Celebrity Style
Nigerian Celebrities Who Take Fashion Risks.

One undebatable fact is that the Nigerian fashion scene is very daring. In a world where fashion is mostly performative dress ups, some Nigerian celebrities have made decisions to stand out. They do not just stand out in their crafts and beauty, they also set paces in the ways they choose to style themselves.
These Nigerian celebrities have understood that fashion is not just all about wearing pieces of clothing and makeup. They understand that it is also an art and rebellion. They have chosen not to define their senses of fashion with the standards that everyone goes by, rather they have made a solo path to tow on while others follow.
Some of these Nigerian celebrities include:
Nancy Isime
TV host and actress, Nancy Isime has carved a niche for herself with a fashion style that blends athleticism with elegance. She’s not your average glam girl; she’s fierce, dynamic, and always evolving.
Nancy takes risks by blending sporty and feminine aesthetics. She’s walked red carpets in tuxedos, dyed her hair blonde when it was still the wrongest thing to do, and consistently pushes the envelope with her hairstyles and bold prints.
Her fashion risks also extend into performance and hosting outfits; dramatic shoulder pads, leather corsets, and jumpsuits that showcase her toned physique. She doesn’t shy away from clothing that screams “power.”
Toke Makinwa
Media personality, influencer, and entrepreneur Toke Makinwa lives and breathes high fashion. She’s not afraid of the dramatic, the extravagant, or the sparkly. Her fashion risks often involve bold colors, racy cuts, and luxurious fabrics that scream confidence.
From plunging necklines to neon faux-fur coats, Toke has walked red carpets and graced social events in fashion pieces that only a few coud pull off. Her Instagram feed is a lookbook of high-risk, high-reward fashion moments.
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Tiwa Savage
Tiwa Savage is one of the few Nigerian celebrities who is not only a musical legend but also a fashion icon who constantly reinvents her style.h Whether she’s performing on international stages or attending Lagos fashion week, Tiwa knows how to command attention with her bold and most times, controversial fashion choices.
She is not afraid to use fashion to highlight her femininity, not minding what netizens have to say about her daring fashion choices.
One day she is putting on an oversized jacket with boots then the next day she is rocking a very sultry bikini while having fun at the beach. Her powerful fashion statements often sparks conversations online- both praises and criticism. Tiwa, however, does not care as she remains unapologetic about her fashion choices.
Tems
Tems is one out of Nigerian celebrities whose fashion choices steps out of the ordinary. She does not roll with the regular flashy celebrity fashion, yet she stands out whenever she makes an outing.
She has a thing for comfort and self expression as she favours calm tones, oversized pieces and dramatic outfits that rebels against the hyper feminine expectations placed on Nigerian celebrities.
Shaffy Bello
Shaffy Bello has redefined what it means to be stylish as a woman over 40. She is elegant, regal, and absolutely fearless in her fashion choices. Her presence at any red carpet event immediately raises the bar.
She embraces bold prints, dramatic ruffles, oversized jewelry, and high-fashion pieces. Shaffy wears fashion with the confidence of someone who knows herself and doesn’t need validation.
Her fashion risks are deeply tied to embracing age with style. She proves that older women can be just as daring and fashionable, challenging ageism in the entertainment industry.
You might want to have a rethink when next you have to step out in a fashion piece. You can choose to work with the normal or choose to step out of the ordinary.
Celebrity Style
5 Times Angela Obasi Made Rim Fedora Her Signature Power.

Angela Obasi, also known as the style connoisseur, is a popular Nigerian fashion influencer, entrepreneur, and media personality. She is quite prominent for her Ankara prints and monochrome outfits. More notably, she is known for building a personal brand around iconic rim fedoras. These rim hats have become an intrinsic part of her outfits as she styles them in uniquely fabulous ways.
Here are five standout moments when Angela Obasi rocked rim fedoras and looked powerfully stylish in the process:
Casual Outing Look with Fedora
Angela Obasi stepped out with this ensemble to redefine what can and should be worn to a casual outing. This stunning outfit, styled with a colourful tee, jean shorts, and heels spoke volumes. This proved that a casual outing doesn’t mean you can’t go all out.
And if you ever thought wearing a fedora while stepping out for fun with friends wouldn’t work, this look from Angela Obasi will definitely change your mind.
Aso oke Redefined
Many fashion influencers have been pushing boundaries to redefine how Aso Oke is styled in recent times. However, none comes close to Angela when it comes to styling Aso Oke. On stepping out for a fashion event, she didn’t just tailor it to reflect her personal style—she completed the look with a cream-coloured rim fedora. She did this, showing the world that Aso Oke can be modern, bold, and fashion-forward.
Monochrome Look
If you thought you had seen all the beautiful ways pink could be styled, you’ll think again after seeing this monochrome outfit flawlessly worn by Angela Obasi. Contrary to the usual fashion pairing of a Saeeda-style V-neck jumpsuit with an oversized draped shawl or robe and a scarf on your way to church or a fancy event, Angela Obasi elevated the look with a pink fedora.
She didn’t just wear the outfit—she broke fashion rules and made the look completely her own.
Two Piece Look Like Never Before
Angela Obasi had the internet drooling over her simple yet very stylish look as she rocked a black two piece and topped it with a hat. If you ever need to go to the office and look amazing without doing too much, then you need to try out this look as it speaks for itself in every space.
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Aso oke Pants Looks
When we say that Angela Obasi is doing the most with Aso oke and African prints in general, we were not joking. Stepping out for a fashion event looking dapper, she continues to break boundaries on what can be done with the Aso oke and prints in general as she styles them to perfection.
As always, her look is never complete without the rim fedora hat. In this case, it is a green fedora that makes bold yet classy statements.
Beyond her influence in fashion, Angela is a savvy entrepreneur. She is the founder of The Style Connaisseur, an accessory brand specializing in statement hat. She also owns Space Between Design, a furniture company. Will you be trying out any of her inspos? Do let me know.
Celebrity Style
4 Times Frances Theodore Made Red Pop

