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Lagos Fashion Week (LagosFW) is an annual multi-day clothing trade show that takes place in Lagos, Nigeria.It was founded in 2011 by Omoyemi Akerele and it is Africa’s largest fashion event drawing considerable media attention, nationally and internationally. [1]
Street Souk is an annual fashion convention in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 2018 by Iretidayo Zaccheaus, as a community to celebrate Africa's upcoming and most influential streetwear brands. [1] The convention is a melting pot for fashion, music, entertainment, and streetwear culture.
Omoyemi Akerele (born 13 May 1978 in Lagos) is a Nigerian executive, businesswoman and entrepreneur. [1] Akerele is the founder and CEO of Lagos Fashion Week, Style House Files and special advisor to the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC).
Africa’s fashion industry is growing rapidly to meet local and international demand but inadequate investment limits its potential, UNESCO said Thursday in a report released during Lagos Fashion ...
Fola Francis (18 March 1994 – 20 December 2023) was a Nigerian transgender model, LGBTQIA+ activist and entrepreneur. [1] [2] In 2022, she became the first trans model to walk the Lagos Fashion Week runway for Cute-Saint and Fruché.
Teenage climate activists in Nigeria’s largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a “Trashion Show.” Chinedu Mogbo, founder The post Nigerian teens create fashion from trash to ...
Nigerian fashion has been popularized by the Nigerian edition of the South African magazine Drum, which was launched in Lagos in 1958 and featured images of the "new" Nigerians. [7] In the late 20th century, several editions of the Dressense Fashion Catalogue were produced by fashion designers in Nigeria, aimed at the upscale market. [7]
This is the list of fashion weeks/events/shows held annually or two times a year all around the world. The "Big Four" events are the Paris Fashion Week , Milan Fashion Week , New York Fashion Week ,and London Fashion Week .