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6 Nigerian Artists Riding On the Y2K Fashion Big Time

May 17, 2022 by Culture Custodian

by Chinasa Afigbo Every now and again, preceding trends return to add glam to the existing culture. The latest to make a comeback is the Y2K fashion that dominated the

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‘Terrene’: Favour Omokafe Launches New Eco-Friendly Fashion Collection

May 4, 2022 by Culture Custodian

Meet Favour Omokafe, an entrepreneur who has carved a niche for himself in the media and entertainment industry in Nigeria and Turkey. He currently holds the position of co-founder and creative

Fashion Film & TV Music Pop Culture

5 Nigerian Music Videos With Y2k-Inspired Fashion And Aesthetics

May 2, 2022 by Naomi Overo

In the late 1990s to early 2000s, Nollywood provided a lot of Nigeria’s entertainment with blockbusters like Billionaires Club, Living In Bondage, Girls Cot and Abuja Connection. These films were

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Here Are 5 Sustainable Nigerian Fashion Brands

May 2, 2022 by Naomi Overo

In the past decade, there have been several improvements in the Nigerian fashion industry, drawing international attention to the massive potential. Today, there are more Nigerian fashion brands than ever,

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Tope The Ingenious Is Reinventing Creativity One Day At A Time

April 14, 2022 by Naomi Overo

With the rise of social media use in branding and marketing, influencers across various sectors continue to garner popularity. As more Nigerians become digitized, influencers continue to take over social

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Here’s A First Look At Above Average’s New Collection

April 10, 2022 by Tomi

Ayodeji Adeleke founded Above Average on the notion of constantly being better than the last version of oneself and has continued to grow the lifestyle brand with consistent playlist drops

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Cruise Gang Is Reinventing Fashion One Piece At A Time

April 7, 2022 by Naomi Overo

Over the past decades, the Nigerian fashion industry has continued to rise in sophistication and size, garnering international interest. From ready-to-wear clothes made from locally sourced fabric to branded merch,

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Sharon Ojong’s New Fashion Film ‘Children Of God’ Celebrates Diversity And Inclusion

March 17, 2022 by Inem Udodiong

Nigerian designer and celebrity stylist Sharon Ojong started Rekana, a Nigerian-based fashion company in 2018. So far, the company has released three collections with a new one on the way.

Fashion Feature Technology

The Wunmi Akinsola Story: The Multipotentialite Behind Fashtracker

March 16, 2022 by Inem Udodiong

For many founders, starting a business often comes with identifying a need which is exactly what happened with Wunmi Akinsola. After working on the fashion scene in London and then

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Everything We Know About Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Post Imperial x WhatsApp Drip from All Star Weekend

February 21, 2022 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Every February, the NBA hosts a weekend of festivities during the middle of the NBA regular season that consists of a variety of basketball events(including most prominently, the slam dunk

Fashion Music Pop Culture

Here Are Our Top 8 Best On-Stage Looks By Nigerian Celebrities

February 11, 2022 by Adaora Nwangwu

Music and stage performance are not the only factors that make an audience resonate with an artiste. People also watch out for celebrity style. Occasionally, a celebrity takes the stage

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11 Nigerian Artists With Unforgettable Signature Looks

February 8, 2022 by Adaora Nwangwu

A signature look wields the power to make a spectacular first impression on your audience and set you apart from other artists. While most of our celebrities like to entirely

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7 Nigerian Streetwear Brands You Should Be Wearing In 2022

February 2, 2022 by Ifeoluwa Bammeke

With the resurgence of Y2K aesthetics, the thriving alte movement and the pandemic, streetwear is making a comeback across the world. Largely built around the aesthetics of the New York

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‘Hey Stranger’: Nola Black Debuts New Fashion Collection With A Short Film

January 31, 2022 by Culture Custodian

Nigerian contemporary slow fashion womenswear brand, Nola Black, has released a fashion film for its new collection Hey Stranger. Inspired by the pandemic, the new line takes you through all

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Crowned Gear Celebrates The Essence Of African Youthfulness With New Heritage Collection

December 11, 2021 by Inem Udodiong

Recognising that we live in a world that is constantly evolving, Crowned Gear stands out by always staying ahead of the trend without losing the essence of its mission and