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Best Appearances from AFRIFF Global Awards 2025

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AFRIFF 2025 opened with a red carpet that set the tone. The evening showcased some of the most daring styles of the festival. Celebrities turned up in a range of sculptural metallics, modern prints, and agbada adding energy to the night. Here are a few of the evening’s defining looks from AFRIFF Global Awards 2025.

Uche Jombo

Uche Jombo: Instagram

Uche Jombo wore a one-shoulder corset crafted from silver tiles. She paired it with a black skirt that flowed to the floor. Her bold gloves and short hairstyle complemented the outfit.

Joana

Joana: Instagram

Joana’s had gold sequins which featured a diamond grid pattern. The highlight was the large bronze cape resting on one shoulder. It’s impossible to miss.

Osas Ighodaro

Osas Ighodaro: Instagram

Osas Ighodaro stepped out in a maxi dress that had a keyhole at the neckline. The dress was embellished with multicolored geometric pattern. She completed the look with simple accessories and her neatly pulled-back hair.

Omowunmi Dada

Omowunmi Dada: Instagram

Omowunmi chose a silver metallic dress. The bodice featured sculptural circular shapes, while the skirt showed strips of metal. Her red headpiece added contrast to the look.

Sabrina

Sabrina: Instagram

Sabrina opted for a high-neck gown adorned with asymmetric ruffles at the front and it flowed, into a voluminous hem that had ruffles at the edge. She complemented it with a glittery purse, blue heels, and an African inspired-hairstyle.

William Uchemba

William Uchemba: Instagram

William looked sharp in rich red velvet Agbada paired with a matching cap. It was adorned with intricate details, which created strong contrast.

Jessica Oyewole

Jessica Oyewole: Instagram

Jessica Oyewole stepped out in a black dress with deep V-neck and translucent sleeves, designed with a shimmering abstract motif. Her partner wore a black agbada with delicate embroidery.

Prince Nelson

Prince Nelson: Instagram

Prince Nelson looked classic in a black double-breasted suit that had white lapels. He completed the look with dark sunglasses and black leather shoes.

These daring looks affirmed that fashion played a central at the festival.

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Monochrome Magic: Kie Kie’s Latest Look in a Sculpted Hooded Gown

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Photo Credit - Edos Artistry

Kie Kie has built a strong presence in Nigeria’s entertainment and digital media space. On February 26, 2026, she took to Instagram to share a new series of studio images accompanied by the caption, “A one-time breed. They didn’t make another like me.”

Photo Credit – Edos Artistry

This time she went with an avant-garde outfit known as the corset-inspired sculpted gown, the outfit was designed and styled by Josiphiah Michael. She wore a olive-grey corset-style top with high collar that frames her face. It has front lace-up detailing with thick grey cords and daring side-cutouts that reveal her waist. The sleeves are oversized and structured with quilted structure, creating a dramatic shape.

For the bottom, she wore the same colour floor-length skirt with a mermaid-style flare that extends into a simple train at the back. Her accessories were kept minimal to keep attention on the structure of the outfit, silver statement pieces: including a chunky metallic silver collar necklace, simple round silver earrings. Kie kie completed her look with matching grey heels.

Photo Credit – Edos Artistry

Kie Kie’s makeup was done by Ewatosin makeovers in a sophisticated glam look: well-defined brows, smoky eyes with winged eyeliner and nude glossy lip. Her hair was styled by Tressesbyjoy in a low bun with clean, straight middle part. Her images were captured by Edos Artistry.

The strength of the look lies in its tonal consistency.

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Tolubally Teases Her Bag-It Jeans from 2207byBally on Instagram

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Tolubally - Instagram

“It’s audacious. It’s intentional. It’s no more playing small.”

Those were words ToluBally used when she posted on Instagram on February 25, 2026, and they were not about just an outfit. They were about the Bag-It Jeans, a new denim piece from her fashion brand 2207byBally, and from the way she captioned the post, this release means signals a new direction to her than a new product drop, and this appears to be her first demin release.

Tolubally – Instagram

Her full caption said: “This chapter of my life? I’m stepping out of my shell, trusting my voice, and making strategic, meaningful decisions that align with the woman I’m becoming, not the girl I used to be. Growth looks good on me. And this 2207byBally Bag-It jeans is confidence stitched in denim.”

2207byBally has been around since 2016 and in that time the brand has built its name on sculpted dresses, fitted two-pieces and sharply tailored pieces. Denim has never been a visible part of the brand. this tease is not just about what she wore. It is about what the brand is moving towards. the Bag-It Jeans are something the brand has not done before.

Tolubally – Instagram

The jeans themselves are wide-leg, deep blue denim with contrast gold stitching running along every seam and a thick cuffed hem. They sit high on the waist and are loose down the hips and thighs. The gold stitching is the detail that’s more attractive. It runs through the entire jean and give it a considered, finished look. The design has been thought through properly.

Tolubally – Instagram

She styled them with a cropped red and beige striped polo shirt, a mini red Hermès Kelly bag, crystal pointed-toe heels, a gold wristwatch and layered necklaces.

Denim is a different space from what 2207byBally has been doing. Occasionwear speaks to specific moments. Denim is for every day. The Bag-It Jeans are the brand’s first proper denim release, it is something worth paying attention to. It means 2207byBally is not just dressing women for events anymore.

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Maroon Isn’t Just Chioma Ikokwu’s Shade, It’s Her Mood

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Photo: Njay shot it

There are people who wear colours because they look good on them. Then there are people who return to a colour so often that it becomes a signature. With Chioma Ikokwu, maroon has quietly become a colour she embodies so well.

Photo: Njay shot it

Photo: Njay shot it

She chose a monochromatic look. She wore a maroon belted jacket with prominent shoulder detail and a high neckline. The bottoms are matching, high-shine, skintight leggings. She completes the look with matching pointed-toe heels, gloves, and a handbag.

Maroon, on her is carefully chosen. One that will sit well in her skin tone. Unlike brighter reds that demand immediate attention or softer tones that fade into the background, maroon is deep. It carries weight with a rich, smooth appearance. This combination of colour and cut creates a balanced, clean look.

Photo: Njay shot it

Also, maroon is a colour that can be styled for suits, corporate gowns and casual looks. On Chioma, it works whether the look leans traditional, formal, or modern. The colour complements her overall styling.

What makes this look interesting is that the colour blends so well with her skin tone, the glossy leather belted jacket gave a more definite proportion and elevated the styling.

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