Tag: amfw

March 15, 2012

#ReviewingAMFW: The Model Diaries! Alex Ekubo, Victor Kwen, Love Keme Aganga, Abiola Adeyemi & Chinko Francis

by Yemi Olowu As part of this week's major feature #ReviewingAMFW, we are taking a trip into the thoughts of those silent beauties that made the runways shine. Enjoy it!…

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March 14, 2012

#ReviewingAMFW: What’s eating Emmy Collins?

by Lekan Olanrewaju Once upon a time, in a land far, far away -well in reality, not too far away but that’s really of no consequence right now- there lived…

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March 14, 2012

#ReviewingAMFW: Where are the fashion critics?

by Lekan Olanrewaju A popular bit of news making the rounds (at least in the fashion world) last week was that of Kanye West banning critics from his fashion show…

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March 12, 2012

“#AMFW2012 is officially over!” – Check out yesterday’s top tweets

by Lekan Olanrewaju From comments on the bomb blast that occurred outside a church in Jos yesterday to thoughts on the just concluded Arise Magazine fashion week, check out the…

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March 8, 2012

Inspired by #AMFW! We round off our Top 10 collections from fashion weeks across the globe – See the Photos!

by Kayito Nwokedi Since it's the week of fashion in Nigeria thanks to the Arise Magazine Fashion Week (AMFW), we're allowing ourselves indulge, just a little. So here goes! It…

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Oluwapelumi April 7, 2011

AMFW Runway Post-Mortem: Lace

by Yemi Olowu In this quick series We love lace. Whether bohemian, table cloth, colored or lingerie inspired, we love it all. In Lanre da Silva Ajayi's collection, we saw…

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Oluwapelumi March 16, 2011

Japan On Her Mind: Deola Sagoe goes from Oriental to Ori Oke

by Yemi Olowu Deola Sagoe always infuses traditional African roots - in fabric and in design - into her collections. With her Ori Oke collection which showed at the Lagos…

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Oluwapelumi March 14, 2011

Arise Magazine Fashion Week Awards: The nominees and the winners!

by Ifeanyi Dike Jr On 13th March the much anticipated 2011 Arise Magazine Fashion Week came to a spectacular end with the first ever Arise Magazine Fashion Week Awards. From…

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Oluwapelumi March 14, 2011

AMFW Runway Report! ‘Fur-midable design’ – Deola Sagoe

by YNaija Style Team Deola Sagoe's designs have been worn and shown around the world, and she has earned a name as one of Nigeria's top creative heads who truly…

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Oluwapelumi March 14, 2011

AMFW Runway Report! ‘The best of both worlds’ – Okunoren Twins

by YNaija Style Team The Okunoren Twins, known for their bespoke European outfits and distinctive Nigerian traditional menswear are self described as "revolutionizing bespoke tailoring in Nigeria". Their showcase at the…

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Oluwapelumi March 14, 2011

AMFW Runway Report! ‘Technology meets fashion’ – Alexander Amosu

by YNaija Style Team Alexander Amosu, whose name is synonymous with the words 'luxury bespoke' showcased diverse pieces at the Arise Magazine Fashion Week. They ranged from suits to mobile…

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Oluwapelumi March 14, 2011

AMFW Runway Report! ‘Quirky-licious!’ – Kiki Kamanu

by YNaija Style Team Clothing and jewellery designer Kiki Kamanu's London Fashion Week showcase was recently featured on YNaija (CLICK HERE). She is known for her quirky, one-of-a-kind pieces, as according…

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Oluwapelumi March 14, 2011

AMFW Runway Report! ‘The funky fashionista’ – Jewel By Lisa

by YNaija Style Team Every Jewel By Lisa piece showcased on the 2011 Arise Magazine Fashion Week runway was uniquely funky and chic, confirming what we already knew - the JBL…

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Oluwapelumi March 11, 2011

Street Style! Arise Magazine Fashion Week: Day One

by YNaija Style Team The Arise Fashion Week kicks off officially today, but the YNaija Style team captured some stunning off-runway images yesterday at the Federal Palace Hotel venue in…

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Oluwapelumi March 10, 2011

Win a pass to the Mustafa Hassanali show at Arise Magazine Fashion Week!

by Chi Ibe It's the week all fashion professionals and enthusiasts around the continent have been waiting for - the Arise Magazine Fashion Week 2011. And it's live in Lagos!…

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