African Fashion Designers: The Ultimate Style Guide – Part 2

054-Beampehby Adebimpe Adebambo | Lagos, NG

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When you are ready to have some fun, and stand out beautifully, this is your label. This is Simply stylish and fun, with heavy African infused textiles.

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059-Coccolily

by Naana Tennachie Yankey | Montreal, CA

060-CoccolilyInfluenced by European flare, this label is luxury that brings out the best in your body. They want you to fill very special with finely crafted haute-couture.

This label is daring and playful clothing infused with European flare.

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by Doreen Mashika | Zanzibar, TZ

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Every piece of this label is inspiration straight from the beauty and culture of Tanzania. You can’t miss the traditional patterns hand-crafted embellishments given a nice modern twist.

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by Duro Oluwu | London, UK

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One of the household names in African-inspired fashion, a label synonymous with vibrant mix of African, seventies tailoring and unconventional color combination. You simply cannot go wrong with some of Duro’s creation.

You will want to share one of America’s first Lady (Michelle Obama) favorite African designer.

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074-Dzyn-Coutureby Ogwa and Ofure | Abuja, NG

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This label effectively fuses African ethnicity with contemporary styles taking cues from their Nigerian origins.

We sum this up as wearable Nigerian-influenced styles

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by Erijo Amos Tariff | Lagos, NG

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For all the  chic in you, this label will force it out.

Bright colored designs that will make any woman feel at home ‘” I think you will find a bit of yourself in the pieces from this label.

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by Farai Simoyi | New York, US

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Lending from her background in denim design, Farai designs connect with you individually. It’s a label that wants to bring the African sense of relationship to you with it’s use of solid colors and bold geometry.

This will sure please even your most discriminating self.

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by Gloria Wavamunno | Kampala, UG

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Culture, sensuality and sophisticated edginess is what this label is about. The label believes strongly that their clothing should bring out more of you (and browsing through their collection below that is hard to argue) ‘” whatever you are, they don’t want to dictate you.

Now, that’s taking uniqueness and individuality seriously!

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094-House-of-Bunor-Creazioni

by Frank Osodi | Lagos, NG 095-House-of-Bunor-Creazioni

If there is anything unique about an African and/or Black women, it’s our curves. This label is unashamed to design and promote this feature. They mostly specialize is bridals and red carpet dresses. This is the collection you want for those special occasions.

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by Bukola Are | Lagos, NG100-House-Of-Versatile-Styles

You want your styles to seem effortless, feminine and versatile, this is all this label is about .

You can’t miss the fine craftsmanship from the fabric choice to every fully constructed piece or their accessories.

With styling, this label leaves nothing to chance.

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