Celebrity Style
Toke Makinwa Date Night Outfit Inspiration
When it comes to styling clothes and crushing the conventional dress sense, Toke Makinwa is your girl! From events to dates to professional wear, she makes a statement with each piece she puts on.
In the article however, we would be talking about some of her date night outfits and how you can replicate them as well to slay at that date night!
1. The Bold and Daring, Red!

Toke Makinwa makes a statement with RED
Whenever you want to make a statement, pull out a red dress! Toke Makinwa knows this well and this look gives exactly what it is supposed to – bold, confident and daring!
Her dress is a figure-hugging, short red bodycon that complements her delicate curves. The elegant one-shoulder design has a sleek long sleeve. This blends elegance with a touch of sophistication making the look is both simple and sexy.
She pairs this look with red sandals for a bold head-to-toe monochrome look. Her minimalist jewelry and light makeup enhances her overall look without being too flashy.
2. Classic Black with a Modern Twist.

Toke Makinwa loking classy, confident and elegant with a black polka dot dress
If you want elegance, class and something simple yet stunning, you can never go wrong with a short, polka dot dress. Polka dot dresses are a wardrobe essential but Toke decides to introduce a contemporary twist to it.
Her dress is made up of a sculptured design instead of the traditional black fitted dress, especially at the hips, giving that hourglass shape. She then completes the look with white earrings, shoes and a white clutch bag.
This dress exudes a high fashion aura, confidence and class while keeping things simple. This outfit would be perfect for an occasion where you don’t want to do too much but still slay!
3. Red Hot Elegance

Hot and Slaying. Toke Makinwa ate with a red look that gives 10/10
Again with the red! Whenever you want to make a statement, you do RED! This outfit was one of the dresses Toke Makinwa styled for her birthday dinner party and it is giving everything it should give!
First, the body con dress with off-shoulder straps and cutouts is sexy and classy. While the highlights her curves, the cutouts add drama and movement to the look, a perfect blend of structure and creativity.
She completes the look with strappy red heels for that monochrome effect and emerald-green jewelry for contrast, making sure that dress takes the center stage!
From bold colours to intricate designs, Toke Makinwa is your go-to inspiration if you want to slay at your next date night. Make sure to take a cue from Toke Makinwa and make a statement the next time you step out!
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Celebrity Style
Sharon Ooja Proves Leopard Print Is Still In Style
Sharon Ooja attended the Lagos premiere of “19” in a sheer, ruffled leopard print gown. She captioned the post, “Giving leopard vibes.”
She wore a floor-length sheer leopard print dress with a high cutout at the front and ruffled layers falling all the way down to the floor. She used minimal accessories light: a pair of small hoop earrings and thin gold bangles on one wrist, plus a small black quilted clutch.

Photo: Instagram/@Sharonooja
Her hair, styled by Adefunke, was pulled back into a low bun and wrapped in a matching leopard print headscarf. Sharon’s makeup was done by Annabel’s Glam in warm tones, with nude, glossy lips. She completed the look with black strappy heels laced up to her calf.
In her caption, Sharon explained why the night was important to her. She was there to support her best friend, Bisola Aiyeola, who stars in “19,” a crime drama written and directed by Tola Odunsi and distributed by Nile Entertainment. Sharon said she was proud of her and congratulated Tola Odunsi for bringing the story to the screen. “19” opens in cinemas nationwide this Friday, September 11.

Photo: Instagram/@Sharonooja
Sharon also used the post to remind her followers that “Ordinary People,” the Netflix series she stars in alongside Ramsey Nouah, Adunni Ade, Chidi Mokeme, and Michelle Dede, is still streaming after its September 4 premiere.
She brought the same attention to detail to the “Ordinary People” premiere, where she wore a cream and white striped corset dress with a peplum waist and a bow tied above the hip.
Celebrity Style
Our Favourite Looks at ‘The Wedding Story’ Premiere
On September 2, 2026, Kava TV held the premiere of its first original film, “A Mama Deola Wedding Story.” The night’s theme was “White Wedding Couture,” and guests showed up in structured gowns, beaded corsets, and tailored suits built around the theme. Here’s a list of our favourite looks of the night.

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Osas Ighodaro arrived in a nude corset gown by Veekee James, designed with a sheer, crystal-covered bodice and a full lace train with floral appliqué. She paired it with a tight low bun and diamond drop earrings.

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Folagade Banks, the creator of the film, who plays Mama Deola, wore a navy suit with silver embroidery running from the collar to the cuffs, paired with a white shirt, black tie, and dark sunglasses.

