22nd September, 2017
Jennifer Okundia
Lagos fashion ready to wear exhibition which takes place annually at the Eko Hotel and Suites is an opportunity for exhibitors to showcase their design. It has to it’s credit a large number of successes from past editions.
The event organized by Atlantic Exhibition Nigeria Ltd and endorsed by NACCIMA (Nigeria Association Of Chambers Of Commerce, Industry Mines and Agriculture) in partnership with FADAN, WFM, Exhibition Affairs had its first edition in October 2012 with the aim of promoting fashion in Nigeria and West Africa at large.
This years event held from the 21st -22nd September 2017 with celebrities like Ireti Doyle, Omowunmi Akinnifesi in attendance including: Atlantic Exhibition Md Ayodeji Paul Olugbade, NACCIMA president Iyalode Alaba Lawson, Fashion Designers Association (FADAN) president Funmi Ladipo and a host of others.
Also embedded in Lagos Fashion is an opportunity for wholesalers, retailers, designers to network and discuss business with top fashion designers, manufacturers and major distributors in the world.
Runway alongside exhibitions were the attraction of the occasion. Some of the brands which graced the event include: 360 Creative Innovation Hub, Adnoli/Betty Deluxe Jewels, Afrikoncept, Beadakraft International, Belle Rack Fashion, BraveHearts Entertainment, Forever Living, Bekojie Beauties, Ginani, Gleam Bodice Gymt Fashion Academy, Rumen bags, Sahara Sunrise, Lelook House Of Bags, Marigold By Adunni Clothing Company, MakeupbyKiitan, Savvy By Mo, Omowunmi and a host of others.
Photo Credit: Ayo Efunla