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TOP 10 EX FASHION BEAUTY QUEENS IN NIGERIA IN 2024.
Nigeria has always prided itself home and abroad to be a country from which Many beautiful women hail. She has also produced a lot of fashion models who made and are making waves on the global stage. These women have proven themselves to be not just fashion models, but also people of value in the society.
Some of these queens have used their popularity to make waves in the different industries that they chose for themselves.
Some of these beauty queens include;
1.BIANCA ODUMEGWU- OJUKWU.
Bianca odumegwu ojukwu was born on the 5th of august, 1988. She is the widow of former Biafran president, Chukwuemeka odumegwu ojukwu. Her journey as a fashion model and beauty pageant began during her days as a college student in England. She was convinced by her pals to contest for the place of miss martini. This was a search for what was known as `martini girl’. She was declared winner with a cash prize, modelling contract in japan and a feature in a Martini Rossi commercial. This wasn’t actualized due to her upcoming final exams.
She went on to contest for the place of Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria in 1988, a contest which she won. She subsequently won miss Africa and some other pageantries. Bianca became the first African to win the miss intercontinental pageant and was Nigeria’s queen in the miss world and miss universe pageants.
2.AGBANI DAREGO.
Agbani Darego is a Nigerian model who made history by being the first Nigerian, and African to win the miss world title in 2001. She was born in Lagos, Nigeria on 22 December, 1982 and raised in port Harcourt. She ventured into modelling at age 16 but paused to further her education as she studied computer science at the university of port Harcourt.
The fashion model participated in the Most Beautiful girl in Nigeria(MBGN) in 2001 and won. She subsequently represented Nigeria in the miss world pageant and won, making her the first Nigerian and African to win that title. She launched her clothing line, AD by Agbani Darego in 2010 and has partnered with beauty and fashion brands, such as L’Oréal and MUD. Agbani Darego is married to Ishaya Danjuma and they have two kids.
3.OMOWUNMI AKINNIFERI.
This beauty queen was born on the 4th of November, 1987 in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied international relations in the university of Lagos and began her career as a model at 16. She participated in the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant (MBGN) which she won. Omowunmi also represented Nigeria at the miss world 2005 pageant in china where she engaged in tree planting for the Chinese government. She has partnered with beauty brands like sleek studios and MUD. Also, omowunmi has walked on the runway as a fashion model for top designers like Maki Oh, Lanre Da Silva and others. She launched her fashion line `omowunmi’ in 2016 and is presently pulling her weight as a brand expert.
4.UNOAKU ANYADIKE.
The beauty queen was born on the 16th of September, 1994 in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied psychology in the university of Ibadan. Her modelling career began when she was 19 years. She participated in the MBGN pageant in 2014 and subsequently, 2015 when she won.
Unoaku also represented Nigeria in the miss world pageant in Spain, also in 2015 which she was part of the top 15 finalists. She has partnered with beauty brands such as sleek studios and MD.
This beauty has also been a runway model for fashion designers like Lanre Da Silva and others. She has also featured in campaigns for brands like Etisalat, Guinness and others. She has appeared on magazine covers, such as ThisDay Style, Genevieve, and Complete Fashion. Unoaku had also launched her clothing line `Unoaku Anyadike collection’ and she cites Naomi Campbell, Agbani Darego, Mo Abudu amongst others as her role models.
5.UGOCHI IHEZUE.
Ugochi Mitchell Ihezue, the beauty queen was born on the 8th of august, 1996 in Lagos Nigeria. She has a degree in international relations from the university of Lagos. Ugochi started her career in modelling at age 20, participated in the 2017 most beautiful girl in Nigeria (MBGN) pageant and emerged winner.
She also represented Nigeria at the Miss World in china, that same year in which she was a top 15 finalist. She has partnered with beauty brands like MUD, sleek studio amongst others.
The beauty queen went ahead to win the maiden edition of the Miss Universe pageant in 2023. She has worked as a fashion model on different runways for different brands and designers and also been on covers of fashion magazines. She is presently married to Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu, an Anambra business mogul.
6.ANITA UKAH.
Anita ukah is a Nigerian model who was born on 14th of august, 1995 in Imo state. She studied environmental science at the university of port Harcourt. She began modelling at 22, and started her career when she won Miss Igbinedion university okada contest(IUO) contest in 2014.
Anita further participated in the Most Beautiful girl in Nigeria(MBGN) representing Imo state which she won. she also represented Nigeria at the Miss World 2018 pageant in China. She was a contestant in the big brother Naija season 9 `no loose guard’ reality show. Anita launched her fashion accessories brand called The Uzo Brand. The company produces leather made goods from locally sourced material and the brand focuses mainly on bags.
7.NYEKACHI DOUGLAS.
