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Setting Trends: 5 Celebrities who are Redefining Asoke Style
Asoke, the iconic Nigerian fabric, has been an essential traditional attire for centuries. Originating from the Yoruba people, Asoke is renowned for its vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and rich cultural significance. From ceremonial events to everyday wear, Asoke has played a vital role in Nigerian fashion, symbolizing heritage, elegance, and sophistication.
However, as with any aspect of fashion, Asoke has undergone significant transformations over the years. Modern designers and stylists have experimented with innovative techniques, pushing the boundaries of traditional Asoke style.
At the forefront of this revolution are five Nigerian celebrities who are redefining Asoke style with their bold, trendy, and unapologetic approach to fashion:
Nancy Isime: The Modern Muse

Nancy Isime effortlessly slaying in her Asoke stylish outfit
Nancy Isime, the stunning actress and TV host, has been a long-time advocate for modernizing traditional Nigerian attire. Her Asoke ensembles are always impeccably styled, showcasing her ability to blend heritage with high-fashion flair. Whether she’s walking the red carpet or attending a casual gathering, Nancy’s Asoke looks are always on point.
Kie Kie: The Fashion Risk-Taker

Kie kie -The fashion risk taker in her beautiful Asoke attire
Kie Kie, the popular comedian and media personality, is known for her fearless approach to fashion. She often experiments with bold, unconventional Asoke styles, incorporating vibrant colors and eclectic patterns into her outfits. Kie Kie’s confidence and creativity have inspired a new generation of fashion enthusiasts to push the boundaries of traditional Asoke style.
Stephanie Coker

Stephanie Coker in a sultry look in an Asoke outfit
Stephanie Coker, the beautiful TV host and actress, embodies the essence of elegant Asoke style. Her ensembles are always polished, sophisticated, and thoughtfully curated, showcasing her deep understanding of traditional Nigerian fashion. Whether she’s attending a high-profile event or hosting duties, Stephanie’s Asoke looks are always effortlessly chic.
Toke Makinwa: The Fashion Forward Thinker

Toke Makinwa in her Owambe Asoke look
Toke Makinwa, the popular media personality and fashion enthusiast, is a true innovator when it comes to Asoke style. She often incorporates modern twists into her traditional outfits, experimenting with bold colors, statement accessories, etc. Toke’s fearless approach to fashion has earned her a reputation as one of Nigeria’s most stylish celebrities.
Ariyiike Dimples

Ariyiike Dimples in a purple laced Asoke outfit
Ariyiike Dimples, the talented actress, content creator and TV producer, is a proud advocate for Nigerian culture and heritage. Her Asoke Style are always meticulously crafted, showcasing her deep appreciation for traditional Nigerian fashion. Whether she’s attending a cultural event or simply attending an Owambe, Ariyiike’s Asoke looks are always a testament to her pride and passion for Nigerian culture.
These five celebrities are redefining Asoke style with their innovative approach to traditional Nigerian fashion. By blending heritage with high-fashion flair, they are inspiring a new generation of fashion enthusiasts to experiment with bold, trendy, and unapologetic Asoke styles. As Nigerian fashion continues to evolve, one thing is certain – Asoke will remain an integral part of the country’s rich cultural heritage.
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Enioluwa Adeoluwa and Phina Match in Mint Green For a Dreamy Date Night
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.

Photo Credit – Olamide David
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.

Photo Credit – Olamide David
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
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.”

Photo Credit – Tearuberr
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.

Photo Credit – Tearuberr
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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Our Favourite Celebrity Valentine’s Day Photos
Valentine’s Day came with its usual mood board of roses, soft lighting, and carefully curated romance, but as always, celebrities took things several steps further. From full glam studio portraits to intimate couple frames, the photos that flooded timelines this year felt less like casual posts and more like visual love notes.
Some stars leaned into the obvious colour language of the season. Red showed up everywhere, but not in a predictable way. It came structured, sculpted, fitted, and styled with intention. Dorathy Bachor, Sonia Uche and Tonto Dikeh gave one of the most striking fashion moments, posing in a corseted red gown. The silhouette did most of the talking, with styling that stayed clean enough to let the outfit breathe.

Image: Instagram (Jason Jae)
On the men’s side, Jason Jae proved that Valentine’s fashion isn’t reserved for gowns and soft fabrics. His burgundy suit stood out amidst the sharp red hue everyone went for.

Image: Instagram (Etim Effiong and his wife)
Couple photos, as expected, had its moment. Daniel Etim Effiong and Toyosi Etim Effiong shared frames that felt warm without trying too hard in a soft white suit. Their styling complemented rather than competed. You could see the thought in the coordination, but it never slipped into costume territory. The photos worked because the chemistry did the heavy lifting. Relaxed poses, soft expressions, and just enough closeness to sell the mood.
Interestingly, not everyone stayed within the red spectrum. White and brown made quiet appearances, offering contrast and softness.
Celebrity Valentine’s Day photos have slowly become an unspoken digital tradition. A blend of romance, branding, and fashion storytelling. And this year’s edition delivered on all fronts.
Below are Valentine’s Day shots of our favourite celebrities:

Image: Instagram (Khosi Twala)

Image: Instagram (Eyiyemi Afolayan)

Image: Instagram (Kenzy Udosen)

Image: Instagram (Simply Tacha)

Image: Instagram (Teminikan)

Image: Instagram (IamTeddya)

Image: Instagram (Dorathy Bachor)

Image: Instagram (Tontolet)

Image: Instagram (Sonia Uche)

Image: Instagram (Prince Nelson Enwerem)

Image: Instagram (Dede Ashiogwu)
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