Author: Siji Oyewusi
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Kamsi Tcharles presents S/S19 collection titled Church Science
Nigerian fashion designer Kamsi TCharles lingers his love affair with African prints, traditional patterns and textiles in his Spring Summer 2019 men’s collection. Titled “Church Science” The collection references the manner with which the western world has long been a hub of influence for religion, ethics and fashionable trends in Africa, and is often perceived…
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Media Personality Ajifa Atuluku Targets Negative Stereotypes In Campaign to Promote National Unity
TV presenter and producer Ajifa Atuluku releases the first of a series of short videos as part of her advocacy campaign to counter negative stereotypes and divisive narratives in Nigeria titled #BuildingBridges. The campaign is supported by The Ford Foundation. The video features a recital of The Wall and the Bridge a poem by renowned…
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Clemas Couture debuts S/S 2019 Menswear collection at Durban Fashion Fair
Nigerian contemporary menswear brand, Clemas Couture brightened up the runway during the Durban Fashion Fair 2018 with rainbow hues for its Spring Summer 2019 Collection for men. The highly anticipated collection debuted with a stream of crisp white tailored creations, awash with an array of multi-coloured designs on the shirts in every shade of the…
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Ayo Van Elmar presents its SS 2018 Collection titled Boomerang
BOOMERANG || Spring Summer 2018 collection is inspired by the originality and the undiluted stance of the native Australian in the vastness of her space. The pride and functionality of shapes and colours embedded in artefacts, particularly in the boomerangs, are expressed in constructions that are almost parallel to to these shapes. The collection’s soft…
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Model turned Designer Damola Cruz Unveils Label Alan Cruzer; Drops ‘The Bespoke Luxury Collection’
Nigerian bespoke tailoring company Alan Cruzer has dropped their 2018 Bespoke Luxury Collection. The modern fashion brand by top model turned designer Damola Cruz Adebowale supply men with all their needs from custom suits, shirts and accessories including shoes, ties, cufflinks and all other customized accessories. Modeled by the designer, the collection showcases well-tailored bespoke…
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Fashion brand Fulani changes name to IMAATU Fulani; Releases New Campaign Photos
Nigerian-Austrian fashion brand Fulani of modern luxury designs has released new campaign photos from their Quiet storm collection to announce the change of their brand name from Fulani to IMAATU Fulani. This comes months after the brand laid out its vision to transform and grow beyond the Fulani brand to create up-to-the-minute luxury styles, defined…
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Freshbydotun births Ibejí in their 2018 unisex collection
Nigerian designer Freshbydotun reveals its unisex collection “Ibeji” on two pairs of identical twins through artistic styles; the result is absolutely phenomenal. Ibeji simply means twins in the Yoruba language. The Yoruba people of Nigeria look upon the birth of twins as a special blessing, they also believe that twins have the power to bring…
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Rogue Presents S/S 2018 Editorial Shoot Titled Fearless Pursuit
For Rogue’s Fearless Pursuit, the stunning scenery of Lagos, meets the world of deconstructed tailoring capturing the very definition of natural cool. Looking to the past to shape the now, the pieces merges untainted fabrics with an ageless sense of style, which has been updated for the modern man who’s always on the move. Fearless…
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Moshugah Unveils Eunoia SS18 Collection
Nigerian based women’s wear brand Moshugah has dropped their SS 2018 collection tagged Eunoia, a collection that’s simply all about glamour reminding that fashion and comfort goes hand in hand. The collection features fabrics alternating from scuba, organza, damask, cotton, Chiffon, soft tulle, silk and crepe making all the pieces both flattering and attractive. Nothing…
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Sketch Nigeria unveils The Masterpiece 2018 Collection
Nigerian Menswear label Sketch Nigeria is pleased to announce its Masterpiece Collection. The collection – a drift from conventional menswear, chiefly inspired by the rhapsody of uniqueness that colours exude, the craft in its witty details, and crispy nature of the fabrics used in the collection speak well of one which is best suited for…