Mai Atafo, Dimeji Alara, Bubu Ogisi, Attend Jaguar JLFA Unveiling Cocktail Party! See Nominees List
We had brought you some photos with some of our favourite fashionistas that attended the Jaguar Lagos Fashion Awards (JLFA), missed that? Then click here to view!
Today, we are bringing you some more photos from the event, which took place at Maison Fahrenheit in Victoria Island, Lagos. Also, we have the full list of nominees made up of innovative professionals in the Nigerian fashion scene.
Scroll down for photos of Mai Atafo, Dimeji Alara, Adebayo Oke-Lawal, Tonye, Denola Gray, Bubu Ogisi, Ezinne Alfa, Wunika Mukan and many others at the unveiling cocktail party.
See full nominee list below:
Womenswear Designer Nominees
A leading Nigerian ready-to-wear designer who has been instrumental in enhancing women’s fashion in the past year.
– Maki Oh
– Lisa Folawiyo
– Ejiro Amos-Tafiri
– ItuenBasi
Menswear Designer Nominees
A leading Nigerian designer of ready-to-wear who has been instrumental in enhancing men’s fashion in the past year.
– Okunoren
– Mai Atafo
– Orange Culture
Accessories Designer Nominees
An innovative and directional designer of shoes, jeweler, millinery or accessories within the past year who has been instrumental in enhancing accessories within fashion.
– Post Imperial
– Zashadu
– Shem Paronelli
Emerging Designer Nominees
An innovative and directional designer who is emerging as a growing force in Nigerian women’s wear or men’s wear.
– Kenneth Ize
– Gozel Green
-Iamisigo
High Street Retailer/Brand Nominees
Special recognition award for a retailer that has made a particularly special or unique difference to the retail landscape stimulating interest and encouraging new partners to work together.
– Grey Velvet
– GREY
– Jumia.com
– Eve and Tribe
Luxury Retailer Nominees
Special recognition award for a retailer that has made a particularly special or unique difference to the retail landscape stimulating interest and encouraging new partners to work together.
– Alara
– Temple Muse
– Polo Avenue
– Poosh
Fashion Influencer Nominees
An individual who most embodies the spirit of Nigerian fashion and has been instrumental in the growth of Nigeria as a creative fashion capital.
– Dumebi Iyamah
– Amaka Osakwe
– Omoyemi Akerele
Model of the Year Nominees
A Nigerian model who has contributed most to the local and international fashion scene in the past year.
– Mayowa Nicholas
– Adeola Ariyo
– Opeyemi Awoyemi
– Victor Ndigwe
Fashion Creator
A professional that has advanced the industry using their skill or craft over the last year
– Bimpe Ogunmakin
– Lakin Ogunbanwo
– Victor Ehikhamenor
Style Icon
An individual who most embodies the spirit of and is an international style ambassador for Nigerian fashion.
-Nkiru Anumudu
-Eku Edewor
-Lisa Folawiyo
Best Campaign
Recognition of an outstanding media campaign that encompasses originality in its message from concept to execution
– House of Tara “Color Burst” Tokyo James, Temidayo Akingbe
– Polo Avenue “ Style with Substance” Dimeji Alara, Lakin Ogunbanwo
– CLAN “Classics” Teni Sagoe, Lakin Ogunbanwo
Fashion Stylist
Recognition for outstanding work in personal and campaign styling over the last year.
Bubu Ogisi
Veronica Odeka
Dimeji Alara
Tokyo James
Fashion Photographer
A photographer who has distinguished himself through original, ground breaking work in the local and international scene over the last year.
Lakin Ogunbanwo
Seye Isikalu
Ade Asiko
Remi Adetiba
New Media Influencer
An innovator who has channeled the possibilities of new media as a tool to promote authentic style over the last year
Yagazie Emezi
Abisola Kola Daisi
Lisa Folawiyo
Red Carpet Designer
A innovative and directional designer who has distinguished themselves through bespoke design for formal events.
Toju Foyeh
Weiz Dhurm Franklyn
April by Kunbi
Lifetime Achievement Recognition
Celebrating the cumulative achievements of a designer(s) and their efforts towards advancing Nigeria as a global fashion capital.
Deola Sagoe
Ere Dappa
Tiffany Amber
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