.When it rains, it gathers Lagos. Yet heavy thunderstorms weren’t enough to maintain the style crowd from the Emmy Kasbit show, which was actually the standout of time 3 at Lagos Style Week.It’s been 10 years due to the fact that Emmanuel Okoro established the brand, and this collection, labelled Memoir, was actually a lyric to his development. “I really did not want to produce something brand-new I wanted to review the trip up until now and what I have achieved,” he said backstage.
That meant pulling ideas coming from the repository. A yellow midi outfit including a hand design that was part of Okoro’s first Lagos Manner Week compilation in 2017 was brought back as an electronic print. “We decided to revamp what our company’ve always carried out,” he stated, including that the target was to create these printings even more available to today’s audience through reproducing them in brand new shapes as well as colorways.
Take Appear 26, where he combined Awkete (a traditional hand-woven fabric of Igbo beginnings) with silk to produce a hybrid trouser.Elsewhere, Okoro presented brand-new electronic printings, which were actually created through a little community of craftsmens in India. Standout looks included a white sports jacket with a navy-blue block print outfit layered ahead, and also a guys’s hand-dyed indigo tee and pants prepared. Other times he played around with various weaving as well as dyeing approaches, creating distinct items that are going to speak with the fashion trend fans in Nigeria as well as abroad.