Women support women was truly the theme of the Adara x TAN by Tiffany Amber collaboration launch event which took place at the TAN store in Victoria Island, Lagos last weekend as an exciting range of women flocked in large numbers to purchase pieces from the new collection.    The collection features a selection of styles by TAN by Tiffany…

The fashion show has an interesting history. As one might expect, they began in French salons at some point in the 19th century. Their influence soon spread beyond France to the rest of Europe and across the Atlantic to America. This gave the French practically total power to shape fashion in those countries - American…

For someone who is quite hesitant to do interviews, Omoyemi Akerele exudes an aura that puts those around her at ease. Akerele, a woman widely regarded as a driving force behind the burgeoning Nigerian fashion industry, is the founder and artistic director of Style House Files (SHF), a creative development agency for Nigerian and African…

Most people have those things they will never wear in public and Omoyemi Akerele is no exception. Check out her answers to this and more as we take you behind the scenes for her shoot. Be sure to grab a copy of the Guardian Life Magazine tomorrow morning for more from Omoyemi Akerele.  

For someone who is quite hesitant to do interviews, Omoyemi Akerele exudes an aura that puts those around her at ease. Akerele, a woman widely regarded as a driving force behind the burgeoning Nigerian fashion industry, is the founder and artistic director of Style House Files (SHF), a creative development agency for Nigerian and African…

New York, London, Milan and Paris may still be the world’s fashion capitals but as with anything style related, trends emerge and things change. Furthermore, people and critically, businesses are following the shift in the air: Announcing Lagos, Johannesburg, Dakar and Nairobi; the juggernauts of the African continent and rising stars for the industry in…

From the 25th to 28th of October 2017 at Eko Atlantic, Heineken Lagos Fashion and Design Week will galvanize the entire African continent to be the global locus for creativity and commerce from Lagos, Nigeria as it returns for its 7th edition with Heineken as the headline sponsor. Connecting with over 20 million Pan-African insiders,…

We hope we've been able to reiterate one of our fundamental beliefs at Style House Files that fashion can be a key driver of economic growth, opening doors for micro industries such as retail, wholesale, manufacturing,....

As Nigeria continues to battle economic recession, with the government looking to economic diversification as one of the ways of easing off the hardship, fashion industry may be one of the key drivers of such diversification said Omoyemi Akerele, the founder of Style House Files and Lagos Fashion and Desing Week.