Category Archives: Style

Lagos Fashion and Design Week ( LFDW ) Kicks Off

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The festivities for Lagos Fashion and Design Week (LFDW) kicked off this evening in Lagos, Nigeria.  The 4 day event is set to go from today, October 25th to Saturday, October 28th. In addition to the runway activities that take place in the evening of the 4 days, LFDW 2017 will also feature a Fashion […]

Best of The 2017 Emmys Red Carpet

See some of our favorite styles from the 2017 Primetime Emmy Awards.  The 69th edition of the annual event took place last night in Los Angeles. Which look was the strongest for you?   Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to get regular updates on our posts. Shop custom made African designs on our […]

Ava DuVernay’s “A Wrinkle In Time” Movie Trailer

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Disney has released the trailer for their Ava DuVernay directed version of “A Wrinkle In Time.” The movie marks the first time an African American woman is directing a live action Hollywood movie with a production budget larger than $100 million.  The movie features a multi-ethnic cast with the leading female protagonist role played by […]

Our Favorite Looks From Lagos Premiere of “Isoken”

New Nollywood movie, “Isoken”, premiered Sunday in Lagos. We loved the looks featured by some of the guests and leading ladies in the movie at the premiere event. We’ve culled a few pictures. Take a look below and let us know what you think.   Follow IMO on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to get the […]

CFDA Awards 2017 Winners & Best Dressed

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The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) held their annual award event earlier this week. The event, held in partnership with Swarovski took place, as is its norm, took place in New York City.  Comedian Seth Meyers served as the host of the event for the evening. See some of our favorite looks from […]

Look Great While Dressing Casually- Fashion Fix

Fashion Fix Mercy Ajisafe Accelerate TV

Feel you always have to be dressed up to look your best? Learn how to look great while dressing casually from Accelerate TV’s Fashion Fix. In this episode of Fashion Fix from Nigeria’s Accelerate TV, host, Mercy Ajisafe, and Nigerian stylist, Yummie, present tips on how to maximize style without giving up comfort while dressing […]

Chimamanda Adichie’s Made In Nigeria Fashion

Chimamanda Adichie Made In Nigeria Fashion

Nigerian author Chimamanda Adichie has recently been on a Made-in-Nigeria campaign where she is wearing only items from Nigerian fashion brands. On an Instagram account being managed by her nieces, Adichie can be seen wearing apparel from several Nigerian brands at public functions held over recent weeks.  Some of the Nigerian brands she has worn […]

Lupita Continues Head Wrap Trend

Lupita Nyong’o continues to rock head wraps.  Spotted recently at the opening ceremony of the Museum of African-American History in Washington, DC, she looked royal clad in an adire print silk dress by Nigerian designer, Maki O, coordinated with a matching head wrap.   She followed the look with another blue number but on this occasion […]

All The Fashion From The Emmys

The Primetime Emmys held this past weekend in LA.  It was the 68th edition of the annual award ceremony. We are reviewing our favorite looks and those that caught our eye from the event.   Angela Bassett in a yellow gown with dramatic sleeves by Christian Siriano.   Kristen Bell in a floral gown with […]