Celebrity Style
How to Dress Like Uche Montana in 2025
In Nigeria’s ever-evolving fashion scene, Uche Montana the Nollywood princess stands out not just as a gifted actress, but as a true style muse. With each red carpet appearance or Instagram post, she makes a statement, bold, confident, and unapologetically chic. In 2025, her fashion presence remains a masterclass in embracing glamour with intention.
Whether she’s turning heads at the AMVCAs or owning the premiere night spotlight, Uche’s style speaks volumes. So how do you recreate her iconic aesthetic? Here’s a deep dive into her signature fashion formula and how you can make it your own.
What Defines Uche Montana’s Style?
Red Carpet Royalty
Uche doesn’t just walk the red carpet, she commands it. At the 10th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), she stole the show in a custom Veekee James gown: a nude illusion mermaid dress with intricate beading, a sculpted corset, and feathered details that exudes luxury. This look wasn’t just beautiful, it was architectural, ethereal, and unforgettable.
Takeaway: Look for pieces that combine structure and softness, think corsetry, hand embellishments, and flowing silhouettes. This is red carpet energy at its finest.

Uche Montana at the 10th AMVCAS
Color as a Power Move
If there’s one thing Uche doesn’t fear, it’s color. At The Betrayed movie premiere, she made a fiery entrance in a high-neck pepper red gown with a nude corset twist, courtesy of Prudential Atelier. In another standout look, she embraced sunshine yellow from SAMA WOMAN, pairing a halter-neck cutout top with palazzo pants.
Takeaway: Bright hues can be both elegant and daring. Don’t be afraid to wear red, orange, yellow, or emerald green, especially in well-tailored silhouettes.

Uche Montana at the Betrayed movie premiere
Cultural Sophistication
Uche’s love for Nigerian heritage comes through in her occasional embrace of Ankara and lace fabrics, reimagined in chic, contemporary cuts. Whether it’s a structured blouse or a floor-length skirt, she knows how to fuse tradition with modern style.
Takeaway: Add cultural depth to your wardrobe. Explore ways to modernize traditional fabrics, and don’t forget the finishing touches, think gele, bold earrings, or handcrafted clutches.

Uche Montana at #JP2025
The Uche Montana Formula: How to Dress Like Her
Now that I have shown you what a typical Uche Montana style is like, I know your ears still want more, if you’re inspired by Uche Montana’s look and wondering how to translate her style into your everyday or event wardrobe, follow these key steps:
Start with Confidence
Before clothes, there’s presence. Uche’s greatest accessory is confidence. Her outfits speak loudly because she wears them like she owns the room, and she does.

Uche Montana
Tailoring is Everything
No matter how bold the look, the fit is always flawless. Invest in tailoring. Make sure your dresses and suits hug your body in the right places and highlight your best features.

Uche Montana in black
Balance is Key
If the outfit is dramatic, keep accessories minimal. If you’re going for a simple silhouette, don’t be afraid to bring in bold earrings, a luxe bag, or a sharp heel.

Uche in yellow
Signature Glam Touches
Look for dresses with illusion mesh, embroidery, feathers, sequins, or sculpted bodices. These elements create visual intrigue and embody high-fashion drama.

Uche Montana in dazzling outfit
Custom Tailors – Source Ankara or lace fabrics locally in Nigeria and work with a skilled tailor to create your dream look.
Uche Montana’s style is aspirational, but what truly makes it impactful is how she makes each outfit her own. Her fashion isn’t about following every trend, it’s about bold expression, cultural pride, and intentional elegance.
So whether you’re headed to a gala, a premiere, or just want to elevate your wardrobe, channel Uche by embracing what makes you feel powerful, feminine, and unforgettable.
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Celebrity Style
Tems Makes a Statement in a Chocolate Ostrich-Feather Gown at the 2026 BET Awards
Tems walked the red carpet at the 2026 BET Awards on Sunday, June 28, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. She had three nominations that night, including Best Female R&B/Pop Artist and a BET Her nod for her song “First,” but her outfit was already making rounds on the Internet before the night even properly began.

