Nigerian designer's jazz up ankara.

I have longed,to write a piece that would Portray the ingenuity of Nigerian designers.Almost every Nigerian designer worth he's/her salt,has an Ankara outfit in their collection.Gone are the days when Ankara was only used for bou-bou's[fuss free Tunicy gown's] or buba's[skirt wrap and billowy top].Ankara is now considered chic.Designers have revamped them into beautiful,flirty dresses,Uber cute shorts,jackets that could be considered classics in the future.
Here are some of my Favourite.


1.Deola sagoe 2. ? 3.? 4.jewel by lisa(jbl)
5.Ere dappa 6.zebra 7.Odion miminet
8.jbl 9.st.genevieve 10.jbl 11.jbl
12.jbl 13.jbl 14.odio mimonet
15.? 16.JBL
pictures.thisday style,jewelbylisa.com

FASHIONISTA TO WATCH.06

Reni Folawiyo.

Not one to hug the limelight;but whenever she steps out always looks the business.Nigerian style maverick,Reni is subtle yet alluring.Certainly not one to follow trends.Reni has a quiet mien.She lets her clothes do the talking.

FASHIONISTA TO WATCH.05

VIVIENNE CHIOLOGI.
Vivienne is one word. ''FABOULOUS''.This black beauty who runs the gift shop 'pride&joy' has her finger placed firmly on fashions pulse,Always clad in the most beautiful,breathtaking outfits.she's certainly in a class of her own.Whatever the occassion,vivienne is always dressed to impress.

FASHIONISTA TO WATCH.04

ALALI HART.
Alali's style is grown up,elegant & sophisticated.She always makes a bold fashion statement with the most beautiful dresses.Alali oozes class and most certainly never dissapoints.

FASHIONISTA TO WATCH.03

KAREN KOSHONI.
Karen proves you don't have to be over the top(ott) to be stylish.Her ensemble is always
simple,but she carries it with a lot of verve.Always clad in uber cute Ankara pieces(it doesn't hurt that her sister runs the label 'jewel by Lisa') Karen,certainly brings to life the concept of 'girl y chic'.

FASIONISTA TO WATCH.02

DEOLA BALI.
Unarguably one of Nigeria's most stylish.The Perennially chic Deola Bali never disappionts.Very laid back she embodies effortless chic .Deola successfully commands attention ,because of her innate sense of style.