The Nigerian model was born on the 28th May, 1997 in Imo state, Nigeria. She studied mass communication at the university of Lagos. She began modelling at 21. Nyekachi is the longest serving beauty queen in the history of MBGN reigning for almost two years due to COVID -19. She participated in the MBGN pageant in 2019 which she won. She also represented Nigeria in Miss World in the same year in New York where she was a top 5 finalist. This queen was also crowned Miss World Africa in 2019 after Miss Toni Anne Singh of Jamaica.
8.OLUCHI MADUBUIKE.
Oluchi Madubuike was born 2nd of April, 1997, in Abuja. She got a bachelor of science in nursing from the university of Texas. She began modelling at 23. Oluchi participated in the 2021 MBGN pageant which she won. She represented Nigeria at the miss world pageant in Puerto Rico. She worked as an intensive care nurse all through covid 19 until the time she came to contest for MBGN in 2021. Her modelling career kick started when she participated in miss Texas in 2016 and went ahead to to contest for miss Nigeria in 2019. She currently works as a travel nurse and works with different organizations.
9.ADA EME.
Ada Emeh was born on 18th march, 1998. She studied peace and conflict studies at National open university of Nigeria. She participated in the 2022 edition most beautiful girl in Nigeria(MBGN) which she won, succeeding Oluchi Madubuike. Ada also represented Nigeria in Miss World that same year. She has modeled for brands like Nivea.
10.CHIDIMMA ADETSHINA.
Chidimma was born in 2001 in Soweto, south Africa to a Nigerian father and south African mother. She grew up in cape town and is a law student. She entered into the miss south Africa 2024 competition. However, following scrutiny into her mother’s citizenship and concerns for safety and wellbeing, she withdrew from the contest despite being on the top 9. The concerns raised about her eligibility started when she was seen celebrating her success in a video surrounded by Nigerian relatives. The Miss South Africa pageant maintained that she fulfilled all the requirements to participate but she had to withdraw because of the heat.
Representing Taraba state on 31st of august, 2024, Chidimma contested for and won miss universe, Nigeria. She will further represent Nigeria at Miss Universe in Mexico scheduled for November, 2024.
As said earlier, Nigeria has raised fashion models and beauty queens who are taking over the world unique ways. you the most? Which of the beauty queens intrigued you the most? I`ll love to know.
Nigerian Celebrities are one of the most fashionable people in the world and no doubt 2024 has been a year of more stylish and creative year for them. Here are 10 Fashionable Celebrities You Should Know.
Tolu Bally
Tolu Bally
Born on October 2, 1988, Tolulope Bally, often known by her stage name Tolu Bally, is a Nigerian executive, businesswoman, and fashion entrepreneur. She is the creator and creative director of the Nigerian fashion company 2207bytbally, which specializes in couture for women.
Nonye Udoegu
Nonye Udeogu (this thing called fashion)
She is a Nigerian Award winning content creator Blogger, style influencer and fashion consultant. A creative director of “This thing called fashion”. She was in born in Lagos to Igbo parent. Follow Nonye on Instagram to know more about her.
Toke Makinwa
Toke Makinwa
Born on November 3, 1984, Toke Makinwa is a Nigerian radio DJ, author, lifestyle entrepreneur, television host, and vlogger. She is a sophisticated, stylish woman.
Toni Tones
Toni Tones
Toni Tones, whose real name is Gbemi Anthonia Adefuye, is a Nigerian actress, photographer, and media personality. You may describe her as simple yet stylish.
Osas Ighadoro
Osas Ighadoro
Osariemen Martha Elizabeth Ighodaro, a Nigerian actress, television host, and philanthropist, was born in the United States on October 26, 1990. 2010 saw her win the Miss Black USA Pageant. Known for her impeccable style, Osas has received multiple awards for best dressed female in the AMCVA.
Timini Egbosun
Timini Egbosun
Timini was born in Bayelsa State, Nigeria’s south-south area, and is the younger brother of actress Dakore Akande. Timini Egbuson is a Nigerian film actor.He is well-known for his parts in the renowned television series Tinsel, as well as other Nigerian home videos. He is tagged “Bad boy Timini” what he often calls himself.
Rita Dominic
Rita Dominic
Rita Uchenna Nkem Born on July 12, 1975, Dominic Nwaturuocha is regarded as one of the most prominent and famous Nollywood characters. She is a well-known actress, businesswoman, and television personality from Nigeria who goes by Rita Dominic in all parastatals. She is adored not only for her acting prowess but also for her noteworthy contribution to the development of the Nigerian film industry.
Diana Eneje
Diana Eneje
Diana Chioma Eneje (born August 19, 2002), known professionally as Diana Eneje, is a Nigerian fashion lover, model, vlogger, and social media celebrity. She was born and raised in Lagos and is from Enugu, a state in Nigeria’s south-east area. She is recognised for her role in Rema’s music video Dumebi. Diana is unique in her styles and apparel, and she is an influence to Generation Z.
