In a vibrant display that included music performances, all set against the backdrop of Banana Island, Lagos, I.N Official showcased its SS19 collection titled “New World Order.” The fashion show which was held on Saturday, April 27th saw rising fashion designers, Ifeanyi Nwune and Ugo Moziethe launch a gender fluid collection while treating guests to art, culture and military precision. Alara founder, Reni Folawiyo,…
Nouva Couture has released the lookbook to its SS19 collection — Undone Glamour — inspired by the label’s past collections and designs. According to a press statement from the brand, “It is for the understated woman, one who undoubtedly loves fashion but would rather give an austere statement with her presence and of course, her outfit. We describe…
Destiny Nwadire, the 20-year-old behind DNA by Iconic Invanity, landed into the Fashion Scene back in Lagos Fashion and Design Week 2015. After 3 successful collections, Destiny presents a compilation of summery colours and playful silhouettes in her Spring Summer 2019 collection – Escapism. For this season, DNA by Iconic Invanity’s SS19 takes us on…
After heading to Accra, Ghana for an SS19 campaign with singer Efya, eponymous brand Wana Sambo has unveiled the first part of its latest fashion campaign tagged “The Modern Woman” and it features multimedia journalist and advocate Laila Johnson-Salami. A Modern Woman should embrace her femininity without giving too much away. That is why for the Wana Sambo Modern Woman Collection,…
It was a fantasy filled show on Monday evening in Paris, as Giambattista Valli showed his Spring 2019 couture collection. For those who have a fascination for the dreamy side of couture, Giambattista delivered in every proportion. There was no stricture to the number of pink dresses, tulle, or specific volume for the dresses displayed…
For SS19, the Henri Uduku brand looks to the nostalgic visual cues of the 90’s and revisits them as a portal through which millennials reaching the age of nostalgia can relive their lost youth. For Henry Uduku, the brand’s creative director, those elements included the ubiquitous radio cassette, the Nintendo Gameboy that paved the way…
Heels on the Lagos Fashion Week runway, womenswear designer, Cynthia Abila has released her Spring/Summer 2019 collection titled ‘Alydia’. According to the designer the collection was born after a trip made to the South-South Niger-Delta part of Nigeria in July. “A trip filled with unusual emotions and ungodly awareness, witnessed the most elaborate burial festivities, exaggerated…
When she isn’t smashing box offices or sharing couple goals with her husband on social media, Linda-Ejiofor Suleiman manages to take time out of her busy schedule to star in Ayaba Woman‘s latest campaign. Tapping into the holiday spirit, the collection titled, “Love, Ayaba” collection, the collection celebrates the season of love, not only for…
Jason Jermaine Asiedu is the Ghanaian young designer whose work celebrates women’s curves and elegance. As a relative newcomer to the African fashion scene, with his brand having only started in 2015, Jason is one of the youngest designers in a local industry chock full of youthful talent. He is the founder and creative director…
The 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend kicked off on Saturday 10th November with a series of master classes, the exhibition of Africa’s finest designers and some international designers who showcased their vibrant and electrifying designs on the runway. For Day 2, Lanre Dasilva Ajayi quickly reminded us why she is one of the best in the industry. The womenswear designer…
