Dive into the stories about who and what is shaping the African fashion scene and what’s culturally relevant today.
BCiti Clothings prioritises “Functional Heritage” in their new collection bridging Lagos and London through fashion.
4 days ago
There are certain pieces of clothing that subtly alter the way a person carries herself. Posture adjusts, movements become more deliberate, and presence sharpens. With Valora, Ogechi Edith Osi presents five dresses for St. Nuella that are designed to do exactly that. The name Valora is derived from the Latin valere, meaning strength, worth and […]
4 weeks ago
The hashtag #2026IsTheNew2016 is trending, and for good reason. What began as a casual prompt to spark nostalgia quickly became an excavation of cultural memory. Playlists resurfaced, memes circulated again, decade-old photos reappeared, and debates ignited over who dominated Nigerian Twitter, which songs soundtracked our lives, and what films people actually showed up to watch. […]
1 month ago
If you missed it, Lagos witnessed one of its most stylish evenings this weekend as Polo Avenue hosted a glamorous, colourful, and elegantly curated soirée in honour of Swedish luxury eyewear designer, Anna-Karin Karlsson. Held at the exquisite Delborough Hotel in the heart of Victoria Island, the evening unfolded like a scene from a modern […]
3 months ago
Like his debut album’s title—When it Blooms—To Cry a Flood, the title of Nonso Amadi’s latest EP buzzes with dramatic flair. In another world, it’s the title of a tragic film or a deeply stirring painting. In the cover art, we see Nonso Amadi splayed on a glassy ocean. The sun, a tiny orifice of […]
4 months ago
The average Nigerian youth, grew up with certain hairstyles drilled into their head as taboo. The “only bad boys do dreadlocks”, “coloured attachment is for wayward girls”, “responsible men don’t grow their hair long” kind of talk. There were frightening tales too. Like the one about marine spirits just waiting for you to buy that […]
5 years ago
March marks the commemoration of International Women’s Day. Over the years, this commemoration has progressively increased as the world acknowledges and recognizes women and the wide array of roles they play across aspects of our society. It is with this in mind that label, M.O.T. has designed its February 21 collection, to highlight the uniqueness […]
5 years ago
It’s 1998, the House of Deola Sagoe is a decade into the fashion business and on the brink of global stardom after a showstopping collection at M-Net’s Face of Africa. Yet, Ms. Deola Ade-Ojo isn’t dwelling on the accolades but thinking of ways to elevate industry practices on the continent. That same year, the legendary […]
5 years ago
Live on Council of Fashion Designers of America’s Runway 360 from March 7th
5 years ago
Valentine is coming once again and finding thoughtful gifts can be overwhelming sometimes. If you’re trying to switch things up or find items that can be part of a package that you’re putting together, then you’ve come to the right place. These items are perfect for Galentine’s, Valentine’s, or anyone you want to spread some […]
5 years ago
bCODE, a multi-brand retailer for wellness fashion and lifestyle, has announced the opening of their Adidas store in Nigeria (Lagos and Abuja). The brand took to their social media to announce the news. View this post on Instagram A post shared by bCODE (@shopbcode) Now we have a one stop-store for all things Adidas which […]
5 years ago
Luxury German sports car company, Porsche in partnership with Nigerian based creatives led by executive producer and male lead, Chisom Njoku recently released a premium lifestyle project titled Luxe Eko. According to Njoku, the lifestyle project which starred himself and Izegbua Ihongbe is geared at showcasing the class and elegance domiciled in Lagos, Nigeria through contemporary African […]
5 years ago
The leather industry is one of the world’s largest and most profitable ventures. Leather products are widely used in our day-to-day lives. Most of our shoes, bags, wallets, and jackets come from leather. Good quality briefcases are also made from leather. Leather briefcases are popular among lawyers and corporate personnel. It conveniently adds a sleek […]
5 years ago
