Connect with us

Celebrity Style

The Veekee Experience: A 30th Birthday Soiree Like No Other

Published

on

Veekee James’ 30th birthday soiree has been the talk of the town, and for good reason! The Nigerian fashion designer celebrated this milestone birthday in style, with a lavish party that was attended by a host of A-list celebrities. Veekee declared the theme of the party to be “High fashion”, everyone brought their A-game to the party. Best believe, it was beyond a party but a beautiful movie experience.

Veekee James in her first outfit for her 30th birthday soiree

Veekee James in her first outfit for her 30th birthday soiree

What’s really impressive about her 30th Soiree is how Veekee James used her birthday celebration as an opportunity to shine the spotlight on other Nigerian fashion designers. From June 1 to 9, she showcased a different designer each day, the idea is to appreciate and lift other designers in the industry within and across borders. Talk about using your platform for good!

Here are the designers and brands she spotlighted:

Veekee James rocking a designed by Shapes by Nelson

Veekee James rocking a designed by Shapes by Nelson

– Shapes by Nelson: A Ghanaian fashion brand that created a show-stopping, beaded red dress with exaggerated sleeves.

Veekee James rocking a design by Amy Aghomi

Veekee James rocking a design by Amy Aghoji

Amy Aghomi: A designer who created a beautiful floral dress with dramatic floral sleeves and a gorgeous corset.

Veekee James wearing Glam Stitches

Veekee James wearing Glam Stitches

Glam Stitches: A designer who crafted a Mother Africa-inspired dress made of intricate cowry beads.

Veekee James in Bukola Crystal's design

Veekee James in Bukola Crystal’s design

Bukola Crystals: A budding designer who made a breathtaking blue crystal dress that looked like a sparkling reflection of the sea.

Veekee James in MSO Lagos design

Veekee James in MSO Lagos design

MSO Lagos: A fashion brand that designed a stunning maroon dress with a mix of leather and taffeta.

Veekee James in Mimmikasu design

Veekee James in Mimmikasu’s design

Mimmikasu: She created a beautiful floral dress with dramatic floral sleeves and a gorgeous corset.

Veekee James in Sarabell Couture design

Veekee James in Sarabell Couture design

Sarabell Couture: A fashion brand that made an aquamarine beaded number that accentuated Veekee’s figure perfectly.

Veekee James in Abbaswoman design

Veekee James in Abbaswoman design

Abbas Woman: delivered a stunning cosmic fantasy — a deep blue gown covered in galaxy-like sparkles, complete with an orbit of planets that seemed to float around her. This design brought fashion and art together in the most creative way.

Veekee James wearing Bella by Airlahills

Veekee James wearing Bella by Airlahills

Bella by Airla_Hills: A fashion brand that designed a stunning ensemble featuring a double wrapper, corset, and floral sleeve.

Veekee James in Djec Fashion design

Veekee James in Djec Fashion design

Djec Fashion: A Cameroonian designer, she crafted a form-fitting pattern with Cameroon fabric designs featuring a unique blend of geometric patterns and traditional African designs.

What made her celebration even more historic was the custom-made, 20-foot-tall, 30-tier cake — a towering masterpiece that nearly touched the heavens. Costing a whopping N18 million, the cake was a true marvel of design and engineering.

Veekee James 20 ft tall birthday cake

Veekee James 20 ft birthday cake

As for the party itself, it was a night to remember. Guests were dressed to the nines in black and gold, and everything — from the music to the dancing to that unforgettable cake — came together to celebrate Veekee James’ remarkable life and career. She is truly a powerhouse in the fashion industry.

Welcome to the 3rd floor!

Continue Reading
Advertisement
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

seventy four − sixty nine =

Celebrity Style

4 Stunning All-Black Outfits to Copy from Cynthia Nwadiora

Published

on

Cynthia Nwadiora, popularly known as Ceec, is not just a reality TV star, she’s a style icon who consistently stands out with her bold fashion choices. Known for her fearless approach to style and taste for sophistication, Ceec proves that black is anything but basic.

Here, we spotlight four show-stopping all-black outfits that highlights her timeless yet trendsetting fashion sense.

