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Her fashion brand, "Tiffany Amber" was launched in Lagos in 1998. The brand has four stand alone stores and boutiques in Lagos and Abuja. [4] She has staged several fashion shows in Africa, Europe [5] and the United States. [6] In 2008, she made history as the first African-based fashion designer to stage a show twice at the New York Fashion Week.
Shade Thomas-Fahm, born Victoria Omọ́rọ́níkẹ Àdùkẹ́ Fọlashadé Thomas (but known colloquially and professionally as "Shadé Thomas"), is a Nigerian fashion designer. She regarded as Nigeria's first modern fashion designer" [1] [2] and pioneer. [3] She was the first fashion designer to open a fashion boutique in Nigeria. [4]
Nigeria has produced many fashion designers. Shade Thomas (later Thomas-Fahm) became Nigeria's first widely recognized fashion designer. After studying fashion design in England in the 1950s, prior to Nigerian independence, she set up a shop at the Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos and a garment factory at the Yaba Industrial Estate. Specializing ...
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 ]
Dumebi Andrea Iyamah (born 18 March 1993) is a Nigerian-Canadian fashion designer born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria.She is the founder and CEO of the fashion label Andrea Iyamah that caters to bridal, swimwear and ready-to-wear lines.
Lanre da Silva (born 1978) is a Nigerian fashion designer based in Lagos.Launched in 2005, her eponymous label includes couture, ready-to-wear, jewelry and hairpieces. [1] [2] Da Silva's collections often incorporate metallic fabrics, lace and African patterns, while referencing the 1940s or 1800s. [3]
Ruth Erikan James (born 9 June 1995) popularly known as Veekee James is Nigerian fashion designer, [1] [2] gospel singer, skit maker, and entrepreneur. [3] [1] She is the founder of Veekee James, a fashion brand and also the convener of Zion Warship, a monthly gospel concert. [4] In 2021, she was the recipient of the AMVCA for best designer of ...
In 2022, runway footage from Lagos Fashion Week was featured in the Victoria & Albert Museum’s exhibition Africa Fashion and several African designers, photographers and creatives were exhibited. [13] Omoyemi Akerele gave the keynote address at the private view and was an advisor to the curatorial team. [14] [15]