Over the years African fashion has gained global recognition and its influence can be seen in the fashion industry worldwide. Many fashion trends that we see today can trace their origin to African culture. Take, for example, the use of bold and bright colors in fashion. The trendy colorful
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The year 2024 experienced a significant shift in the choices of women’s clothing, from statement pieces to outfits that individually express the wearer’s unique personalities. The evolution of personal style is at the heart of this year’s trend. Many brands were seen pushing the boundaries of fashion – and challenging the conventional notions of functionality. […]
Vixteau Couture is proud to announce the launch of its highly anticipated “White Noise” collection by visionary designer Victor Adewole. Which was released January 8th 2024, the collection explores themes of modernity, contrast, and sensory overload, capturing the chaotic yet captivating essence of contemporary life. With a masterful blend of minimalist lines
In the dynamic world of African fashion, Bolaji Sparks, led by visionary Olumoh Habeeb, has emerged as a trailblazer that transcends boundaries. Offering a diverse range of clothing and accessories, Bolaji Sparks has become synonymous with a fusion of cultural richness and contemporary flair, attracting a wide clientele that includes notable celebrities and international
Asif Deborah Olayinka, the creative director behind Yetundeasif Apparels, has firmly established herself in the heart of Lagos’ creative scene as a notable name in the fashion industry. Her journey, defined by passion, vision, and exceptional skills, has transformed YetundeasifApparels into a brand synonymous with innovative design and sustainable practices.
The fashion industry is facing a reckoning as sustainability becomes a crucial consideration for designers and consumers alike. In this context, Ezenwa Couture’s Ankara Allures collection stands as a beacon of responsible fashion, combining luxurious design with eco-conscious practices. Nwabueze Ezenwa Onwuasor, the creative director behind the Nigerian fashion house, has
Reflecting on the remarkable journey that has brought MIETE & J to life, it is essential to acknowledge that this is not just about creating a Brand, it is more about becoming the best version of herself. At a young age, the aspiration to establish a clothing brand was a constant driving force for Ebere. […]
In the latest chapter of Afrocentric fashion innovation, Joel Adakole Audu, the esteemed creative director of “Kole,” unveils the eagerly anticipated 2024 “Ojoru Collection.” This new collection is a vibrant testament to the fusion of traditional African aesthetics with the pulse of contemporary fashion trends, showcasing a stunning range of sets
The greatest fashion designers were inspired by words that carry weight and power. Styles may change over several years and various seasons but these quotes can never be outmoded. A quote that resonates with almost every fashion scene is the one by Vivienne Westwood, which says, “Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like […]
When Rachel Zoe said that “Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak,” she was exploring the bond existing between fashion and the digital media. Besides the showcase of craft and skills, fashion also involves the person wearing the attire. This is why people dress the way they do. It […]
Fashion is an ever-evolving industry, and people are always keen to stay updated on the latest trends and shop for stylish items. While there are numerous fashion stores, not all of them meet the criteria for providing quality products, timely delivery, and a stress-free shopping experience. Looking for a reliable and trustworthy fashion store can […]
Funke Mary Babatola’s “Heritage Threads” collection was unveiled at Arise Fashion Week 2020, showcasing a transformative approach to incorporating traditional Nigerian Aso Oke fabric into modern fashion. Babatola’s innovative design perspective brings a new life to Aso Oke, emphasizing its potential in contemporary apparel. The collection features a
Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Habibat Adeoye Adebanjo, a visionary fashion entrepreneur and quality assurance expert based in Lagos, Nigeria. As the Founder and Creative Director of House of Beebah, she has made a significant impact in the fashion world. House of Beebah is a leading womenswear brand celebrated for its blend […]
African Ankara Fabrics dubbed globally as African Wax print are considerably one of the most versatile fabrics found around. These prints are produced colorfully, and fascinatingly, and even more, they are just too versatile. African Ankara fabrics are almost always a beauty to behold. They have invariably become synonymous with the African lifestyle. These print […]
The Afro-Chic collection by Agnes Ochanaya Agada’s Streams and Style Clothing is a vibrant celebration of African elegance infused with a fresh, contemporary twist. This line is distinguished by its bold color palettes, intricate patterns, and a sleek silhouette that combines modern aesthetics with traditional African design elements. Designed for those who appreciate the
Imagine a fashion brand where each stitch tells a story, where every fabric choice is a nod to tradition, and where every design is a bridge between cultures. Welcome to Modamuse Collective, a visionary fashion house founded by the ingenious duo of Olayiwola Gamaliel Fasuyi and Ibiloye Fasuyi Tunde. This brand has masterfully woven the […]
When Stella Chidimma Osuju announced the launch of her 2023 collection, it attracted the attention of fashion critics, media paparazzi, and fashion enthusiasts ready to explore the next big sensation. In the fashion industry, it is no news that fashion designers constantly churn out new collections to display their artistic flavour, play around with colours, […]
For over a century, African print fabric has been an integral part of the continent’s identity. This is thanks to Vlisco’s pioneering trade in West Africa during the 1800s. African fashion, since then, has had a rich and enduring legacy that is rooted in culture and tradition, yet constantly evolving to meet the speed of […]
Folio Communications, which has run Miss Nigeria for 16 years, is handing the reigns over to acclaimed production company The Audrey Silva Company (TASC), which is run by Rita Dominic, an actress and producer, and Mildred Okwo, a well-known film director. “The Miss Nigeria Pageant is a true representation of One Nigeria,” declared Dominic. “Over […]
Nigerian Fashion brand, DWL, launched it’s first international collection, the Icon, last October. With an array of bold, effusive pieces catering for the high end fashion needs of the powerful woman. In this interview with Daily Times, the Creative Director DWL, Ms. Ivie Osula, shares the inspiration behind the collection and gives insight into how […]