Sure, Nigerians are quite dramatic, but Lagos fashion people know how to push the boundaries between street style and fantasy. At the just-wrapped GTBank Fashion Weekend 2019, stylish Lagosians pulled off otherworldly ensembles, beauty looks, and bold accesories. We saw large statement earrings and every kind of hat, including masks, an over-the-top weaved hat and…
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It should come as a surprise to no one that Beverly Naya just wore a killer street style look and, yes, it included a snakeskin-patterned two-piece (skirt and shirt) ensemble. Sharing the new images on her Instagram, the actress posed in the leggy, party-appropriate look looking ultra-chic. Beverly finished the look with a pair of…
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Hot on the heels of her Paris listening party, Yemi Alade has yet again celebrated the release of her ‘Women of Steel’ album in style as she showed off her enviable figure in a bright mini dress. Held in Oakland, California, the songstress displayed her hourglass figure in the orange dress, which stopped just above…
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“Who is in the garden. It’s me Simi (bish).” The singer-songwriter jokingly captioned on Instagram as she debuted this ultra-feminine ensemble for an unnamed occasion. The “Charlie” singer wore a dramatic tulle lace dress, styled by Bella Adeleke. The vibrant gown featured off-the-shoulder neckline and a tiered design. She paired the look with peach sandal…
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Viviers is an eponymous South Africa label owned by Lezanne Viviers. The stand-alone concept brand which launched in April 2019 showed for the first time on the GTBank Fashion Weekend runway a collection of limited edition pieces and made-to-order garments. Lezanne is Influenced by her surroundings as well as textiles, with each design handmade. The result? A bold…
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The GTBank Fashion Weekend kicked off yesterday with over 5,000 buyers, press, journalists and show goers streaming through the doors of Gtbank Arena. Day one began with Thula Sindi, a Johannesburg-based designer and manufacturer of contemporary ladieswear that is sophisticated, elegant and timeless. The eponymous clothing label creates clothing inspired by the modern woman, finding fashion the perfect medium…
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The GTBank Fashion Weekend kicked off yesterday with over 5,000 buyers, press, journalists and show goers streaming through the doors of Gtbank Arena. The day one began with masterclasses from the likes of Sir John, Roksanda Ilinčić and Kim Kimble and later runway shows that featured nine designers. Tzar Studios, an edgy minimalistic menswear brand that provides ranges of outfits adoptable to…
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Initially founded in 2007 in the UK by Nkwo Onwuka, eponymous Nigerian artisanal label Nkwo was among the talented designers who showcased on the day 1 of GTBank Fashion Weekend 2019. Creating pieces that are free-spirited and nomadic, NKWO’s collections are inspired by the lives of the wandering people of the African deserts and the great plains.…
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The GTBank Fashion Weekend kicked off yesterday with over 5,000 buyers, press, journalists and show goers streaming through the doors of Gtbank Arena. The day one began with masterclasses from the likes of Sir John, Roksanda Ilinčić and Kim Kimble and later runway shows that featured nine designers. Founded in 2014 by Dan Ayi Madondo, Haus of Stone is a Zimbabwean ready-to-wear brand driven by…
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The GTBank Fashion Weekend kicked off yesterday with over 5,000 buyers, press, journalists and show goers streaming through the doors of Gtbank Arena. The day one began with masterclasses from the likes of Sir John, Roksanda Ilinčić and Kim Kimble and later runway shows that featured nine designers. One of the designers who swept audiences off their feet was Style Temple. Founded by Ogugua…
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