LAGOS, Nigeria – At Lagos Fashion Week 2024, Desirèe Iyama unveiled a collection that radiates boldness and creativity, aligning with this year’s theme, COMMUNE, which celebrates African fashion’s collaborative spirit.
Her pieces reflect a mastery of colour, form, and texture, capturing the essence of modern African elegance while celebrating traditional craftsmanship.
The collection features a striking palette of vibrant hues, ranging from rich greens to deep purples, soft pinks, and bold reds, which immediately command attention on the runway.
Each design displays Iyama’s commitment to intricate detailing and innovative silhouettes. From structured ruffles and asymmetrical hems to flowy fabrics and fringe accents, the collection offers a balanced blend of contemporary design and cultural influence.
The models effortlessly embody Iyama’s vision, showcasing both fitted and flowing pieces that emphasize body positivity and inclusivity.
Iyama’s designs not only highlight the beauty of African artistry but also contribute to redefining global standards of elegance, making her a designer to watch in the international fashion scene.
This collection is a testament to the depth and potential of Nigerian fashion, combining sophistication with cultural pride.
Photo Credits: @kolaoshalusi, @insignaonline, and @sonyalphanigeria.
