For: Fashion
The GTBank Fashion Weekend: Fashion is Freedom
Fashion is not just in the hues of our eyeshadow, the colors we adorn or the flamboyance of our outfits. It is in the way we move to the beat…
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Calling all Fashion Entrepreneurs: Apply for a free stall at the GTBank Fashion Weekend
If you are running an exciting fashion or beauty business in Nigeria, then the opportunity to participate in Africa’s biggest fashion event is here for you. You can now apply…
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Sunlight sponsors the LFW Fashion Focus Talks 2019
This year, as part of Sunlight Nigeria’s women empowerment agenda, Sunlight Nigeria sponsored the Fashion Focus Talks. At the session, Mai Atafo was invited as the Sunlight facilitator for the…
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Jake Effoduh named April9ine’s Brand Ambassador; inspires new collection and takes action towards sustainable fashion
At the April9ine headquarters in Abuja, the CEO of April9ine, Aluwaye Philip Ilegar announced Jake Okechukwu Effoduh Esq., as the Brand Ambassador of the company. “I am honored to have…
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TFAA Alumnus, Jake Okechukwu Effoduh inspires new fashion collection to promote climate change adaptation and mitigation
Lawyer and TFAA Alumnus, Jake Effoduh has just released his fashion collection to demonstrate “sustainable fashion.” Announcing the production of his fashion debut in collaboration with bespoke fashion company, April9ine,…
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Here’s all you’ve never heard about the Nigerian fashion trailblazer, Edwin Okolo
Edwin’s passion for self-expression and creativity is built on two parallels - writing as a description of thought and fashion, in this case, crochet designing, as a medium for art…
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Empowering Women through Fashion: Sunlight partners with Lagos Fashion Week 2019
Being a brand today must be more than just what one sells. In a world where hunger, poverty and socio-political problems still exist, a brand becomes a voice that stands…
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360 Creative Hub’s Fashion Acceleration Program is back for its second year and we are excited
What is it about? 360 Creative Hub in partnership with Untamed Empire presents the second edition of the Fashion Acceleration Program, a program geared at training 15 fashion entrepreneurs with…
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Arise Fashion Week ‘Designer of the Year’ recipient Kenneth Ize pays courtesy visit to Zenith Bank
Kenneth Ize, a joint winner of the Arise Fashion Week Award for “Designer of the Year” paid a courtesy visit to Zenith Bank Head Office in a show of appreciation…
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NdaniTV unveils new Host for Fashion Insider
NdaniTV, arguably Africa’s leading online platform for original entertainment content, unveils a brand new host for its premiere fashion series, Fashion Insider. After a great season with actress Jemima Osunde,…
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#YNaija2018Review: The Dangote Wedding, The Experience, Lagos Fashion Week…See our Top 10 events of the year
We are just wondering where you were if you weren’t at any of these major highlights. Bole Festival The 2018 Bole Festival, tagged the reunion, held at the Obi Wali…
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United Kingdom-based high street fashion brand, Hype and Steam officially launches in Nigeria
Hype and Steam, a United Kingdom-based online fashion retailer, officially launched operations in Nigeria on Friday, 16 November, 2018 with an exclusive runway show and after party at the Hard Rock Café,…
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Jane Ekanem, Zara Odu, the Enekwe sisters… see the #YNaijaPowerlist2018 for Fashion and Style
For the seventh consecutive year, YNaija brings you its annual ranking of the most powerful young persons under the age of 40 who are getting things done in the social…
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Keen on preserving heritage, Osun launches fashion social enterprise ‘Ijinle’
The governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola; Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Chairman, Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, Sir Wale Adeeyo; Adebola Williams; Founder, LDA Couture,…
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Day 2: The 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend Runway Show, meet the Designers
Hard work, creativity and passion, punctuated by the clicking of heels, define a single moment on the GTBank Fashion Weekend Runway Show. On Saturday, November 10th, and Sunday, November 11th,…
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Day 1: The GTBank Fashion Weekend, meet the Runway Designers
