Monday, March 21, 2011

A Look Abroad: Aspiring African Fashion Week in Lagos

A Look Abroad: Aspiring African Fashion Week in Lagos

This past weekend, ARISE Magazine hosted 50 local and international designer in Lagos, Nigeria for their first edition of ARISE Fashion Week. Over time, AFW is set to move from providence-to-providence, thereby forming the first continental fashion week in Africa.� Organizers shrewdly programmed the three-day event by drawing on the local talent with names like Odio Mimonet and Tiffany Amber, yet called on the star-power of U.S. designers like LaQuan Smith and Project Runway's Kortou Momolu. In addition, the shows also peppered in London's street-cool with the inclusion of Bunmi Koko and Wale Adeyemi. Overlooking the logistical nightmare of production…

Source: http://www.stylecaster.com/fashion/11814/look-abroad-aspiring-african-fashion-week-in-lagos

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