The 20th Edition of Africa’s Premier Fashion Event, Arise Fashion Week & Jazz Festival, is held in Lagos and takes place from 2nd-4th February 2023.
The Event hosts attendees and fashion enthusiasts through an exciting journey filled with enlightening experiences, with more than 25 World Class Fashion Designers and Jazz-themed performances from highly respected international artists.
Fashion Week provides a platform for hundreds of designers and models across the globe. The Arise Fashion Week announces an exceptional lineup of almost 30 fashion designers who grace its fashion runway models at the event.
Among the announced fashion designers for the event, Arise Fashion Week include Ituen Basi, NKWO, Lanre Da Silva, Ajayi, Lisa Folawiyo and Tiffany Amber. These fashion designers have showcased at the Arise Fashion Week multiple times since its inception in 2007.
The event also includes international designers present at the Fashion Week, which includes Joy Meribe, Mokodu Fall, Olooh, Selam Fassahaye, UNI FORM and Xuly Bet, many of whom showcase their collections in the world’s fashion capitals.
Other fashion designers showcasing for the first time include youth-led brands, I.N Official, Eki Kere, Kadiju and Ninie. Highly respected Malian designer Awa Meite, who is known for her distinct handwoven pieces, also appears at the Arise Fashion Week for the first time ever.
The popular event in Lagos, Arise Fashion Week & Jazz Festival, hosts famous Nigerian celebrities and sees some in their gorgeous fashion styles at the big event in Nigeria.
#1 Chiké
Famous Nigerian Musician, Chiké is seen at the Arise Fashion Week & Jazz Festival red carpet event on Day 2. The Singer rocks a black outfit, as he wears black trousers, a black shirt and a black suit alongside a coloured shoe.
#2 Akin Faminu
The popular Men’s Fashion model and Lifestyle Content Creator Akin Faminu graces the fashion event with his fashion style. Akin Faminu wears a black shirt, matching blue coloured pants and a suit alongside a shiny wine shoe. His outfit is from the clothing brand @dejiandkola.
#3 Mabel Makun
Famous Mabel Makun, wife to Popular Nigerian Comedian and filmmaker Ayo Makun aka AY.
Mabel Makun rocks a silver short dress alongside a gold wedge heel and a blue purse. She is also seen wearing a veil on her hair. She graces her outfit with red glossy lipstick and gold jewellery.
Her outfit is from the fashion brand @lanredasilvaajayi, make-up by @danielstudio_1, hair by the hair stylist @dv_hairsalon and shoes from @renecaovilla.
#4 Emmanuel Taymesan
Famous Nigerian Content Creator and Creative Manager of the TeaWithTay show, Emmanuel Taymes, attends the Fashion Week in yellow pants and a V-neck armless black top alongside a shiny black shoe. He graces his outfit with a brown purse and black necklace.
#5 Chioma Ikokwu
Chioma Ikokwu, popularly known as Chioma Goodhair, is a Nigerian lawyer, entrepreneur and executive coach. She is the co-founder and CEO of Good Hair Ltd and Brass and Copper Restaurant & Lounge, alongside Kika Osunde.
She attends the event in her unique black outfit.
She dresses in transparent black trousers and a hoodie top which has white prints on it alongside a black skirt. She rocks her outfit with a black heels alongside a silver bag. This photo credit is given to “Lagos Paparazzi.”
#6 Bovi
Famous Nigerian Comedian, Bovi attends the fashion show in colourful bright blue trousers a sky blue shirt alongside white sneakers.
#7 Enioluwa
The Famous Content Creator, Enioluwa, rocks an all-black outfit to the fashion event.
Enioluwa dresses in black trousers, a black shirt, a black short jacket, and black shoes alongside black gloves. He graces his outfit with a silver neck chain.
#8 Timaya
The Famous Nigerian Musician, Timaya rocks baggy orange pants and a blue shirt, which looks like a stylish pyjama top. He rocks his outfit with a black designer shoe alongside some accessories.
#9 Tania Omotayo
The founder of Ziva Lagos and Ziva Kids, Tania Omotayo, rocks a colourful outfit to the event.
She wears a transparent brown top alongside an Ankara dress styled by @lisafolawiyo_studio and her yellow shoe from @louboutinworld.
#10 Rita Dominic Anosike
Famous Nollywood Actress, Rita Dominic Anosike shows up at the fashion event in a green and purple long dress alongside a black bag. She graces her outfit with accessories.
#11 Rema
Famous Nigerian Afrobeats Singer Rema finely rocks an old-school style.
He is seen at the fashion show wearing a Jean trousers, white shirt, colourful tie alongside a black suit, shoe and face cap, with the inscription “girls do everything better”.
#12 Joeboy
The Famous Nigerian Musician, Joeboy also rocks an all-black outfit to the show. He is seen at the event wearing black trousers, a black shirt alongside a black suit and black shoes.
The musician graces his outfit with gold accessories.
#13 D’banj
Famous Nigerian Singer Daniel Banjo knew as D’banj, rocked matching black trousers and a black shirt which has a white print on it. Although, he leaves the shirt open as part of the style. He graces his outfit with white sneakers and silver accessories.
#14 Ayra Starr
Famous Nigerian Singer Ayra Starr, popularly known as a celestial being, attends the fashion event Arise Fashion Week & Jazz Festival in a brown outfit alongside white heels and a scarf tied over her brown hair. She graces her outfit with gold accessories.
#15 Mai Atafo
The Famous Founder of the Fashion Brand, Mai Atafo is seen at the fashion event week as he rocks a blue outfit alongside black and white shoes.