“When in doubt of what to wear, wear black.” They say. While that holds water to a distinct degree, let’s face it, red is that ultimate colour. The kind that makes a statement that leaves the crowd staring. Nonetheless, when in doubt of an attention-grabbing colour to wear, wear red and when you need a style icon to show you how to make red pop, think Frances Theodore.
Frances Theodore, a digital creator, influencer, and style icon has continued to make red pop in the fashion scene. You can’t help but notice how she has been turning heads with her bold, red-hot looks.
Let’s explore four times Frances Theodore made red pop, and how you can recreate these stunning looks for yourself.
1. Red Carpet Slay

Frances Theodore’s look for AMVCA 11th edition
Who can forget Frances Theodore’s jaw-dropping appearance at the AMVCA 11th edition? She stunned in a custom-made red jumpsuit adorned with a shimmering embellishments giving it a sparkling effect. The jumpsuit has a fitted bodice and straight-leg pants, with a sheer red fabric overlay extending from the waist to create a dramatic train. She completed this look with a matching red heels and hat, which is flat and well brimmed, adding sophistication to the overall outfit.
2. Chic Street Style

France Theodore in a reddish-burgundy jumpsuit
Frances Theodore isn’t just a red-carpet queen; she’s also a street-style chic. She wore a fitting one-shoulder reddish-burgundy jumpsuit with a long tie detail flowing from the shoulder. She accessorised this look with silver bracelets and clear strappy heels. This look is perfect for a brunch date with friends.
3. The Vixen look

Frances Theodore in a glossy red trench coat
Frances never runs out of style ideas to show off her high fashion sense. She doesn’t need to be featured in a music video to create a perfect vixen look. This outfit features a glossy red trench coat made of patent leather, cinched at the waist with a matching belt. She finished the outfit with her inner black thigh-high socks and heeled boots.
4. Sultry Fashion look

Frances Theodore in a red hot sultry look
Frances Theodore’s fashion style is never complete without that sultry look in the gram. This outfit is a two-piece set in a deep red colour made of a mesh fabric. The top is a halter style with a draped cowl neckline exposing her midriff. The skirt is a high-waisted fitted maxi dress with a thigh-high slit on the left side paired with a strappy red heels. Perfect look for that Gen-Z party.
Frances Theodore is undoubtedly a style icon who’s been making red pop in the fashion scene. From red-carpet appearances to street-style looks, she’s proven that red is a versatile color that can be rocked in various ways.
So, which of these four looks inspired you the most? Try recreating them and make red pop in your own unique way.
Celebrity Style
Powede Eniola Awujo Unique and Refreshing Style you Would Love

Powede Eniola Awujo, the Nigerian former beauty queen, aviator, nurse, and entrepreneur is a true fashion icon. Her style is a reflection of her eclectic personality, blending traditional Nigerian attire with modern twists. A quick scroll through her social media feeds, you can’t help but notice her unique and refreshing approach to fashion.
Let’s delve into Powede’s style world and explore what makes her fashion sense so lovable.
Bold and Bright Color Choices

Powede Eniola in a bright blue one-shoulder mini dress
Powede isn’t afraid to make a statement with her color choices. She often rocks bold and bright hues that add a pop of personality to her outfits. Whether she’s wearing a vibrant yellow dress or a pair of bright orange heels, Powede knows how to make color work for her.
Powede is wearing a bright blue, one-shoulder mini dress with a ruffle at the hem of her dress. She pairs this look with a matching mini handbag and blue pointed-toe heel with embellishments.
Mix of Fabric and Texture

Powede Eniola in a two shade purple top and skirt
Powede’s style is all about mixing and matching different patterns and textures. She often pairs bold fabric choices like Asoke and tweed with diverse textures like lace, denim, and leather.
In the above image she’s dressed in two shades of purple. She wears a dark purple lace top which is tucked into a high-waisted light purple Asoke skirt with a slit on the left side and embroidered patterns and fringes on the waistline of the skirt. She finished this look with a complementing bag and heel. She wore this outfit to the movie premiere of Barbie.
To recreate Powede’s eclectic style, try pairing a striped top with a pair of distressed denim jeans. You can also add a textured jacket or a patterned scarf to increase depth and interest to your outfit.
Business Boss Lady Vibes

Powede Eniola in a black corporate midi dress
Powede’s fashion wouldn’t be complete without a touch of corporate bossy looks as an entrepreneur looking forward to closing huge deals. No better way to rock a corporate outfit like how Powede did in the image above. She’s dressed in a long-sleeve midi dress featuring a round neckline and an asymmetrical hem. A tie detail at the waist creating a cinched silhouette and draping effect. She toned up this look with her purple heels. This outfit is suitable for formal and semi-formal meetings.

Powede Eniola in a white pant and blazer corporate outfit
The above outfit features another of Powede’s corporate boss look. The outfit is a white pant suit with black trim. It features a blazer-style jacket with a black belt and wide-leg pants. The blazer detailed black piping along the lapels, cuffs, and hem and the belt is also black, cinching at the waist. The belt flows loosely to the floor. A perfect look for a business setting.
Powede Eniola Awujo’s unique and refreshing style is a breath of fresh air in the fashion world. From her bold and bright color choices to her mix of patterns and textures, Powede’s style is all about expressing herself and having fun. So, which of Powede’s style tips inspired you the most?
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