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5 Times Tolu Bally Sets Trend with Coolness

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Nigerian fashion icon Tolu Bally, the creative genius behind 2207 by TBally, isn’t just a designer, she’s a trendsetter who effortlessly blends boldness with sophistication. From playful twists on classics to viral fashion moments, here are five times she left us all taking notes (and screenshots) this year.  

 

1. The Metallic Tolu Bally Royalty Moment

 

Tolu Bally’s take on modern royalty was nothing short of breathtaking. She layered a dazzling electric-blue metallic drape over a crisp white shirt, merging traditional glam with corporate chic. What made this ensemble trendsetting wasn’t just the regal fabric or dramatic brooch detailing, it was the bold blend of structure and shine. It’s not every day you see a look that says “CEO and Queen” all in one frame. Her sleek ponytail, minimal accessories, and pointed heels sealed the look in true Tolu Bally fashion.

 

Nigerian fashion designer Tolu Bally (@tbally_) wearing a structured dress

Tolu Bally

2. Ankara, but Make It Haute

 

Just when we thought we’d seen it all with Ankara, Tolu brought her signature spice. In this vibrant green-orange ensemble with dramatic sleeves and a perfectly cinched waist, she reinvented the asoebi silhouette for the modern-day African belle. The fabric? Loud. The design? Louder. Paired with a matching head wrap and an elegant bag, she gave us a high-fashion moment that celebrates culture while redefining how we wear our roots.

 

Nigerian fashion designer Tolu Bally (@tbally_) wearing a structured black

Tolu Bally on Asoebi Ankara

3. The Earth-Toned Tolu Bally  Eleganza

 

Every now and then, a look comes along that makes you fall in love with fashion all over again. This brown ruched gown with cascading tulle ruffles did exactly that. It’s a mix of classic couture and editorial drama,  from the high neckline and sheer sleeves to the textured layers that hugged her figure like art. With her soft makeup and swept-back fringe, Tolu turned brown, an often overlooked color into the new luxe. After this look, earthy tones have never looked more desirable.

 

Nigerian fashion designer Tolu Bally (@tbally_) wearing a structured dress

Tolu in her valentine dress

4. The Golden Goddess in Silk

 

Silk on melanin is a match made in fashion heaven, and Tolu proved that with this gold satin wrap dress that screamed confidence and sensuality. With a daring thigh-high slit, a subtle front knot, and a deep neckline, she gave us a masterclass in grown-woman glam. This outfit wasn’t just about shimmer, it was about power and poise. Whether for a cocktail event or fashion editorial, this is how you command a room.

 

Nigerian fashion designer Tolu Bally (@tbally_) wearing a structured dress

Tolu Bally in Silk

5. The chocolate-brown outfit 

 

Now this is super stylish!  It’s a matching top and pants set, kind of like a jumpsuit but with separate pieces.  The top is a snug, long-sleeved shirt with a slightly low neckline.  The pants are skinny and go all the way down to the ankles.The fabric looks smooth and shiny. Her makeup added pretty natural to this look, focusing on enhancing her features. Tolu is wearing simple and elegant all in one piece. 

 

Nigerian fashion designer Tolu Bally (@tbally_) wearing a structured jumpsuit

Tolu Bally

There have always been celebrity co-signs and viral moments with Tolu Bally. From Tiwa Savage to Ini Edo, A-list stars have embraced Tolu’s designs, turning her pieces into instant sell-outs. Her looks dominate Pinterest boards and inspire “Get the Look” YouTube tutorials. Even international brands like Gap (as seen with Tyla’s campaign ) echo her philosophy of comfort-meets-confidence, proof that Tolu’s influence is borderless.  

 

When Nigerian celebs stan a designer, the streets always follow. 

Tolu isn’t just designing clothes, she’s curating a mindset. Her trends resonate because they’re authentic, wearable, and unapologetically fun and cool. For Nigerians, she’s proof that fashion is self-expression, not just labels.

