Renowned Nigerian fashion designer, Olorunyomi Omoniyi Makun, popularly known as Yomi Casual, is set to embark on a month-long fashion and cultural tour of the United States aimed at showcasing contemporary African fashion to international audiences.
 
The tour, scheduled to run from June 25 to July 27, 2026, will take him to major American cities including Atlanta, Maryland, Houston, and other locations, where he is expected to present some of his latest designs and engage with fashion lovers, cultural enthusiasts and members of the African diaspora.
 
Yomi Casual has built a strong reputation over the years for blending African fabrics with modern tailoring, helping to promote Nigerian fashion on the global stage.
 
Known for dressing high-profile personalities across entertainment, business and religious circles, the designer has remained one of the leading voices in contemporary African fashion. Industry observers note that one of the strengths of the Yomi Casual brand is its ability to celebrate African identity while appealing to diverse audiences around the world.
  
Speaking ahead of the tour, Yomi Casual described the experience as an opportunity to share African creativity and cultural expression with a wider audience. “African fashion has become a powerful form of cultural expression.  
  
This tour is an opportunity to showcase our creativity, our fabrics and the stories behind them. We want people to experience the beauty, elegance and versatility of African fashion,” he said.