Archives Tag: Fashion Designers

Opportunities

The AFREXIM Bank CANEX Fashion Program

April 19, 2022

  The African Export-Import (AFREXIM) Bank, in collaboration with the National Association of Young Entrepreneurs (ANJE), is calling on African fashion designers on the continent and in the diaspora to enter for a place at the fifth edition of the CANEX Presents Africa @ Portugal Fashion. Portugal Fashion is the biggest fashion industry event in … Continue reading The AFREXIM Bank CANEX Fashion Program

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Fashion Tip of the Day

4 Tips Fashion Designers Should Know About Replicating Styles

April 19, 2022

Replicating designs can be easy or difficult. There is so much that goes on when copying an existing design for your client. The process can be tedious especially if it is a complicated style. Read more about Fashion Your clients will always come across designs they love. With dreamy eyes and wide imagination, they will … Continue reading 4 Tips Fashion Designers Should Know About Replicating Styles

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Fashion Social Media

3 Facebook Pages Fashion Designers Should Follow

April 19, 2022

As a fashion designer, you need to constantly learn and relearn. It is not a one time training. You always have to update yourself about new fashion trends and better ways to run your business. To do this, you need to follow relevant fashion pages online. You can easily follow these pages from the comfort … Continue reading 3 Facebook Pages Fashion Designers Should Follow

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BUSINESS

How Nigerian Fashion Designers Can Grow Their Clothing And Fashion Businesses In Six Proven Ways

April 19, 2022

  Fashion and clothing is a powerful and booming industry worldwide. Nigeria is a thriving industry, despite the local and international competition. According to StearsBusiness, world fashion industry is worth over $2.5 trillion, with Africa’s share estimated at less than 1% of that total. Meanwhile, Euromonitor suggests that the Sub-Saharan fashion market is worth $31 … Continue reading How Nigerian Fashion Designers Can Grow Their Clothing And Fashion Businesses In Six Proven Ways

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Fashion LIFESTYLE

Fashion Designers: Yomi Casual

April 19, 2022

  One of the first renowned fashion designers in Nigeria that prefers to be called a tailor. The man from Ondo state, raised in Warri, Delta state. A creative mind, a talented soul, a role model to many. A man of immense fashion creativity whose presence is felt both online and offline. It is no … Continue reading Fashion Designers: Yomi Casual

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Personality

Women You Should Know- Mowalola Ogunlesi

April 19, 2022

Mowalola Ogunlesi was born on the 25th of March, 1995. She is a Nigerian-born fashion designer working and living in London. She is known for working with a wide variety of textiles such as leather and PVC to produce non-traditional silhouettes inspired by Nigerian and London youth culture. At only 25 years old, Nigerian-born, London-based … Continue reading Women You Should Know- Mowalola Ogunlesi

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BUSINESS Top 100 SMEs

CN’s Top 100 Emerging SMEs: Zateemee

April 19, 2022

When Mercy Udoh launched Zateemee in 2013, she wasn’t trying to build just another fashion brand. She was making an enterprise out of her love for nicely designed clothing. From its simple beginnings, Zateemee has grown into an apparel outlet that has dressed some of Nigeria’s top and upcoming celebrities. It’s becoming a beacon for … Continue reading CN’s Top 100 Emerging SMEs: Zateemee

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BUSINESS

Brands We Love: Jewel by Lisa

April 19, 2022

Nigeria has a huge fashion industry. One estimate values it at about $4.7 billion. It could be larger; a large part of the market is dominated by tailors and small-time designers in the informal sector. These businesses, along with the more established names, take up at least 15% of sub-Saharan Africa’s fashion market. Read more … Continue reading Brands We Love: Jewel by Lisa

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Social Media

Social Media Accounts To Follow: 10 Fashion Designers You Should Follow In 2020 | Part 2

April 19, 2022

A few weeks ago, we looked at some of the best fashion designers who have put Nigeria on the map. Here are more of such individuals: Duro Olowu Based in London, Duro Olowu’s brand thrives on his unique and colourful African prints which are greatly influenced by the seventies style and have won him numerous awards in … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 10 Fashion Designers You Should Follow In 2020 | Part 2

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Social Media

Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Female Fashion Designers You Should Follow In 2019

April 19, 2022

Nigerian fashion has come a long way since the turn of the century. We’ve seen the rise of several designers who have not shied away from flaunting their Afrocentric designs and therefore succeeded in taking Nigeria ‘9ja’ fashion to the word.  Here are four fashion designers worth mentioning as far as Nigerian fashion is concerned  … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Female Fashion Designers You Should Follow In 2019

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Fashion

Adire Designs by ‘Maki Oh’ That You’ll Love

April 19, 2022

The adire-making tradition has been in existence since the early 19th century. Famously practised by the Yorubas, the art involves creating hand-drawn patterns on fabric with resist-dye techniques. Oyo and Osun are renowned for these indigo-dyed cloths. Top Nigerian fashion brand, Maki Oh, is keeping alive this indigenous textile tradition by projecting contemporary designs with … Continue reading Adire Designs by ‘Maki Oh’ That You’ll Love

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Events Press Release

OMF3: Open Mall Fashion Show 2018

April 19, 2022

The Open Mall Fashion Show 2018 is the 3rd Edition of the most iconic fashion show in Lagos. This year the #OMF3 will feature 15 Iconic Fashion Designers and thrilling performances from 10 sensational Nigerian Music Performing Artiste. This event will also feature exhibition area where people can buy fashion items at discounted prices.  It … Continue reading OMF3: Open Mall Fashion Show 2018

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Business Profiles Fashion

Business Profile: Marshals Iconic Designs

April 19, 2022

A team of professional designers and experienced tailors adept in the art of turning designs into quality wears work passionately at Marshals Iconic Designs and run with the vision of being one of the foremost fashion outfits in Nigeria With a commitment to providing customer satisfaction, Marshals Iconic Designs arrives the fashion industry fully prepared, having … Continue reading Business Profile: Marshals Iconic Designs

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Events Fashion

Day 1: Lagos Fashion and Design Week

April 19, 2022

The Lagos Fashion and Design Week kicked off yesterday, 28th October at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos. Photos:

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Fashion Meet the Boss

Meet the Boss: Drey Mark, Creative Director, Dreystyles

April 19, 2022

Meet the Boss: Drey Mark, Creative Director, Dreystyles Drey Mark’s career story tells of one who honed her talent for fashion by educating herself. She has been involved in the Nigerian fashion industry and has worked with celebrities in the entertainment industry. She recently worked on Iyanya’s and Banky W’s videos. With more works lined … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Drey Mark, Creative Director, Dreystyles

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