Ooni Hosts Dignitaries For African Style Week Nigeria — OsunDefenderOsunDefender

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The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, is scheduled to host different prime dignitaries on the closing ceremony of the Africa Style Week Nigeria on Friday, on the Eko Resort and Suites, Lagos State.

In line with a press release by the Ooni’s Director of Media and Public Affairs, Otunba Moses Olafare, the occasion was based as a sister occasion to Africa Style Week London, the largest competition of African Style within the UK by Princess Ronke Ademiluyi who doubles as CEO of the Adire Oodua Textile Business.

The Arole Oduduwa will alongside the First Girl of Kwara State, Amb. (Mrs.) Abdulrazaq host different dignitaries to a heat closing session of the occasion the place over 60 designers shall be showcasing their works.

Otunba Olafare defined that, “Africa vogue Week Nigeria now in its eighth 12 months continues selling African vogue tradition globally, with the only intention of showcasing African creatives and indigenous textiles similar to Adire on the worldwide stage.

“Africa Style Week Nigeria 2021 was held within the historic metropolis of ile ife on the Ojaja Enviornment, whereas the forthcoming 022 shall be held on the Eko Resort in Lagos.

“This can dovetail into the twelfth Version of Africa Style week london going down within the seventh and eighth of October in celebration of Black historical past month and the theme is experiencing the Adire Tradition

“An Adire Pavillion sponsored by Eco Financial institution shall be declared open by HIM the custodian of cultures and traditions

“In partnership with Nigeria’s vogue powerhouse Lagos Style Fare headed by Mr Ayo Olugbade, AFWN 2022 guarantees the delivering a by no means earlier than seen African vogue occasion proper right here in Lagos. That includes famend designers from Nigeria, the likes of Kunle Afolanyan’s Ire Clothes, AdirestylesNG, HardleySeen, Style by Ashani, KaffyKreates and KolaKudus.

“Additionally the President of Fadan shall be main a collective of Fadan Designers and mixture of designer manufacturers from different African nations similar to Nivaldo Thierry from Mozambique, YawsCreations from The Gambia.”