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Everything else, like the weather, may fluctuate, but Lagos fashion is always a win. That is why it is also called the city that never sleeps. Yes, Lagos is always awake with packed events and plenty of stylish stars to respond. Whether it’s a bride smothering the singles with her elegant ensembles back to back on the ‘Gram (side to Veeke James) or style stars trying their style skills on viral outfits from Nigerian designers, there’s plenty to do. There is indeed no dull moment in Nigeria’s commercial capital because as long as there is an occasion, there will always be a worthy outfit around the corner.
Check out the fabulous looks spotted on your favorite Nigerian celebrities and style influencers…
#1. Rita Dominicus
African prints are trusted friends all over the world. Whether loud or subdued, a printed flare dress is a versatile wardrobe staple. Nollywood A-lister Rita Dominicus was spotted in a Studio by SB Youme number with a plunging neckline that was undeniably chic. She styled the dress with off-white strappy heels and a matching mini bag that was downright adorable.
#2. Diane Russet
Someone said there’s no such thing as the perfect cocktail dress, and then Diane Russet proceeded to throw out this deceptive statement in a Cisca Cecil midi dress. The two-tone strapless number with rosette details paired beautifully with her PVC-embellished pumps. As we approach Valentine’s Day, a dress like this will do you good when you go out with your partner.
#3. Temi Otedola
Nigerian style influencer and actress Temi Otedola attended Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week with one intention: to kill mercilessly. From a Victor & Rolf bow miniskirt to a cozy Makarian button-up dress and a plain pastel Casablanca suit, each outfit took a minimal approach to style but still packed a punch.
#4. Veeke James
Nigerian celebrity designer Vekee James wore tweed mini skirt sets for her civil wedding Femi Atere. For her second look of the day, she wore a blue peplum tweed skirt with flared sleeves. The distressed hem of the skirt added extra flair to the outfit. Styled with matching pumps, the fit was undeniably stylish.
#5. Ini Dima Okojie
The latest iterations of tie-dye prints are gripping Nigerian fashion. Its versatility and easy accessibility make it a popular find for any Lagos fashion girl. Last week, Nigerian style influencer and talented actress, Ini Dima Okojie paid tribute to her African roots in her yellow and blue Bloom by FBD clothing, accessorized with a trendy braid hairstyle. She styled this with red pumps and a matching clutch. It’s clear: the tie-dye trend is immortal.
#6. Adanna Adaka
Getting dolled up in a statement mini dress will save you time on styling and give you a solid entrance to any event. Style influencer Adanna Adaka wore the coveted Udoaku Ritzy dress and spread a girly vibe everywhere she went. The two-tiered dress had puffy sleeves that gently gathered from the waist down. The natural color created a sophisticated look and her minimal accessories were top-notch. Simplicity is loud indeed.
#7. Powede Awujo
Opt for a casual denim and T-shirt offering, but make sure it’s smarter. That was the memo for the Nigerian style influencer Powede Awujo who was spied at a gift brunch with loved ones wearing bejeweled Yutee Rone high-waisted flared jeans and a T-shirt with Dolce & Gabbana graphics. She finished the look with heeled sandals and a pouch for an effortless win. This is how you dress when the ‘girl next door’ dress code has increased.
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