1. The Daring Cutout Delight

Ceec radiates confidence and edge in this sleek black dress with bold cutouts that tastefully highlight her silhouette. Her chic bob perfectly frames her face, while flawless makeup enhances her natural beauty.  With one hand resting on a table and a drink in the other, Ceec brings the look to life, graceful, confident, and fully in her element. It’s a look that speaks without trying too hard, perfect for upscale dinners, cocktail parties, or red-carpet moments.

2. The Elegant Lace Affair

Next, Ceec stuns in a sophisticated black gown that effortlessly blends elegance with allure. The fitted design features a high neckline and a delicate lace panel that hints at drama while maintaining refined appeal. With a polished hairstyle and statement jewelry, she posed elegance by a mirror. She channels timeless beauty. This outfit is a flawless choice for black-tie events, galas, or wedding receptions.

3. The Playful Mini Magic

She brings a touch of modern grave to this playful look. The crisp tailoring and contrasting trim lend a structured edge to the flirty silhouette, while strappy heels and a classic black handbag complete the look. This ensemble is perfectly suited for birthday soirees, date nights, or a chic girls’ night out.

4. The Bold Black Allure

Ceec commands attention in a daring black ensemble with bold cutout detailing and a sculpted fit that accentuates her shape. Complemented by strappy heels and a beaded statement bag, she strikes the perfect balance between sultry edge and refined glamour. Against a modern backdrop, this look is an unforgettable choice for glamorous nights out.

Conclusion

Ceec transforms every black ensemble into a bold fashion moment. Her all-black outfits serve as the ultimate fashion inspiration, combining edge, elegance, and attitude with ease.

Whether you’re drawn to structured minis or dramatic gowns, taking inspiration from Ceec’s wardrobe will instantly elevate your style game.

Which of these looks is your favorite? Share with me in the comment section.

Read also: Classic ways to rock the vest this season 

Continue Reading

Celebrity Style

Power Dressing, Perfected by Beauty Tukura

Published

on

Beauty Tukura truly delivered when she recently stepped out to speak at an exclusive event. Known for her captivating presence and impeccable style, Beauty had fans quick to screenshot every frame of the photos she shared—each one a moment of style perfection.

Dressed in a bold ensemble from Mich Lagos, Beauty personified power dressing with a luxurious edge. The outfit featured a structured two-piece suit in a warm, golden bronze tone, artfully patterned to give it depth and dimension. The tailored blazer was the true centerpiece—adorned with plush, feathered cuffs in a rich champagne colour that dripped both drama and elegance.

Beneath the blazer, she layered a satin gold halter top that brought a silky-smooth contrast to the structured tailoring. The top’s subtle cut-out neckline added just the right amount of intrigue, blending sensuality and sophistication in a flawless finish.

Her accessories were equally refined. She carried a minimalist mustard mini bag that tied the look together with smooth grace, and those gold pointed-toe pumps? A golden finish—literally and figuratively.

But what made this look truly unforgettable was the meaning behind it. In her caption, Beauty shared:

“When you focus, the noise fades and the vision sharpens.”

A sentiment that echoes in her choice of wardrobe—refined, fearless, and impossible to ignore.

Continue Reading

Celebrity Style

Tiwa Savage Airport Fits

Published

on

Tiwa Savage in her extraordinary airport fits

The queen of Afro-beat has once again proven that even the most mundane activities, like traveling, can be turned into a fashion show. With her bold, eclectic, and effortlessly chic airport fits, Tiwa Savage is redefining the art of travel style, one outfit at a time.

Her grey-white hoodie and matching pants combo was a bold choice. Tiwa didn’t stop there. She layered the outfit with a Miu Miu oversized hooded jacket that added a touch of sophistication and glamour. And let’s not forget the accessories – a Birkin Hermes bag in gold colour made with palladium Hardware, her Marc Jacobs aviator sunglasses and a box that added a quirky touch to her overall look.

Tiwa’s airport fits are not just about the clothes; they’re about attitude, confidence, and a willingness to take risks. She’s not afraid to experiment with different styles and combinations, and that’s what makes her stand out from the crowd.

If Tiwa had a blueprint for this extraordinary look it would be “Don’t be afraid to take risks and try new things – you never know what might work. Comfort and style are not manually exclusive. You can look great and feel great in your own style.”

Tiwa Savage’s ability to make even the most unusual outfits look stylish and sophisticated is inspiring. So, the next time you’re heading to the airport, take a cue from Tiwa and make a statement with your outfit. Who knows – you might just turn a few heads!

Continue Reading

Trending