Archives Tag: Nigerian Fashion Designers

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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Around Town

Chimamanda Adichie Explains Her Love For Nigerian Fashion (Video)

April 19, 2022

Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Adichie spoke with the Financial Times about her style story titled “My Fashion Nationalism.” She expresses her desire to support different layers of the fashion industry, she hopes to portray Nigerian fashion, not as a museum of “Traditional African” clothes but a vibrant and diverse industry. Adichie had earlier been described as the … Continue reading Chimamanda Adichie Explains Her Love For Nigerian Fashion (Video)

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Fashion

#FashionFriday: The Business of Fashion

April 19, 2022

Opportunities, they say, can still be seen even during an economic recession. All we have to do is look toward the aphorism in the popular animation, The Lion King, as it inspired us to do “Look! Beyond what you see!”. Since the assumption of office by the present government, there has been a call for … Continue reading #FashionFriday: The Business of Fashion

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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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Business Profiles Fashion

Business Profile: Ayo Van Elmar (AVE)

April 19, 2022

If you constantly worry about where to get the best, unique and beautifully designed clothes, then Ayo Van Elmar is just the place to visit. Ayo Van Elmar (AVE) is a fast emerging brand that was launched in May, 2011 and has indeed grown in leaps and bounds. AVE’s style can be described as Afro-European fusion … Continue reading Business Profile: Ayo Van Elmar (AVE)

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Fashion

Africa Fashion Week Nigeria: Meet the Designers

April 19, 2022

Africa Fashion Week Nigeria kicks off this weekend, and we’re extremely excited to see what its featured designers have in store for us. While we wait, let’s get to meet the masterminds behind the creations; the young fashion designers with a flair for styling the average Nigerian:   Mbana House of Styles Ann Idongesit Akpan … Continue reading Africa Fashion Week Nigeria: Meet the Designers

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Fashion

On The Verge: Meet 5 Promising Nigerian Designers

April 19, 2022

They are Nigerian designers who with their determination and passion, are guaranteed to make it to the top of the ladder. Their works of art announce them as promising designers and definitely contenders for the number one spot in the Nigerian fashion industry. Here are 5 designers to watch out for, in no particular order. … Continue reading On The Verge: Meet 5 Promising Nigerian Designers

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