Meet The Designers For Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2018

March 20, 2018

Fashion designers, enthusiasts and shoppers are getting ready for the fifth anniversary of the Africa Fashion Week Nigeria from July 6 to 8, 2018. We are also looking forward to seeing amazing designs to be showcased on the runway.

So far, names of designer provided cut across for the fashion week extravaganza for those of us interested in everything fashion and style.

Meet the designers that will showcase their works at the fashion extravaganza:

Talansi:

Congolese designer, Adriana Talansi’s dream became reality in 2014 when she launched her first collection “Simple and Sublime” in Angola. She remains inspiring young ladies in her home country to follow their dreams, especially in the fashion world by breaking barriers most designers in Congo have not dared to. She went on to become a head stylist for Miss Cabinda pageant in Angola and was recognized for her fashion excellence in Brazza Fashion Night in 2014.

Her fashion house TALANSI has become a fast-rising fashion brand in Congo. She has showcased on several runways like Runway Dubai Season 5 (2017), Africa Fashion Week London 2017 and more.

Bushai Weave:

Ghanaian menswear brand that creates well-tailored addressing the style needs of the Afro gentlemen.The fashion label has over the years showcased on a number of runways such as the Mercedes Benz Africa Fashion Week, Glitz Africa Fashion Week, Accra Men’s Fashion week, Nigeria Fashion week a lot of others.

The label founded by Shaibu Abdullah intends to give the public authentic clothing, homemade fabrics and quality finishing touches.

Del Africa Fashion House:

Del Africa Fashion House has become a household in the fashion industry. The fashion label has showcased on various runways like Africa Utopia Fashion Show London, Accra Fashion Week Ghana, Nigeria Television Fashion Show Nigeria, Africa Fashion Week Nigeria. They provide exceptional aesthetic designed clothing for local/international market. They combine unique blend of African fabrics and designs to produce clothing and accessories of international standard for both local and export purposes.

The Creative director Fidelis Usigbe is a member of FADAN (Fashion Designers Association of Nigeria) has a 9-year track record and leadership training skills with various NGO’s, Entrepreneurship training with Jos Business School, Internship with the National Assembly. We train and equip youths with the necessary skills that will enable them start-up a sustainable fashion business.

Africouture Clothing:

Africouture Clothing is a creative fashion house for modern day women and men who enjoy couture and contemporary pieces. Her designs are African inspired with a western aesthetic.
She started designing at an early age but started her career professionally in fashion design in 2012 after completing a course in fashion construction & design at the Lusaka Business and Technical College (lBTC).

She has showcased her designs at numerous fashion shows and a high point in her career was showcasing her collection for United Nations (UN) First Ladies dinner gala in Livingston during the United Nations World Tourism Organization(UNWTO) conference which was held in Zambia.

TM Clothing:

TM Clothing Line is about image and its connection to personality; it is about standing out amongst the crowd. They are about style, sportswear, and casual-wear fashion that leaves you feeling cool all the time.

TM Clothing was founded by Mike Nghipunya and Hendrick Muatara.

Revel:

Revel is an online lingerie store born out of love to provide Nigerian and African women the perfect lingerie experience. No matter what personality or body shape, Revel is in its mission to offer you premium fit. Revel is an ode to every woman, who is versatile and in control.
For a woman who is diverse and wears many hats everyday, a touch of perfection is what Revel provides.