
It’s That Maki Oh Effect
As I scrolled through ‘Virgin’, the latest collection by Nigerian designer, Maki Oh, I just kept thinking; how on earth does she get it right all the time? Fresh and delicate with prominent details, these clothes…
As I scrolled through ‘Virgin’, the latest collection by Nigerian designer, Maki Oh, I just kept thinking; how on earth does she get it right all the time? Fresh and delicate with prominent details, these clothes…
If you’ve never heard of Exodus Goods, you’re in the same boat I was last week. It’s a store that opened in April this year, all the way in New Orleans. Between the founders Darlene and Lizzy…
While some might consider Sunday evenings ideal for prepping for a new week, Lagos doesn’t work that way. It needs to stay alive and at the very least, we’ll get dragged out to keep it moving…
Lately, there has been gist flying around about Deola Sagoe showing at New York Fashion Week. You see, a Nigerian designer showcasing anywhere on international grounds is a big deal. So of course, we followed up…
Color and traditional fabrics are two things I can’t ignore, I have a soft spot for hand crafted items and African made clothing which would make up a large percentage of my wardrobe when I finally get…
Asiyami Wekulom is such a fascinating person, you should check her blog and Instagram, they’re both a constant source of inspiration. She makes everything look beautiful, and you’ll be craving for a look through her lens every minute of the…
We all crave something different. In fact, we almost out-rightly demand it. We want something fresh, something new, something that wouldn’t make us scream “same old, same old!”. ‘We’ being the infamous fashion critics of modern times, delivering…
Affordable luxury from the brand Jewel by Lisa, how cool is that?! Fashpa.com’s July Lookbook – “Print Party” celebrates the launch of Jewel by Lisa’s JLabel online at Fashpa. The campaign features PR Girl Tania Omotayo. Tania shows…
With a discerning eye for detail, the super model Liya Kebede, designer and founder of LemLem, transports us back to Palm Beach, Biarritz or Capri in the seventies. Colors and shapes reflect this era and relaxed…
Back with a bang, like beyonce, CLAN hit all the right notes in their latest collection look book. Coupled with styling, photography, and the gorgeous model, Zainab, CLAN’s lookbook is easily one of the best I’ve…
Sprouting from the collaboration between ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative and Altaroma, the fashion conscious in Rome, Italy moved to the Beat of Africa in a showcase of the Spring/Summer 2015 collections presented by four outstanding designers. For the 4th year, ITC…
J.CREW is an American multi-brand, specialty retailer that offers an assortment of women’s and men’s apparel including swimwear. This year, J.Crew partnered with Bantu wax swimwear, a surf lifestyle brand that represents the vibrant beach and surf culture of Africa, to create a capsule swimwear collection printed and…
With the spirit of summer comes a perfect mix of edgy, sexy and strong with moderate splashes of bright color and prints. The lookbook features Nigerian singer, Seyi Shay who delivers an edginess that sets the tone for the…
I’m trying to hold it all in and keep calm, but something in me is uncontrollably trying to burst out. What’s your reaction when you come across a collection that totally aligns with your specification for classic wardrobe…
The hosting of Savile Row Master Tailor, Darren Beaman marked the end of over 2 weeks of intensive training of the Mai Atafo Inspired team in the production of Savile Row Bespoke suits. The event was…