Nigeria has long been recognized as a global powerhouse for music, film, and art. Now, its fashion designers are commanding that same level of international attention. Across Lagos, London, New York, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. She’s the sister of Nigerian soccer legend Sunday Oliseh, but now Tessy Oliseh-Amaize is becoming something of a celebrity in her ...
After years of struggling against a flood of imported clothing and cheap readymade garments, Nigeria’s tailoring industry is witnessing an unexpected revival.Across Lagos and other commercial centres, ...
Founded in 2024, Add an Apron is a slow fashion brand founded by artist Adéọlá. Using organic cottons and hand-painting, Add an Apron provides unique, bold hand-painted designs on fabric. This brand ...
On any street in Lagos, Abuja or Port Harcourt, you’ll find abandoned plastic bottles lying around. Each year, about 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste are produced in Nigeria and much of it winds up ...
This style celebrates Nigeria’s cultural heritage with bold colors, intricate patterns, and traditional fabrics like Ankara. Ordinarily, Afrocentric clothing does not feature fine linen dresses, kilts ...
It's worth noting that Nigeria's fashion industry is growing rapidly, and it is becoming a significant contributor to the country's economy. Many Nigerian designers have gained international ...
In 2019, Nigeria’s foremost sustainable and mindful designer, Nkwo Onwuka, invented an original textile cloth called the Dakala Cloth. It was a means of reducing textile waste and preserving ...
This year’s Lagos International Fashion Exhibition ended on a sassy note. Fashion lovers got the luxury of enjoying fashion traditions from two continents – Africa and the United Kingdom. The fair, ...
The Proprietor, Zaris Fashion Academy and National Secretary of Fashion and Designers Association of Nigeria, Mrs. Tessy Jibodu, is poised to bringing a complete overhaul to the fashion industry in ...