In Nigeria, fashion functions as more than a medium for self-expression. It plays a central role in shaping cultural identity and social cohesion. Across regions, generations, and class divisions, Nigerian …
Fathia Olasupo
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Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele was recently seen wearing a structured pencil skirt made from handwoven Aso Oke fabric. The piece, designed by Nigerian label EmmyKasbit, showcases the evolving role …
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Wearing prints can either make you stand out or feel like you’re doing too much. That’s the real struggle. You see someone else rock a patterned outfit effortlessly, and the …
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Abuja has plenty of fashion stores, but most are either overpriced designer spots or thrift setups with little to offer. For the average young Nigerian, there’s little in between. That …
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The Nigerian fashion industry is often associated with Lagos and, to a lesser extent, Abuja. These cities dominate online platforms, runways, and brand collaborations. Yet, beyond these major hubs, other …
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For many university students, managing finances is already challenging. Between tuition, textbooks, and daily expenses, there’s often little left for fashion. Still, appearance matters especially in an environment where first …
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If you’re planning to attend Nigerian fashion events in July, this guide is all you need. Each week in July brings a lineup of fashion shows, exhibitions, and creative meetups …
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Basic outfits are the foundation of everyday dressing. A plain T-shirt, a pair of jeans, and a neutral dress are pieces nearly everyone owns. They are comfortable, reliable, and easy …
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The Liquida Brand is redefining how we view waste—especially coconut shells—by turning them into functional, handcrafted items. Did you know that the rough shell at the back of a coconut, …
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Ilorin embroidery and politics are more connected than they seem — what looks like simple fashion on an agbada, cap, or robe often carries deep messages of power, identity, and …