Alexx Ekubo Did you know that getting the right birthstone stone and metal in jewelry can provide you with many different qualities to help your health and many other things? But not to worry because whatever your sign is Nigerian-American model and designer Fancy Acholonu has launched a zodiac sign jewelry store called ZODIACAA. The…
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DZYN SS19 Womenswear label DZYN‘s Lagos Fashion Week Day 2 showcase featured a number of sheer pieces that juxtaposed glittery sequins and mesh asymmetrical garments. Presenting one of the most electrifying collections of the evening, the creative director sent models in ultra blazing contrast colours. In theory, the combinations might seem ludicrous, but DZYN‘s designs highlighted the beauty…
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Fast rising designer, Faith Oluwajimi had a great time debuting for the first time at the just concluded Lagos Fashion Week and winning the inaugural ALARA Emerge award. His unisex label Bloke focuses on experimental knitwear and for SS19, entitled A Collection About Nothing, he presented pale grey, black and white pieces, both audacious along…
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South African label Black Coffee presented a fabulous showcase at the just concluded Heineken Lagos Fashion Week with a collection that combined crisp colours, bold embellishments and simple elegant shapes. The collection exemplifies optimism, with an upbeat, modern and easy to wear pieces, distinctive as much for Jacques van der Watt’s structured tailoring as for…
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Neka Youth SS19 DNA by Iconic Invanity showed us that design runs in the family at the 2018 Heineken Lagos Fashion Week, presenting a fun and fearless collection and introducing their 9-year-old sister’s brand Neka Youth. For spring 2019 Destiny, one half of the duo showed graphic sheaths equally reminiscent of Zimbabwe’s Ndebele paintings and Piet Mondrian’s…
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It was a new generation takeover as 22-year-old Lona McCreath debuted her SS19 collection for Kiki Romeo collection on the Day 1 of Lagos Fashion Week. Lona, who has apprenticed in her mother’s fashion business since birth, took center stage as she explored tie & dye and batik for their latest collection. Now co-designing with her mother,…
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Kiki Kamanu SS19 For Kiki Kamanu showcase, the non-conforming designer took us through a sea of confident colours from warm, burnt orange, rich hues of olive to sunny daily yellow which the designer calls her ‘happy yellow’. Sharing that she drew inspiration from New York where she began her design career to continue the conversation…
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Denola Grey and Photographer, Yagazie Emezie Style blogger Denola Grey is known for his penchant for accessories which adds a certain je ne sais quoi to his outfits and elevates his striking looks beyond the norm. Sporting another drop-dead-dapper whiche he wore to the Moet & Chandon secret garden party, Grey kept to his charms in a stunning look…
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Khloe is literally setting Dubai on fire one Instagram post at a time. The BBNaija star who isn’t usually worried about showing a little skin, ditched the seductive cut-outs and cropped tees on the balcony of her hotel looking sensational in an uber-chic camouflage ensemble. Obviously, rather than looking like she’d gone for the cosy option, Khloe unzipped…
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The beauty of a pantsuit is the ultimate #GirlBoss aesthetic that doesn’t have to be stuffy or boring. It’s all in how you wear it. Not only has it been a wardrobe essential for corporate jobs and formal meetings but its an everlasting trend for fashion lovers. Mimi Onalaja is one of our favourite media…
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