by Tamilore Oladipo Note: This article is purely self-gratuitous and indulgent. Read my ranting at your own risk. It has occurred to me, not for the first time that the fashion industry in Nigeria needs A LOT of work. I know some people will say that we need time to develop and big brands need... Read More

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ankara, fashion, NEXT, nigerian designers, Tamilore

September 13, 2016

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TIFF 2016: Nigerian designers shine in Toronto thanks to Nollywood stars

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2016 is still on and Nollywood stars have been dazzling in very memorable fashion ensembles since the festival kicked off. What we do notice is that the ladies have been rocking outfits strictly made by Nigerian designers. In our view, this year’s spotlight is not only on Nollywood but... Read More

fashion, Genevieve Nnaji, nigerian designers, nollywood, rita dominic, style, TIFF

April 27, 2013

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#ThisShouldConcernYou: Nigerian Student Fashion and Design Week debuts in Lagos

by Rachel Ogbu The Nigerian Student Fashion and Design Week (NSFDW) is set to make its debut on June 7 and 8, 2013 at the University of Lagos. Like everything fashionable, NSFDW promises to be an exciting fashion week produced by BlackNBold Fashion House; the producers of the biggest African Fashion Week in Europe and Mahogany... Read More

BlackNBold Fashion House, fashion, nigerian designers, Nigerian Student Fashion and Design Week, student designers

December 14, 2011

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Moofa emerges winner of the 2nd edition of YNaija’s Cutting Edge competition

by Yemi Olowu Moofa emerges the winner of the 2nd edition of YNaija’s Cutting Edge competition. With a total of 55 votes all together, Moofa had 36%(20 votes), O’daniel Clothing 33%(18 votes), Maxivive 16% (9 votes) and Orange Culture 15%(8 votes). Congratulations to Moofa, has she’ll get a photo shoot by an A-list photographer, interview on Y!TV’s Rubbin’ Minds and... Read More

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April 7, 2011

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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 the luxe and the delicate, as she modernized perfectly constructed 1940s-inspired girlie pieces. Deola Sagoe brought romantic allure to the runway with lingerie inspired lace, indulging... Read More

amfw, Arise magazine fashion week, christie brown, deola sagoe, designers, fashion shows, House of Nwocha, lagos, lanre da silva ajayi, lda, naija, nigerian designers, style, ynaija

March 16, 2011

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StyleEYE on Jimi Owobo Ogunlaja

by Yemi Olowu Jimi, a Nigerian model who is now based in South Africa, has been passionate about his profession since his early childhood, and has featured for such brands as Virgin Atlantic, Sandton Magazine and Bank PHB. The G3 signed model speaks to YNaija, revealing his inspirations, business plans, challenges he faces as a... Read More

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March 14, 2011

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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 team, headed by the talented Lisa Folawiyo do not disappoint! Hello, ‘funky fashionista’! Designer: Jewel By Lisa (Lisa Folawiyo) Country: Nigeria Fabric Trends: Ankara and... Read More

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Tamilore Oladipo: Make clothes cheap so I can buy them [NEXT]

TIFF 2016: Nigerian designers shine in Toronto thanks to Nollywood stars

#ThisShouldConcernYou: Nigerian Student Fashion and Design Week debuts in Lagos

Moofa emerges winner of the 2nd edition of YNaija’s Cutting Edge competition

AMFW Runway Post-Mortem: Lace

StyleEYE on Jimi Owobo Ogunlaja

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

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