Lately, Lagos parties have been on the rise, bringing a vibrant energy to the city’s social scene. Among these events, the Fashion Week shows stand out as a delightful treat for celebrities and influencers alike. Not only did the catwalks showcase bold and creative designs, but the front row ensembles also inspired emerging trends while reinforcing the appeal of classic styles. Simply put, this season presents the perfect opportunity to experiment with your wardrobe and draw motivation from your favorite Naija designers and celebrities.
Firstly, the Lanre Da Silva SS25 show, among others, delivered a stunning array of looks that catered to a variety of tastes and preferences. From sleek sheer sets to voluminous silhouettes, over the past few weeks we’ve celebrated an individualistic approach to fashion. Even minimalist outfits were not without flair, as thoughtful cuts and creative details increased their appeal. Here’s our roundup of some standout looks spotted on Lagos style stars.
See how Lagos celebrities dressed up for the Lanre Da Silva SS25 show and other events…
#1. Osas Ighodaro
During the GT Co Fashion Weekend, Osas Ighodaro made her mark in a deconstructed Studio By SB Youme ensemble. Her look featured a yellow detailed peplum belt layered over an oversized chetwode green set, creating a soft yet striking color contrast. While the coordination may have seemed secure at first glance, it was a carefully crafted arrangement. From the rainbow-colored pumps and chunky necklace to the animal skin bag and yellow belt: every accessory contributed to a harmonious mix of sophistication and daring.
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#2. Mimi Onolaja
Style star Mimi Onolaja graced the Lanre Da Silva SS25 show in a statement tulle dress from the brand. The green offering was effortlessly styled with turn-up trousers and metallic heels. To add a touch of dazzle, she opted for a blue sequin handbag and accessorized her look with chunky gold bangles. The voluminous dress paired perfectly with the cropped pants, creating a balanced silhouette that didn’t feel overwhelming. Additionally, the interplay of blue and green tones showed a skillful approach to color coordination, elevating the overall ensemble.
#3. Nanfe Jemimah Kefas-Oyeleke
The beauty of jumpsuits lies in their effortless comfort and versatility; there is no need to match individual items or think about accessories. Minimalist designer Nanfe Jemimah Kefas-Oyeleke illustrated this perfectly with an airy jumpsuit from her brand Knanfe. Featuring a ruffled halter neck and a corset blouse, the design transitioned elegantly into oversized bottoms with flowing fabric. The minimalist color palette and refined cut took this garment to a new level of class.
#4. Nkiru Festus
Even in 2024, black outfits continue to reign supreme, proving their timeless appeal. For a modern twist, recent trends have embraced mixing textures to add depth and intrigue to monochrome looks. Digital creator Nkiru Festus embodied this trend flawlessly at the Lanre Da Silva SS25 show, wearing a striking black lace set from Nigerian designer Daemi. Additionally, the ensemble featured a black beaded jacket with silk hems and pockets, paired with matching sheer bottoms for a seductive yet sophisticated vibe. She paired this with a white textured handbag and matching heeled sandals, and accessorized with a black wide-brimmed hat.
#5. Diana Enej
Leopard prints have made a fierce comeback, and they’re here to stay. Everywhere you look, a leopard print piece unapologetically claims the spotlight, delighting fashion lovers. Today, the iconic pattern has evolved from the classic brown and black palette to chic, modern interpretations. A great example of this is the gray-black bodycon maxi dress from Farin Collections, which is worn effortlessly by Diana Enej. This dress is ideal for a chic Sunday brunch in the city because it exudes subtle glitter. Paired with a bold red lip and a pearl necklace, the ensemble exudes a subtle yet captivating ‘mobwife’ vibe.
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#6. Ezinne Akudo
Nigerian designer The Lady Maker, aka Ezinne Akudohas really outdone herself with this beautiful dress. With layered prints and a flattering silhouette, the design is a feminine masterpiece. Remarkably, it didn’t need any extra help from accessories or an elaborate facial beat to shine. This number would also be perfect for an art exhibition, which captivates viewers as much as the artwork itself.
#7. Eki Ogunbor
Eki Ogunbor put on a show in an artsy Andrea Iyamah ensemble, effortlessly reimagining irregular silhouettes and eccentric prints. She styled a striking mini dress, featuring exaggerated hips with flared bottoms, tight cornrows and sunglasses for a touch of extra freshness. Whether you’re going to a meeting with business prospects on Friday or making a statement during a fashion show, you’re in the right place with this versatile combination.
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