Nigeria: A designer explores the boundary between art and fashion

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: November 2, 2026Country: Nigeria
Culture & Entertainment
Nigeria: A designer explores the boundary between art and fashion

Nigerian designer Bubu Ogisi presented her IAMISIGO collection on the final day of Lagos Fashion Week, blending fashion with performance, installation and spirituality. Her one-of-a-kind, handmade pieces used raw materials sourced from across Africa and sought to challenge conventions while exploring new ways of creating. French visual artist Hubert Crabieres designed the show’s staging, drawing inspiration from the bold colours and expressive architectural forms of African designs.

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