Celebrity Style
Nigerian Artists at the 2026 Grammy Awards: What They Wore
At the 68th Annual Grammy Awards held on February 1, 2026, Nigerian artists were among the stars on the red carpet in Los Angeles. Their choices of tailored suits, sheer fabric and Ankara textiles highlighted their ability to experiment with styles.

Davido and Chioma: Getty Images
Davido, who was nominated for Best African Performance for his song “With You” featuring Omah Lay, attended the ceremony alongside Chioma and wore a sharply tailored black double-breasted suit detailed with ornate silver embroidery across the lapels, cuffs and hem. Chioma opted for a sheer black gown with lace panels and black 3D floral appliqués across the bodice and skirt. The high neckline and long sleeves contrasted with the sheer fabric.

Photo Credit – Getty Images
Ayra Starr was also nominated for Best African performance and wore a custom sheer black deep-V gown with long sleeves and a floor-length hem by designer Nicola Bacchilega. She accessorized with a diamond and ruby necklace and rings from Akano Diamonds.

Dorcas Fapson: Instagram
Dorcas Fapson, also known as Ms DSF, attended the Grammy in a white gown that was covered in crystals on the blouse, with a halter-neck and a defined waist. The skirt was made in sheer fabric with a high slit at the waist. She paired the outfit with a crystal headpiece and jeweled heels. The gown looked like bridal wear.

Jaywon: Instagram
Jaywon wore a patterned Ankara blazer, blending traditional African prints with modern tailoring, paired with tailored trousers, a white shirt, black tie and white sneakers for a contemporary red-carpet look.
Celebrity Style
Adesua Etomi-Wellington Marks 40th Birthday Wearing Custom Savon Dejana Denim
Adesua Etomi-Wellington turned 40 She marked this milestone with photos that quickly drew attention online. The actor celebrated her birthday wearing a custom denim design from Sevon Dejana. The look was simple, thoughtful, and very much in line with, often associated with her over the years.

Image: Aham Ibeleme
Adesua has never been the most dramatic dresser in celebrity fashion. Over the years, her style has leaned toward pieces that feel natural on her rather than clothes that compete with her personality. That is partly why this birthday outfit worked so well. It felt like something she would actually choose, rather than something staged.
The outfit itself was built around denim, but it was from basic. The design combined structure and softness in a way that made the fabric look fresh again. It was a custom jacket and mini skirt embroidered with gold Swarovski stones, gold crystal beads, and crystals. The top had a sculpted corset style with visible seams that shaped the bodice neatly. It held everything in place while still looking comfortable enough to wear for hours. The neckline sat neatly across the shoulders and gave the outfit a calm appearance.

Image: Aham Ibeleme
Adesua kept the styling minimal. Her hair was neatly arranged and her makeup stayed soft and warm. This allowed the outfit to remain the talk of the Internet without competing elements around it.
Another reason the outfit resonated is that denim remains widely worn. Almost everyone owns a denim piece. Seeing it transformed into a structured birthday outfit kept it relatable while retaining occasion value.
Celebrity Style
Delonyii Goes Bold in Metallic Fuchsia Two-piece
On February 20, 2026, Delonyii posted photos on her Instagram and captioned them “Fit to a mentor’s 60th birthday.”
Delonyii wore a structured blouse with an extended floor-length peplum that created a cape-like extension. It has a v-neckline and short structured sleeves. She paired it with matching wide-leg trousers made from the same metallic fuchsia fabric.

Photo Credit – Kosi Lifestyle
The top is cinched at the waist with the peplum flaring out to one side, with the wide-leg trousers hem grazing the floor. The fabric itself is textured and metallic, shifting between fuchsia and deep blue. It is a bold colour contrast. Delonyii’s outfit was from Trisho Couture.
She accessorized with heart-shaped pearl-encrusted sunglasses, large teardrop earrings and silver-toned bracelets and watch. She paired the outfit with crystal-detailed open-toe heel sandals.

Photo Credit – Kosi Lifestyle
Delonyii’s makeup was done by Bare2beauty in a full glam look: defined brows, neutral toned smoky eyes and sharp red lip that complemented the pink tones of her outfit. Her images were captured by Kosi Lifestyle.

Photo Credit – Kosi Lifestyle
The dress looks custom. Delonyii’s metallic fuchsia two-piece features clean tailoring and sharp cuts that shape the outfit. The peplum top paired with wide-leg trousers, while the textured metallic fabric changes between fuchsia and deep blue.
Celebrity Style
Lydia Lawrence-Nze Shows How Wide-Leg Pants and Waistcoat Speak Volumes.
Fashion changes quickly, but occasionally, a simple combination emerges that defines the season. Lydia stepped out in wide-leg pants and waistcoat for the movie premiere of “Love and New Notes” produced by Timinu Egbuson. Pairing is notable and noteworthy. It represents a modern approach to dressing.
For a long time, power dressing meant structured suits, fitted blazers, and pencil skirts. The idea was to look serious enough to command respect. But style has evolved, as people while being comfortable, and feel like themselves. That is where wide leg trousers and a waistcoat come in.

Image: Tosin Josh
The combination balanced relaxed fit with a tailored shape, it worked because it felt relaxed but still intentional. The trousers had volume and movement. The waistcoat balanced it by giving shape to the upper body. Together, the look combined tailored structure with casual ease
Wide leg trousers have quietly returned over the past few years. It reappeared into street style, office wear, and event outfits. Unlike skinny trousers, they allow space and flow. They also flatter different body types because they do not cling. But wide trousers alone can appear overly in certain settings. That is where the waistcoat changes the story.

Image: Tosin Josh
A waistcoat brings structure without the heaviness of a full suit jacket. It defines the waist, gives the outfit direction, and shapes the figure. When worn buttoned up, it looks neat and composed.
Lydia understood that balance well. It works for meetings, dinners, or creative spaces.
The same combination can shift depending on styling. With heels, it’s formal. With flats or loafers, it leans towards casual but still put together. Add a structured bag and simple jewelry and the outfit becomes suitable for the office.
What Lydia did was show how natural that combination can look when styled simply. The styling avoided excessive accessories. The focus remained on neat tailoring and balanced proportions.
-
Celebrity Style4 months agoMercy Aigbe Keeps it Sharp in Ivory Dress
-
Celebrity Style4 months agoBella Okagbue Puts a Spin on Feminine Suiting
-
Fashion5 months agoTeminikan Experiments with Geometry in a Woven Mini
-
Lagos Fashion Week4 months agoLagos Fashion Week’s Earthshot Prize Win Highlights a Changing Direction in African Fashion Production
-
Celebrity Style4 months agoDiadem Okojie Perfects Polka Dots
-
Celebrity News4 months agoBurna Boy Commands the Spirit Tunnel on The Jennifer Hudson Show
-
Celebrity Style3 months agoChioma Ikokwu Wears Lanre DaSilva Ajayi’s SS26 Couture at the Designer’s 20-Year Celebration
-
Top Xclusiv4 months agoAnok Yai Named Model of the Year 2025 at the Fashion Awards
-
Movies4 months agoTrailer Review for “Safari”
-
Celebrity Style2 months agoPantone’s 2026 Colour Cloud Trend Gets Uche Montana’s Seal of Approval


