Lagos Urban Fashion Show (LUFS) 2017 unveils a list of designers lined up for the 2017 edition.
Lagos Urban Fashion Show (LUFS) 2017 unveils a list of designers lined up for the 2017 edition.
The runway show for streetwear/urban designers will hold on December 10th in Lagos at the Federal Palace Hotel & Casino.
The fashion event is the first platform in Africa for streetwear/urban fashion designers coming together to show their latest collections on the runway.
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The schedule of the event includes runway shows, informative seminars, exhibitions and the #LUFS after party put in place to create a networking channel between the upcoming and established fashion designers as well as fashion journalists, enthusiast, trendsetters, retailers and consumers.
Meet the designers:
1. SAPPHIRE BY TIERI
Sapphire by Tieri is a Lagos based 21st century fashion company,with the mission of fusing the African Culture with European fashion,to depict the best of both worlds,with meticulous handmade finishing that clients trust.
Established only in 2016,the brand boasts of 3 collections in their women’s wear line:
2. APOTEIERI: The chick, The Lady, The woman
3 LOVE EVA & the latest Christmas collection,AYANFE COKER;featuring over 45 designs.
4. JOE PAGATANGA
Joe Pagatanga was founded by Joe Patanga. Fascinated by the progressive palette of his native Nembe (Bayelsa state,Nigeria) ,Joe Patanga’s lines are a blend of muted neutral tones with sudden pops of color,which work beautifully well with his quirky-yet-sophisticated take on street style fashion.
5. DRIK SHOP
Drik shop is a brand that manufactures urban wears of top notch quality and was founded by Ononiwu Ikenna in 2013.
Their goal is to be a leading urban fashion brand in the industry.
6. JADEEL
Jadeel is a clothing line that produces high quality and highly fashionable dresses for young adults and the young at heart.
7. ANN ONIMOE
8. HOUSE OF HAUTE VOU
House of Haute Vou is an urban fashion brand for the youth and young at heart.
Their design aesthetics is refined flamboyance and they strongly believe in the “Unity in Diversity” Idea logy and this also reflects on their pieces.
9. IAN ADORNISS
Ian Adorniss is a contemporary fashion brand with modern 7 classic intentions to satisfy the needs in fashion and also to create distinctive and alarming trends to shake up the present day fashion industry at large.
10. INA
INA is a word from the Yoruba language that means fire or light literally.
The brand focuses on simplicity that leaves a mark.they stun with their first collection; THE 11. XKLHAIM SERIES- These Androgynous dashiki inspired urban wear can be styled boundlessly.
12. ARK 9-90
Oluwakemi Runsewe is the creative director of ark 9-90 creations.
Ark 9-90 creations is about creating uniquely designed ready to wear outfits that say fun,fashionable,fierce and elegant.
13. RHE RHE SWIMWEAR
Rhe Rhe Swim Wear is a clothing brand specializing in stylish,customized swim/beach wear.
Their swim wears are fully customizable and designed for comfort.
Their brand is greatly inspired by the tropics,nature,adventure and love.
14. MUNNA CLOTHING
Munna Clothing was created to curb the urge of endless trends.in an eclectic mix of people & cultures,they create new patterns & styles to reflect modern tastes as well as putting a contemporary spin on traditional designs.
15. VISIBLE PROOF
16. MIAMI LDN
17. BLAQ CONCEPTZ
The brand Blaq conceptz,popularly known as BLAQ, is synonymous to creatively having fun,designing fashionable pieces.
18. STYLE ACADEMY
19 HOUSE OF PAE
20. VALISIMO FASHION HOUSE
Valisimo Fashion House grooms world class designers to produce high end quality with eyes on details.
Holding fast to discipline as a core value,they employ thoughtful measures to provide applicants with first hand tutelage on practical dress making.
21. SHEELS URBANE
22. TAG WEARS
23. LE SHOKS
24. SEW BY SERBIA
25. JERRYMAYAAH CLOTHIER
Details:
Date: 10th of December 2017
Venue: Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, V.I Lagos