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FAB Look Book: Vlisco Presents The ‘Hommage a l’art’ Collection

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Yewande Ojutiku

Vlisco has released promotional images for it s 2nd collection this year. The collection is titled, ‘Hommage a l’art’. The collection features the Vlisco print in all diversities and silhouettes, with a significant hue of gold being the most prominent. The vintage … Continue reading →

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FAB Lookbook: Chidinma Obairi Presents Spring/Summer’13 Collection

Posted on April 4, 2013 by reporter

A new season, a new lookbook, this time it is Chidinma Obairi, a relatively new label established in 2012 with the aim of providing each customer a unique couture piece conscientiously detailed, timelessly feminine and very sophisticated presenting their Spring/Summer’13 … Continue reading →

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FAB Fashion: ECOWAS Fashion Week 2013 Coming Soon

Posted on February 13, 2013 by reporter

Africa is about to be hit by an epoch-making fashion event – ECOWAS Fashion Week 2013 is currently in the pipeline and the event will not just benefit ECOWAS countries only, but the continent as well.

Founded in 1975 and headquartered … Continue reading →

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FAB Lookbook: Vlisco Presents ‘Jeu de Couleurs’

Posted on February 5, 2013 by reporter

A new year and a new and exciting collection from Vlisco – ‘Jeu de Couleurs’ focused on one of the core strengths of the label – colours. Vlisco has a range of over 200 beautiful colours, most of them unique … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Lifestyle New | Tagged ankara, Colours, Dutch wax, Jeu de Couleurs, Vlisco | 1 Comment

FAB Fashion Find: Demestiks New York

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

Another day of fashion blog hopping, another FAB find. Today we bring you some printastic looks from Demestiks New York.
Check out their tops, skirts and dresses in these fabulous prints.

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FAB Fashion: House of Marie on MTN Lagos Fashion and Design Week Day 2

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

Spring/Summer 2013 for House of Marie will feature earth shades of autumn, it seems, if her lush designs on the MTN Lagos Fashion and Design Week. House of Marie delivered a rich colour palette of quieter burgundy, burnt orange, chocolate … Continue reading →

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FAB Fashion: Vlisco wows Nigeria with ‘Funky Grooves’ Fashion Shows

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

Only two months ago we brought you fab images from Vlisco’s latest striking ‘Funky Grooves’ collection; and recently fashionistas, press members, dignitaries and VIPs were treated to seeing these visual treats on the runway with three exclusive fashion shows – … Continue reading →

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FAB Fashion: Vlisco Funky Grooves Collection Unveiled

Posted on July 30, 2012 by reporter

The Funky Grooves collection draws from Vlisco’s proud history, inspired by global urban culture and couture craftsmanship. A collection of contrasts, with edgy street wear influences reinterpreted through a lens of pure glamour, Funky grooves proves a melting pot of … Continue reading →

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FAB Fashion: Vlisco ‘Funky Grooves’ Teaser, Collection Arriving 30 July

Posted on July 28, 2012 by reporter

It’s that time of the quarter again and frankly, we cannot wait another day to see Vlisco’s new collection for the season Funky Grooves launching on Monday, 30 July.
The new collection, we are told, draws from the company’s rich design heritage, … Continue reading →

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FAB Find: Adah Lux

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo

Adah Lux proves one label that makes us embarrassed we have not discovered it any earlier. The label combines ethnic prints with contemporary styles creating fab ready to wear pieces for the global citizen in all women.

Dawta Ali is a … Continue reading →