Tems floated into the 2023 Oscars like a cloud that had learned to use words. Her body-hugging white Lever Couture dress swooped over her shoulders and around her head, creating a bold halo that instantly became the buzz in the room and on social media. A few viewers complained that it blocked their view. Tems […]
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Nollywood has never been shy of spectacle. Three decades on, the industry has dressed its characters so eloquently beyond the script — from sequined declarations of intention to head-ties that sit like crowns. Costume has never been decoration; it has been psychology, character, and cultural history interpreted through fabric. Some films have pushed this visual
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In Afrobeats‘ rainbow, music is only half the show. Fashion has become just as integral to the genre’s identity, a visual vocabulary of self-assurance, cultural pride, and artistic individuality. These five male artists belt hits but wear them too, showing up in styles that are as rhythmical and daring as their songs. Rema Rema’s sense
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With its most recent collection “Who Are We” FW24, modern ready-to-wear brand WILO has taken center stage in the always changing world of Nigerian fashion. Designed for the wild and free, this collection highlights the individuality of every person in society, challenging the status quo. Led by the visionary creative director Providence Ozichukwu, fondly known
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“Wear Thirsty”, the vibrant African streetwear brand led by the multi-talented Straffitti recently joined forces with Nest Hub, a dynamic African creative space to bring to life the inaugural ‘ThirstyxNest Creative Clinic/Camp.’ This unique event, held in early January 2024 invited participants to immerse themselves in a 3-4 day creative journey. Through email registrations and
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In a bold move to captivate the fashion landscape, Nigerian contemporary ready-to-wear brand Severe Nature has unleashed two distinctive collections that promise to elevate wardrobes across the nation. The Holiday Jersey Capsule December saw Severe Nature embrace the streetwear fervor with the launch of their “Holiday Jersey Capsule.” This collection not only pays homage to
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In the vibrant heart of Lagos, where culture meets couture, YINX apparel is set to make waves as it launches its latest collection. The fashion-forward brand, rooted in Lagos but with a global reach, is proud to present a curated ensemble featuring the exquisite black-patterned tracksuit and the chic crossbody bag. The Essence of the
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In a groundbreaking triumph for Nigeria’s fashion scene, Lagos Space Programme emerged victorious at the Fashion Trust Arabia (FTA) 2023 Awards, securing the coveted Guest Country accolade. This prestigious recognition comes as a testament to the brand’s innovative prowess and the collaborative efforts with the EMERGE initiative. Founded in 2018, the FTA serves as a
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In a groundbreaking debut runway collection by the luxury streetwear brand, Ashluxe’s Kalakuta Republic paid homage to the iconic Fela Kuti and the cultural vibrancy of Nigeria with their latest FW24 presentation. The immersive show unfolded at the prestigious Landmark Event Center in Lagos, Nigeria, on December 14, 2023. Yinka Ash, the visionary founder and
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The Nigerian-owned footwear brand NBDA just released a new offering called the NBDA technical slides V101 Silhouette. Established in 2015, NBDA started designing footwear with the major objective of connecting the human form to the sole. The brand makes use of multidimensional and architectural methods in its design approach with a rigorous production and manufacturing
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