Showing posts with label Fashion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fashion. Show all posts
Monday, March 17, 2025

Video - Nigerian turns passion for crochet into thriving footwear enterprise

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Lagos businesswoman Ifunanya Nwakwudo creates durable and stylish crochet footwear. Her creations helped her start a small business. CGTN
Monday, March 10, 2025

Video - Nigerian designer shines at the Milan Fashion Week

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Tokyo James made waves at Milan Fashion Week as models showcased his latest collection. This year, he broke tradition by staging the show...
Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Designer creates world's largest sandal in Nigeria

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A British-Nigerian fashion designer took aim at a Guinness World Record by creating a massive sandal measuring 10 feet, 4.2 inches wide and ...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Video - Nigeria to invest $3.5 billion in the textile sector

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Latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows that textiles contributed a negative 1.75 percent to Nigeria's Gross Domestic...
Thursday, February 29, 2024

Nigerian designer seeks to challenge norms with gender-fluid fashion

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A Nigerian designer is making waves in fashion with a gender-fluid clothing line, which he says is intended to challenge the notion that non...
Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Video - Nigeria event encourages African women to embrace natural hair

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The 2023 African Hair Summit seeks to encourage more African women to embrace their natural hair. Experts say doing that is not only the h...
Friday, November 27, 2020

Video - Nigeria’s Traditional Textiles Threatened by Chinese Imports

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Nigeria has been producing traditional, handmade, beautiful fabric designs for centuries. But preservers of the ancient art say modern manu...
Monday, December 16, 2019

Video - Conversation with chief Nike Okundaye Africa’s queen of textile

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African artists who have made it big on the global stage are few and far between. Among them is Chief Nike Davies Okundaye; a Nigerian pr...
Monday, May 6, 2019

Video - Nigerian fashion a source of national pride

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Nigerian attires have come to be loved worldwide. They are not only fashionable, but also easy to spot anywhere. But the different Niger...
Friday, October 19, 2018

Video - Modern methods increase production Nigeria fabric dye industry

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In central Nigeria, a fabric-dyeing culture has endured for more than 5-hundred years. To keep their businesses going, many have come up w...
Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Video - Nigerian entrepreneur introduces ready-made headwrap

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The Gele is a traditional Nigerian Headwrap. It is worn during special occasions.The head accessory is usually made out of heavy or stiff ...
Thursday, June 14, 2018

Nigeria is the most stylish team in the 2018 FIFA World Cup

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The World Cup has not started yet and Nigeria has already won -- for being the most stylish team in Russia. It started with the fan fre...
Thursday, June 7, 2018

The story behind Nigeria's World Cup jersey craze

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After the sort of long lead-up that can only accompany a once-every-four-years tourney, the World Cup will officially commence next we...
Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Video - Nigerian braided wigs offer hairstylists a share in the hair market

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And to the fashion industry, African women spend billions of dollars annually on hair products. Nigeria is one of the biggest spenders in ...
Friday, July 28, 2017

Video - Designers awake to new age of "modest" couture in Nigeria

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In Nigeria women who like to dress modestly have found a place in the fashion industry. An alternative catwalk, which showcases full-body c...