Archives Tag: Duro Olowu

Personality

April 19, 2022

Nigerian-born designer, Duro Olowu, is on the team of artisans selected by Michelle Obama, the First Lady of the Unite States, to decorate the ground floor of White House for the upcoming Christmas celebrations. He is in charge of decorating the Vermeil Room – with two 8-foot Christmas trees draped with vintage fabrics, ribbons and encrusted tinsel – … Continue reading Nigerian Designer Decorates the White House for Christmas

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Fashion

April 19, 2022

Over the years, international designers have been flirting with Afro-Inspired prints. Many celebs have been hitting the red carpet with Afro prints and it seems Solange Knowles can’t get enough of the motherland trend. Elle South Africa carried the Afro loving star in Ankara for her S/S 2012 edition. Vogue UK featured many African inspired … Continue reading African Print: Style or Trend?

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Fashion LIFESTYLE

April 19, 2022

 By Stephanie Iwuaba. So remember an article I wrote three months ago about the top 10 Nigerian Fashion Designers. One of these credited fashion designers just moved his game up a notch! He went into big time fashion retail and decided to take the American fashion scene by storm! We know that his retail pieces … Continue reading American Retail Brand, JC Penney Partners with Nigerian Fashion Designer, Duro Olowu!

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