We would like to invite you to join us to make AFWNigeria 2017 … Continue reading Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Calls on Fashion Designers for AFWN2017

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Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Moves to National Arts Theatre, Lagos

10th May 2017

Africa Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) staying true to its African heritage in conjunction with Lagos State Government, will be holding the 2017 edition on the 3rd & 4th of June at an iconic Nigerian venue – the National Arts Theatre Lagos, where Africa’s culture was showcased in all its grandeur and splendour 40 years ago … Continue reading Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Moves to National Arts Theatre, Lagos

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Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Pulls Record-Breaking Model Casting Call

9th May 2017

The Model casting call for the Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2017, would go down in history as one of the biggest of its kind in sub-Saharan Africa. As early as 8 am on Friday 27 April, hundreds of aspiring models for the AFWN had already gathered in groups with their agents. It was a massive turnout which … Continue reading Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Pulls Record-Breaking Model Casting Call

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Modela Couture to Showcase at Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016

1st July 2016

The Nigerian based international, mufti award-winning Modela Couture was established in 2004 on winning NFS Nigeria Best Designer of the year, 2004 on 1st attempt. This marked the beginning of unlimited creations, a discovery of the fashion business, good things to come, and grandeur with a lot of hard work and dedication. Today, Modela Couture has become a benchmark for a lot of … Continue reading Modela Couture to Showcase at Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016

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SilverBest Fashions to Showcase at Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016

Asilekwu Onyeka Sylvester is the Chief Executive Officer of SilverBest Fashions, a contemporary fashion outfit located in Warri, the commercial capital of Delta state, Nigeria; where every creative imagination is made real on the fashion platform. With experience spanning over 20 years in the fashion industry, Sylvester’s work explores & establishes new connections between garments … Continue reading SilverBest Fashions to Showcase at Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016

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Elawe Designs to Showcase at Africa Fashion Week 2016

30th June 2016

Elawe is a Nigerian based fashion clothing brand, founded by Elohor Sigbenu, a graduate of the University of Benin, the Zaris Fashion and Style Academy Lagos. It is a feminine brand that specialises in Haute couture. The brand combines international affairs with African influence using African fabrics and traditional techniques, with an attention to detail … Continue reading Elawe Designs to Showcase at Africa Fashion Week 2016

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Layole Oyatogun to Host African Fashion Week Nigeria 2016

Layole Oyatogun is a media personality and actress. A graduate of Mass Communications from the University of Lagos, she started her career co-presenting an entertainment show, ‘Star Dust’, with her younger sister, Mofe Oyatogun on MITV. She moved on to Silverbird Television where she worked for seven years. While at Silverbird TV, she conceptualised, presented and … Continue reading Layole Oyatogun to Host African Fashion Week Nigeria 2016

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Dozzy Couture to Showcase at African Fashion Week Nigeria 2016

28th June 2016

Dozzy Couture is the fashion label of Dozzy Nnamdi Obinwanne, a creative and talented fashion designer based in Lagos. Though a graduate of Geology and Mining from the Federal University of Technology Owerri, Mr Obinwanne is a certified fashion designer from the International Association of Professions Career College Canada and the Assistant National Publicity Secretary … Continue reading Dozzy Couture to Showcase at African Fashion Week Nigeria 2016

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Fashion Designers Association of Nigeria to showcase at Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016

FADAN – The Fashion Designers Association of Nigeria was established in 1989. The organisation is the only recognised professional body promoting, marketing, and developing the Nigerian Art and Fashion Culture. FADAN with chapters throughout Nigeria is at the forefront of Nigerian fashion, exhibitions and fashion shows, both at home and abroad. The association, however, is a … Continue reading Fashion Designers Association of Nigeria to showcase at Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016

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Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Announces Kaylah Oniwo as Gala Host for AFWN 2016

26th June 2016

Born and raised in the city of Lagos, Kaylah Oniwo has always displayed balance as she has a strong and stylish personality.  She graduated with a BSc in Banking and Finance from Bowen University in Osun State, where she had first developed an interest in Broadcast Journalism. Kaylah holds a certificate in Acting on Stage, … Continue reading Africa Fashion Week Nigeria Announces Kaylah Oniwo as Gala Host for AFWN 2016