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Hilda Baci wore a white one-shoulder gown that wrapped and pleated around her body, paired with sheer beaded gloves and silver crystal-embellished heels. Her hair was styled in soft curls, piled high.
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Celebrity Style
The Best-Dressed Celebrities of August 2026
August was packed with weddings, birthday shoots, and getaways for some of Nigeria’s biggest stars and they all showed up in style. Here’s a look at the best looks from the month, and what they wore.
Sharon Ooja

Photo: Instagram/@Sharonooja
Sharon Ooja attended a friend’s military wedding in Abuja on August 23, 2026, wearing a custom-made light blue tweed skirt suit from Sevon Dejana, styled by Dahmola. The tailored peplum blazer had high shoulders, a standing collar, and a deep V-neckline with gold statement buttons, matched with a fitted skirt. The suit was covered in glittering leaf-like embroidery, with a feathered waist trim in purple and white, and a fabric train at the back. Her hair was a smooth, vintage-inspired updo, and her makeup was done by Glam by Uwa. She wore a layered gold necklace, door-knocker earrings, a chain bracelet, and nude ballet-style pumps.
Teminikan

Photo: Instagram/@Teminikan
For her birthday shoot, Teminikan wore a rust-orange pinstripe pantsuit by Oseyi Adams, with a double-breasted jacket, peak lapels, padded shoulders, flap pockets, and matching buttons, paired with high-waisted flared trousers. Her hair was styled into platinum blonde faux-bob shaped into a vintage flip with side bangs, courtesy of Hair by Aneesha. Her accessory was from Neefamo, and for shoes, she wore black pointed-toe heels with gold detailing.
Delonyii

Photo: Instagram/@Delonyii
Out on a brunch outing in Paris, Delonyii wore an oversized white blazer over her shoulders, over a black scoop-neck cropped tank and fitted black shorts trimmed in white lace. Her hair fell in dark waves under a black pillbox hat. Her makeup was done in neutral tones with products from Baretobeautycosmetics. She finished the look with dark oval sunglasses, a black leather bucket bag, a silver watch, thin bracelets, and black patent stilettos.
Bimbo Ademoye

Photo: Instagram/@Bimboademoye
Leaning into black dandyism, Bimbo chose matching mocha-tan two-piece set: a blazer with broad shoulders that buttoned low at the waist, worn with wide-leg trousers cut high. Her hair was done in a long bone-straight wig by Hair by Tosin, and her makeup by Glam by Morgan combined earthy tones with a berry-red lip. Her accessories included a scarlet New York Yankees cap, a red Dolce & Gabbana trapezoidal bag, gold hoop earrings, a bracelet, and a few rings, finished with black leather loafers.
Medlin Boss

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Medlin Boss spent weeks in Europe, from Paris before her birthday to Marbella, Spain, where she wore Dolce & Gabbana at La Cabane Marbella. Her look was a cropped bralette top with a sweetheart neckline in a pink, white, and purple majolica-style print, matched with a flared mini skirt finished with a hot pink hem border. Her hair was styled in soft black waves with a side part. Her makeup stayed simple, finished with a glossy nude lip. She accessorized with white oval sunglasses, a cherry-red Hermes Kelly bag, a pendant necklace, and open-toe heeled sandals.
Uche Montana

Photo: Instagram/@Uchemontana
In a post promoting her new project “Second Chances,” Uche Montana went with a baby pink gown by House of Moesha, with a thigh-high slit and a sheer cutout panel at the waist, matched with a feathered wrap draped over one shoulder. Her hair, courtesy of Touch of I.Bee, was styled in loose, long dark waves. Genovera Beauty handled her makeup in warm tones and a nude lip. She rounded off the look with delicate drop earrings, a small clutch, and strappy heeled sandals.
Yvonne Godswill

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On 21 August, in what appears to be an outing, Yvonne Godswill wore a black gown by Yagi Wrld, with a cutout waist and one shoulder draped in fabric that swept down the opposite arm. Her hair was styled into a full, curly auburn updo, and her makeup was done in neutral shades with a nude lip. She kept her jewellery down to a single hoop earring.
Veekee James

Photo: Instagram/@Veekeejames
Veekee James wore a boxy yellow blazer suit over a white tank top from Shopesnow, with wide, straight-leg trousers. Her hair was made into long, ginger waves by Adefunke, worn past her shoulders. Glamchii handled her makeup, done in warm, tones with a glossy lip. She accessorized with a layered gold necklace, hoop earrings, and a black structured top-handle bag.
That rounds up August’s best-dressed list. From a wedding in Abuja to birthday shoots and brunch outings across Europe, the month covered a wide mix of occasions and looks.
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