Hard work, creativity and passion, punctuated by the clicking of heels, define a single moment on the GTBank Fashion Weekend Runway Show. On Saturday, November 10th, and Sunday, November 11th,…
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Rising fashion talent from Nigeria FAMS NG presents the Towunmi collection
Rising African fashion brand FAMS NG is here with a lookbook for its TOWUNMI collection which won the creative designer the Menswear designer of the year award at the recently…
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Express yourself with Nai’vasha Johnson – Attend her Masterclass at the GTBank Fashion Weekend
Hair Stylist Nai’vasha is a New York-based hair stylist and the hands behind some of the most iconic hairstyles ever seen on the red carpets. She specializes in natural hair,…
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From Reality to Runway: Prominent Fashion Designer, Michael Costello to hold masterclass at 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend
Fashion Designer Michael Costello is one of the most prominent celebrity designers in the world. Renowned for his eclectic fashion pieces, the self-taught designer has created exquisite pieces for top…
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UK Fashion buyers, Stavros Karelis & Anna Trevelyan to speak at the 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend
Fashion Buyers Stavros Karelis is the Founder & Buying Director of MACHINE-A, a London-based independent concept store for men and women and Anna Trevelyan is the Co-founder and Fashion Director…
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British Vogue Editor-at-Large, Julia Sarr-Jamois to hold Masterclass at 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend
Stylist & Editor-at-Large at British Vogue & i-D Magazine Julia Sarr-Jamois is a London based stylist and is the Fashion Editor-at-Large at British Vogue and Senior Fashion Editor-at-Large at i-D.…
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Style Director, Ogunnaike to hold Masterclass at 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend
Join Style Director, Nikki Ogunnaike as she discusses “Diversity in Fashion” during her Masterclass at the 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend Style Director, ELLE.com Nikki Ogunnaike is the go-to style expert for…
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Join Taofeek Abijako at the 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend to learn how to get started in the industry
20-year-old Nigerian, Taofeek Abijako is a young designer recognised for his ability to express social and political commentary through the lens of “luxe-street” clothing. Abijako’s brand, Head of State+ is a…
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Learn how to ‘Stick to Your Plan A’ with Kahlana Brown at the 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend
Fashion insider, style savant and beauty correspondent, Kahlana Barfield Brown has carved a niche for herself in the ever-evolving, uber-competitive world of fashion and beauty. From writing countless feature stories…
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Legendary style pioneer, Dapper Dan will also be at the GTBank Fashion Weekend
With his eponymous store on 125th street, Dapper Dan pioneered streetwear in the early 1980s, co-opting luxury branding to design original garments with high-end detail. A leading driver of the…
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Jay Manuel is bringing energy and dynamism to the GTBank Fashion Weekend
Jay Manuel is well recognised for the energy and dynamism he brings in the fashion media space as a host, creative director and executive producer on some of the decade’s…
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NSFDW 2018 Womenswear Designer of the Year is set to showcase her collection at African Fashion Week Houston
Olakanye Modupe is a young designer from Nigeria who despite all odds went all out to showcase her new crochet collection at the Nigerian Student Fashion and Design Week 2018…
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The GTBank Fashion Weekend is where beauty lives (WATCH)
What is your definition of beauty? A collection of the most colourful designs, a convergence of the most glamorous, being draped with couture from head to toe, or does it…
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Young fashion designer beats 1000 others to win GTBank Sketch-to-fame competition
Charles Egbejule, a young fashion designer with a passion for illustration, has emerged the winner of the GTBank Sketch-to-fame competition, beating over one thousand designers from across Africa. Two other…
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#BelvedereXLaolu ends concept tour with fashion soirée (PHOTOS)
Belvedere Vodka hosted fashionistas, celebrities, influencers and lovers of the brand at a fashion soirée in collaboration with the award-winning visual artist, Laolu Sebanjo on Friday, September 28, 2018. The event which…
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