Author Archives: IMO Team

Emmy Kasbit Releases “Disturbia” Collection

Emmy Kasbit’s “Disturbia”   Emerging Nigerian fashion brand, Emmy Kasbit, released a new collection featuring tailored looks with vibrant colors for men and women. The collection is called “Disturbia”.  What are your thoughts on the collection?  Which pieces caught your eye? Which would you wear?  

Diana Opoti- Showing That African Fashion Is More Than Prints

Diana Opoti is at it again. This time with a #MadeInAfrica campaign. See reposted article from BellaNaija.com below. __________________________ Diana Opoti in a cone peplum dress by Fiona Kay and a lime mini bag by Nigerian brand Timabee Kenyan fashion publicist and now African fashion ambassador is a rising phoenix that cannot be quenched, she […]

Loza Maleombho of Cote d’Ivoire Featured in Beyonce’s Formation Video

Loza Maleombho has always been one of our favorite designers out of the continent.  So we were overjoyed when we saw that her designs had been included in the amazing fashion and wardrobe choices that were in Beyonce’s  Formation video. Read her story below. The following article is a repost from OkayAfrica.com ____________ The Amazing […]

Bags & The Start of Fashion Week…As Told by TheCocopolitan.com

We came across this jewel of a post by blogger @the_cocopolitan and wanted to share with you the eye candy of bags present.  If you are a bag lover, you want to shop our collection of bags made by designer, Dot Fashions. Hope you enjoy the article from @the_cocopolitan and Happy Start of Fashion Week […]

How To Rock The Agbada Per Noble Igwe

The AGBADA! The African or Nigerian TUX! Worn for the most formal of events, it is unequivocally one of the most regal of African outfits for the gents. Nigerian blogger/ media personality/ trendsetter, Noble Igwe, has brought even more visibility to this African apparel style as of late, being seen wearing it different variations for […]

Is African Design The Future?

Is this the era of the African designer? CNN seems to think so.  Read the reposted article below from CNN. ______ Is African design having a moment? Not according to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, a denizen of contemporary art. Rather, the curators believe the continent’s artists and architects are shaping the future of design entirely. […]