ARISE Fashion Week 2019 has officially come to an end after a 3-day event with top African and international designers showcasing their pieces for the Autumn/Winter 2019 season. Bridget Awosika is a Parsons School of Design alumni and designer/creative director of the eponymous label Bridget Awosika. Launched in 2010, the brand celebrates the continent, maintaining a strong African…
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ARISE Fashion Week 2019 has officially come to an end after a 3-day event with top African and international designers showcasing their pieces for the Autumn/Winter 2019 season. One of the designers who caught our attention at the finale was Bethany Williams. The british designer presented her ready-to-wear AW19 collection made of fabrics created from book waste and…
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Aderinsola Olugbesan Arise Fashion Week has officially come to an end! While the designers are celebrating their success, we’re taking the time to highlight our favorite street style looks from the grand finale (Day 3). We edited down the bunch of our favorite images that feature showgoers who stood out to us against the backdrop. (And don’t be surprised…
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Ufuoma McDermott is looking every inch a true queen as she shared some new photos to celebrate her birthday today. The photos are giving us a serious Game of Thrones vibe with the Nollywood screen goddess looking gorgeous in custom made piece by Nigerian designer House of Nwocha. The front of the dress featured a gold-feathered detail reminiscent of the HBO series’ famous iron…
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Bamike “Bambam” Olawunmi just made a fashion statement in a glamorous all-black ensemble as she marks her 30th birthday today. For her new photoshoot, the reality star, actress and beauty entrepreneur looks stunning in a timeless lace and velvet mini dress with exaggerated bishop sleeves. The dress designed by Trish O Couture eatures a floor-length extended train…
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At last year’s Arise Fashion Week, Ojy Okpe dazzled everyone by making one hell of a comeback. However, as she adds a new age today, we take a look at all the times the Nigerian supermodel slayed the recently concluded Arise Fashion Week 2019 runway. The mother of two who has over 10 years of modelling experience under her belt left us…
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Fade Ogunro is a Nigerian executive TV producer and former on-air personality whose far from the ordinary. Not only is she a girl boss but her extraordinary approach to fashion have us speechless everytime. The young beauty thrills her 56k Instagram followers with daily outfit updates which are always unexpected and extraordinary. From a power suits to tulle dresses…
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Omoni Oboli turns 41 today and what better way is there to celebrate than participating a drop-dead-gorgous birthday shoot. The Nollywood actress who had us counting down with her took to Instagram to unveil an incredible and completely extra fashion moment and we’re completely lost in love. For the standout look, Omoni wears a gold sequin dress by Elegante by Tiannah with…
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Ono Bello in Odio Mimonet ARISE Fashion Week (AFW), like most fashion weeks, brings forth a fashion overdose over a course of three days. At the show, which held at the Lagos Continental Hotel, the makeup was fierce, the clothes over-the-top and the stars shone the brightest. From bold print looks to ladylike ruffles and…
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Arguably one of the best parts of Arise Fashion Week is getting to see wild trends come alive via street style. Some people will don head-to-toe designer fashion, while others wear an eclectic mixture of thrifted pieces. The beauty of it all, though, is that it doesn’t matter—as long as you look runway ready. The street style from…
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