FASHION • AFRICA FASHION WEEK NIGERIA 2016
Description: Africa Fashion Week Nigeria, founded by Nigeria’s own Ronke Ademiluyi, has conquered the Whole of Europe of with the London Version of the project: Africa Fashion Week London, rising since 2011 to become the biggest fashion platform in Europe promoting Fashion Inspired by Africa. This is the third anniversary of the Nigerian edition, AFWN.
Venue: Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos Date: 1st to 3rd of July, 2016 Fee: N3000
KIDS CONFERENCE • TEDxKids @Gbagada
Description: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organised TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized (subject to certain rules and regulations).
Venue: Corona School, Gbagada, Lagos Date: 1st of July, 2016 Fee: Free
ARTS EXHIBITION • BEYOND LIMITATIONS
Description: Beyond Limitations is an exhibition of contemporary works by John Urheriogho Onobrakpeya and Ogakwu Chinedu that seek to explore and experience the joy, empowerment and powerful potential that lies beyond limitations of right and wrong, and in this way access their personal language of creativity. Messrs Onobrakpeya and Ogakwu are practising artists from Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Venue: Terra Kulture, Plot 1376 Tiamiyu Savage Street, VI, Lagos Date: 2nd to 9th of July, 9am to 7pm daily Fee: Free
INTERIORS • SIMPLY GIFTS INTERIORS
Description: This event is created to promote Nigeria’s unique and diverse cultural heritage and enable us share our unique gifts and decorative ideas by our home-grown designers and artisans.
Venue: 19 B Olosa Street, Victoria Island, Lagos Date: 2nd of July, 2016. Contact: 0803 303 7167, simplygiftsng@gmail.com
PHOTOGRAPHY • PHOTOGRAPHY TRAINING
Description: Are you wanting to capture memories that can last forever, but not sure how? At Exemplary Signature Trainers, we can help you. Whether you’re looking to try something new or have an urge to sharpen your photography skills, we have a course suitable for your needs. We offer a variety of courses designed for different experience levels. Let us help you see the beauty in every day, live in the present and express yourself. Register for a 4 hours weekend course now and be trained by first class professionals in this field.
Venue: Exemplary Suites – 76, Mobolaji Bank Anthony way, Ikeja, Lagos Date: 2nd of July, 2016 Contact: 0806 162 3135
BUSINESS • BUSINESS MASTERMINDS
Description: Teaching on What the World Billionaires Know & Do – from the organisers of Why Your Business Scares Away Your Customers, 2015.
Venue: LCCI, Beside Marwa Gardens, Plot 10 Nurudeen Olowopopo Stree, Alausa, Ikeja Date: 2nd of July, 2016 Time: 8 am to 5pm Contact: 08034748093 Fee: N10,000
FASHION • UP YOUR STYLE GAME
Description: Do you sometimes feel frustrated with your wardrobe, full of clothes but nothing to wear! Are you stuck on what pieces go with what? we want to help! Design for love invites you to a relaxed afternoon of styling, sips and snacks. come, get tips on making your wardrobe work for you.
Venue: DFL Retail Store – 11, Keffi Street, Ikoyi, Lagos Date: 3rd of July, 2016 Time: 2 to 6pm Contact: 0802 901 8185, info@designforlove.com.ng
ENTERTAINMENT • COMEDY • BELIEVE EVERYTHING IS EXTRAORDINARILY FUNNY WITH MC SHAGGI
Description: The Kings of Freestyle hit Lagos with a symphony of comedy!!! Hosted by comedians Buchi Gordons, Mandy, Alibaba, Akpororo, Okey Bakasi, Gandoki and others.
Venue: Agip Hall, Muson Centre, Lagos Island Date: 3rd of July, 2016 Time: 5 pm Fee: N10,000
BUSINESS • THE ENTREPRENEURIAL HANGOUT
Description: Join Mrs Maureen, a successful Business and Life Coach as she dishes out principles that promise to transform mindsets and inevitably optimise our inner potentials even in the face of the current travails. The only limit to our realisation of tomorrow is our doubt of today. If your job or career isn’t taking you where you want to go, then this event might just be for you.
Venue: Forever Friends Centre Beside Standard Chartered Bank or OneCenter Superstore, 1st Avenue Festac, Lagos. Date: 3rd of July, 2016 Contact: 0706 655 5532 Fee: N1000