 

Have you got a favorite Tolu Bally look? Drop a comment, we’d love to hear your picks! 

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Diana Eneje Rocks a “Ravishing” Blue Mini Dress

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When it comes to style that balances boldness and everyday wear, Diana Eneje curates looks that suit her style. Her latest appearance in a striking blue mini dress fits her figure perfectly.

The dress itself is a rich, saturated shade of blue that instantly catches attention, even before noticing the dress’s detailing. Blue can sometimes feel safe, but this particular tone leans bold without looking loud. It complements her skin tone and enhances the outfit.

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Image: Instagram

The mini cut gives the outfit a playful edge. It stops well above the knee, showing off her legs while still maintaining a neat, structured finish. The hemline is clean, with no unnecessary layering or additional embellishments. This simplicity makes it stand out. It relies on shape, color, and fit rather than heavy embellishment.

The bodice is tailored closely to her upper body, creating a fitted silhouette that highlights her natural proportions. The neckline sits comfortably, well covered up, offering balance to the shorter length of the dress. It lets the design take center stage, which keeps the attention on the full look rather than one specific area.

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Image: Instagram

Her shoes add balance to the outfit. She opts for heels that complement the outfit without trying to steal focus. Her hair is styled in a way that supports the clean feel of the outfit. Her neatly styled hair complements the outfit’s clean lines.

Makeup follows the same principle. Her glam leans soft but defined. Skin looks well prepped, brows are shaped, and the lip color blends nicely with the cool tone of the dress. She kept it simple.

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Enioluwa Adeoluwa and Phina Match in Mint Green For a Dreamy Date Night

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Enioluwa Adeoluwa and his girlfriend Phina were photographed on February 15, 2026, on a date night. The couple wore matching outfits in colour, pattern, and shoes, looking perfectly coordinated.

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Eni wore a full mint green tailored two-piece suit. The blazer had large peaked lapels. He paired it with matching wide-leg trousers for a relaxed feel. Underneath the blazer he wore a pinstripe button-down shirt that was opened at the collar to complement the suit’s revers. Adeoluwa accessorized his look with thick-rimmed dark brown tortoiseshell glasses and a single stud earring. For shoes, he went for a classic white and brown spectator shoes. His hair was a neat, short natural afro.

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His girlfriend Phina wore a long-sleeved button-down white and black pinstripe shirt, matching Eni’s own with slightly rolled up sleeves. She paired it with a high-waisted mini skirt in the same mint green colour with a structured waistband. Her accessories were simple, a small delicate silver layered necklace with a pendant and little earrings. She completed the outfit with white pointed-toe heels and her hair was styled in soft waves with a side part. Their looks were captured by Olamide David

Photo Credit – Olamide David

Enioluwa’s outfit stayed true to his personal style: structured, coordinated and tailored, while phina’s look was feminine and fitted.

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Bimbo Ademoye Delivers Rosy Kisses and Red Statement in London

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Bimbo Ademoye travelled to London for the promotion of her close colleague Timini’s new movie “Love and New Notes” and she posted some photos on her Instagram on February 13, 2026, and she captioned: “I’m so sorry I made you miss me. Happy Pre-Valentine’s Day Sending you rosy kisses and hugs.”

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She wore a black bodycon mini gown with structured short sleeves and a teardrop-shaped keyhole cutout at the neckline. She elevated the look by wearing dark patterned tights which had Gucci monogram and black leather gloves. For her shoes, she went with black patent Louboutin pointed-toe heels, she carried a red Lady Dior bag with quilted pattern and metallic Dior charms, and rounded up the look with a red fur hat.

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The red bag and hat were well thought out. Having everything else in black made the two red pieces stand out more. Her makeup stayed in warm tones, finished with nude lipstick. She accessorized the fit with simple gold necklace and earrings. Underneath the hat her hair was styled long and straight and flowing down her shoulders. Her pictures were shot by Tearubberr

Photo Credit – Tearuberr

The combination of black and red gave her outfit a clear, put-together look for a Valentine’s outing in London.

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