Photo: Getty Images
She arrived at the event in a brown bodycon gown with a plunging halter neckline that showed her hourglass shape. The dress transitions at her hips into a heavy, asymmetrical wrap of matching chocolate ostrich feathers that falls into a big textured floor-length train, completely concealing her footwear.
Her glam, executed by makeup artist Kayla Perez was in warm earthy tones with a deep brown lined glossy lip that complemented the gown. Her hair, styled by Viphair Ashanti was parted down the center into long, soft, waves that fall past her shoulders. Tems kept her accessories minimal choosing a delicate diamond choker necklace paired with a matching diamond bracelet and a few rings.

Photo: Getty Images
She was seen in three outfits at the event. For her performance of “What You Need,” she wore an ivory cream halter gown, backed by a full band and six backup singers. Later, she joined Tierra Whack on stage in a black vest and pinstripe trousers for a tribute to Lauryn Hill, who received the night’s first Living Legend Icon Award.
In the end, Tems did not win any of her three categories. But between the red carpet and the stage, her outfit was worth every hype.
Going from the Lagos music scene to center stage in Los Angeles didn’t happen by accident. Every detail, right down to the feathers on her dress, was a calculated move.
Celebrity Style
Bimbo Ademoye Cuts Up a White Shirt to Style an Akwete Skirt
Bimbo Ademoye recently shared a new fashion look on her lifestyle Instagram page, after visiting Oasis Gourmet Restaurant. The actress stepped out in a black and white combination centered on an Akwete skirt, paired with a reworked white shirt and black tie.
The outfit featured a sleeveless white shirt with a pointed collar and a black necktie. Rather than wearing the shirt in its original form, Bimbo cropped it above the waist by cutting off the lower section and removing the sleeves. The shorter length directed attention to the skirt while the tie introduced contrast to the look, giving the outfit a structured finish.

Photo: Instagram
The Akwete skirt, designed by Yetunde Salimon Akande, featured geometric woven patterns that highlighted the craftsmanship of the traditional fabric. Fitted at the waist, the skirt extended into a sculptural silhouette with pointed panels that fell below the knee, creating an interesting shape while allowing the woven details to remain visible throughout the design.
She completed the outfit with a pair of black Marc Jacobs Kiki Leather Pumps, styled with white socks featuring black stripes. A black Christian Dior handbag complemented the monochrome outfit, with gold bangles and ring.
Her hair, was styled in a centre-parted bob. Her makeup, done by GlambyMorgan, featured, warm-toned eyeshadow, contoured cheeks and a nude lip.

Photo: Instagram
Few weeks before this, Bimbo Ademoye stepped out in a blush pink two-piece outfit made up of a structured sleeveless peplum top and a floor-length skirt, paired with a matching pink handbag and red heels. While that appearance focused on soft tailoring this look combined an Akwete skirt with a reworked shirt and tie.
Celebrity Style
Uche Montana’s Pearl-Embellished Suit Deserves a Closer Look
Remi X Nneoma opens in cinemas today. Ahead of the film’s release, Uche Montana shared photos from the movie’s premiere on Instagram, where she appeared in a custom design by Makililo Nelson. The actress, who stars in the film, attended the premiere on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at EbonyLife Place in Lagos.

Photo: Instagram
The outfit was a structured blazer and matching wide-leg trousers. The blazer featured a deep V-shaped neckline, strong shoulders and a fitted waist that created a defined silhouette before extending below the hips. The design incorporated pearl ornaments across different sections of the blazer, including the oversized lapels, cuffs and pocket flaps. The pearls were placed across the blazer while preserving the monochrome finish.

Photo: Instagram
She paired the blazer with matching trousers. Which had a line of pearl ornaments run down the outer seam of each trouser leg, while additional details near the hem ran through the jacket. She completed it with pointed-toe white heels. Her accessories followed the same direction, layered pearl necklaces, small white stud earrings, and rings.
Her hair was styled in a deep side part, with the front swept into a wave and the ends flipped outward at the nape. Her makeup featured softly blended eyeshadow, and a nude glossy lip.

Photo: Instagram
The appearance follows several recent premiere outfits shared by Uche Montana. Like her appearance at the On Different Grounds premiere.
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