Tagged ‘young nigerian designers’
Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
Iamisigo is one of the many young fashion brands in the Nigerian Fashion scene with a womenswear line and Charlatans which is the designers tee-shirt & polo shirt line. The designer behind the brand – Bubu Ogisi …is also a rising stylist.
Tags: Bubu Ogisi, young nigerian designers
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Friday, September 24th, 2010
In the fashion industry, there are two kinds of designers; the ones who wake up and say; “I want to be a designer!” and the ones who either go to fashion school or pay their dues by working with acclaimed…
Tags: Ejiro Amos-Tafiri, nigerian designers, young nigerian designers
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Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
It is time to put an end to the wait as the short fashion film for the Spring/Summer 2010 “Control” Collection from Obsidian is finally here!!!
Synopsis:… Three friends are on their way to a party when they hear a
Tags: Bolaji Kereke-Ekun, Isoken Ogiemwonyi, nigerian designers, Obsidian, young nigerian designers
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
The fashion industry is fast paced and exciting. Designers are constantly fishing for innovative ways to showcase their collections, with the surprise factor always in check! Obsidian… just gave BN something other than their designs to talk about!
Instead of
Tags: Isoken Ogiemwonyi, nigerian designers, Obsidian, young nigerian designers
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Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
About the designer: Lanre Aluko… is an undergraduate at Loughborough University U.K. studying Business Economics and Finance. He is also a Singer/ Songwriter. He appeared on the BN’s 25 days of Christmas giveaway as a Vlisco contest winner rocking one of his designs.
Tags: Lanre Aluko, Lorenzo Duffle Bag Designs, young nigerian designers
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
The fashion business like any other relies on market research. Recognising a need in the market and allocating resources to fulfil that need. The JamesLULLY label… might just be the end to the search of affordable handbags.
The JL label
Tags: JamesLULLY, nigerian designers, Tinuola Oluleye, young nigerian designers
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Friday, August 14th, 2009
We are concluding our exclusive feature of the Young Africa Fashion Weekend… (YAFW) with this last group of three, amongst the nine featured designers. We hope to see more events like this one; which provide young talented designers in the
Tags: african designers, african fashion, bn exclusive, Bot-i-Lam, Bunmi Koko, Ose Couture, YAFW, young nigerian designers
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
We kicked off our exclusive feature of the Young Africa Fashion Weekend (YAFW) on Monday, as we profiled three of the nine designers and their featured collections. Today we bring you more from the YAFW…; Its three designers and
Tags: african designers, african fashion, Afro-Chique, bn exclusive, Jezreel Designs, Sharon Street Style, YAFW, young nigerian designers
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Monday, August 10th, 2009
It’s undeniable how much the African Fashion Industry has grown into its own in these past years. In recognising that this growth can only be enhanced by creating an avenue of discovery and opportunity for young African designers globally, partners…
Tags: african designers, african fashion, bn exclusive, De Angels Couture, fashion, Maame Baryeh, Tsemaye Binitie, YAFW, young nigerian designers
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Tuesday, July 7th, 2009
Designer and no new comer to the BN style page Isoken Ogiemwonyi talks about her latest collection for her fashion label; Obsidian.
What role did your muse, Nicole play in the design process of this collection?…
She was the focal point in
Tags: BN features, dresses, Ijeoma Ndekwu, Isoken Ogiemwonyi, nigerian designers, Obsidian, young nigerian designers
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