Building Legacies in Style: The FashionEVO Pop-Up Boutique at ACM 2025
At the heart of Africa Creative Market 2025, the FashionEVO Pop-Up Boutique emerges as both marketplace and meeting point, a carefully curated ecosystem where craftsmanship, identity, and imagination converge. From September 16 to 19, the boutique will gather some of
Inside the Lagos Fashion Underground: The Creatives Defining Streetwear in Africa
From the Ground Up Streetwear in Lagos is not a trend, it’s a quiet revolution. Born from the city’s grit, rhythm, and heat, it’s what happens when global influences collide with local urgency. And while the city’s mainstream fashion scene dazzles
Softness Is Resistance: Orange Culture & the Politics of Nigerian Menswear
When Adebayo Oke-Lawal founded Orange Culture in 2011, he wasn’t just launching a fashion brand, he was opening a conversation. In a country where masculinity is often defined by stoicism and strength, Orange Culture stands out by centering vulnerability, emotion,
Crowned in Tulle: Mimi Onalaja, Nigeria’s Fashion Princess
Style Profile Series 1 There are women who dress well, and then there are women who wear joy. Mimi Onalaja is firmly in the latter camp. A presenter, actress, host, and the soft spoken sparkle at the center of many a Lagos