Ahme Couture with its unique production of leather goods is out with a new collection of beautiful and sophisticated bags, handmade in Nigeria. With a thorough attention to detail, the brand has grown in its specialty of designing envelope clutch purses in genuine leather and animal skin (faux and real). Ahme Couture established in 2009…
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Menswear supermodel TY Ogunkoya models in Hermes Spring/Summer 2013 lookbook. The Nigeria – London based model is signed to Premier Model Management in London, New York Model Management, Ford Models Europe in Paris and Milan and Why Not Model Management in Sydney. Ogunkoya is one of the most successful male models to come from Nigeria,…
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With the Christmas celebrations out of the way, it’s now time to inject some romance into your life. Nigerian women’s wear label Trish O Couture (TOC) presents this collection specially for the season of love tagged ‘Rouge Romance’. TOC is headed by Patricia Onumonu who specializes in couture and ready-to-wear pieces that infuse a blend…
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Just out from participating at the 2013 Pitti Immagine Trade Fair in Florence Italy, modern womenswear and accessories brand, Obsidian presents its Spring/Summer 2013 collection, tagged “Wanderlust”. The collection, first showcased at the 2012 MTN Lagos Fashion and Design Week last October, takes a look at the passion for exploration and intrigue of the Obsidian…
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Gbemi Johnson’s ‘O’ Eclat designs, has come to be known for creating beautiful African inspired handcrafted clutches, purses, wallets, shoulder bags, briefcases and totes. The brand fuses its love for All things African such as the Ankara print with carefully crafted leather. The attention to design is second to none as it carefully brings about…
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Previously, we reported about the collaboration between Nigerian designer Duro Olowu (Click here to read) and retail giant JCPenney. Now we all can get a preview of what will be in stores in March. The collection includes handbags, shoes, clothes and accessories, and everything is priced under $50! Check out some of the looks that…
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Nancy Nwadire, Creative Director of luxury brand ‘Iconic Invanity’ inspiration comes from the artistic sense of glamour- the best possible place for the sophisticated woman who appreciates artfulness and good designs. She makes timeless pieces; trousers, skirts, jackets and dresses that a woman will wear for years rather than seasons. For this collection, the brand…
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Orange Culture Spring/Summer 2013 collection tagged “Quirks Invasion’ first made a debut at the 2012 Lagos Fashion and Design Week last October and from then we knew that the brand was going all out and taking bold moves and steps that is new to the modern Nigerian fashion industry. Adebayo Oke-Lawal, the young brain-child behind…
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‘Dear Curves’ was founded by plus size model and fashion designer LindaIdegwu. An African inspired clothing line for plus size women, the brand expresses its love of African by mostly making use of Ankara prints.Fashion has been always been a part of Linda's life sincechildhood and the inspiration for the brand originates from African women,most…
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Loved in recent times by A-list celebrities such as Beyonce’s younger sister Solange Knowles, “the Maki Oh design ethos is to challenge prevailing notions of beauty. It aspires to initiate a continuous recognition and appreciation for self and individuality through fashion. Aroused by a strong sense of identity and culture, the brand creates alluring conversational…
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