Chioma Ikokwu
Chioma Ikokwu ( Chioma goodhair)
Born on June 25, 1989, Chioma Ikokwu, popularly known as Chioma Goodhair, is an executive coach and entrepreneur from Nigeria. Alongside Kika Osunde, she is the co-founder and CEO of Good Hair Ltd. and Brass and Copper Restaurant & Lounge [She is also well-known from her participation in the Real Housewives of Lagos (RHOL) reality series.
Denola Grey
Denola Grey
Denola Grey is a Nigerian content producer, actor, fashion consultant, and novelist who currently resides in Britain. He began acting in 2018, and is well known for his parts in Castle & Castle and Day of Destiny. He is also a fashion influencer with a sizable following on Instagram.
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Every fashion-forward woman’s wardrobe should include a white dress, which is both classic and adaptable. Whether it’s a simple little white dress or a maxi, one this blank canvas offers limitless options for accessorizing.
Choosing the correct accessories is easier than you might think. Adding silver or gold jewellery, nude or white shoes, or a wooden purse can transform a traditional white dress into an elegant style. For more formal events, dress up your white dress with a fancy purse, gorgeous earrings, a gold necklace, and gold shoes or sandals.
10 Ways To Accessorize A White Dress
- Jewelry
Jewelry is one of the easiest and most stylish ways to accessorise a white dress. An eye-catching look may be created out of a simple white dress with the addition of a dramatic necklace, rings, striking earrings, or a stack of bracelets. Choose eye-catching jewels, statement pieces, or chic metallic accessories to add glitz and flare.
Jewelry
- Vibrant Scarves:
A vibrant scarf can add a splash of color and give a white garment new vitality. To accessorize your ensemble, wear the scarf as a headband, knot it as a belt, or wrap it around your neck.
Scarf
- Belts:
A waist belt can draw attention to your form and break up the allure of a simple white dress. For an hourglass appearance, go for a wide or thin belt with a metallic finish or contrasting colour to draw attention to your waist. This piece of jewellery looks especially good with flowing or baggy white outfits.
Belt
- Handbags:
Carrying a coloured handbag will add colour and usefulness to your white outfit. To add uniqueness to your attire, choose bright colours, pastels, or a distinctive print. Choose a style that suits the occasion, such as a structured tote for a formal outfit or a contemporary crossbody bag for a casual excursion. Personally, I would not recommend using a white clutch.
Colorful handbags
5. Stylish Hats:
Add a fashionable hat to your white dress for an elegant and summer-ready look. A wide-brimmed straw hat is ideal for beach holidays, while a floppy hat can lend refinement to your look. Not only can a hat protect you from the sun, but it will also boost your overall style.
Stylish hat
- Strappy Sandals:
Put on a pair of strappy shoes to finish the look of your white dress. Choose eye-catching decorations, vibrant colours, or metallic finishes to give your feet more visual appeal. Strappy sandals are a great alternative for transitioning your white dress from day to night, whether you go for heels or flats. An all-white ensemble always looks fantastic with strappy gold sandals.
Strappy sandals
7. Embellished or Plain Denim Jackets:
Layer an embroidered denim jacket over your white dress to add elegance and texture. Plain ones also work nicely, but an unexpected feature will quickly give uniqueness to your outfit.
Denim jacket
- Statement Sunglasses:
Sunglasses are vital, so using them to accessorise a white dress is ideal, especially in hot weather! There are numerous shapes and colours to select from, allowing you to elevate your wardrobe while also shielding your eyes from sunlight.
Sun glasses
- A Gold Accessories:
This is perfect for accessorizing a white dress is gold. Gold accessories pair completely with a white dress because it’s a bit contrasting and it also helps to warm up the look. Adding in a pair of gold earrings, a gold necklace, a gold wrist watch, a gold handbag or gold shoes can make your white dress look even more grand.
Gold accessories
- Layered necklaces:
Layer dainty necklaces over your white dress to create an effortlessly cool, style. Mix and match different lengths and styles, such as chokers, pendants, and lariats, to create a trendy layered look. This item pairs especially well with V-neck or scoop-neck white dresses.
Layered necklace
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The sweetest thing about fashion is that you can pick your inspiration from anyone, as long as you like it and it’s suits you. There is actually no definite way to styling, it is different stroke for different people and new trends are coming up daily. Lets get to know Tolu Bally a little so we can be aware of her style and maybe you might end up liking it.
Tolulope Bally, also known as Tolu Bally, is a Nigerian executive, businesswoman, and fashion entrepreneur. She is the founder and creative director of 2207bytbally, a Nigerian fashion business that specializes in female couture.
Tolu Bally
In Nigeria, Bally is a well-known designer. Nigerian celebrities including Toke Makinwa, Ini Edo, Linda Osifo and Toyin Ibrahim have been spotted sporting her designs. She studied at the University of East London and received a psychosocial studies degree.Tolu worked as a clothes salesperson for a period after graduation before returning to Nigeria. After closing her boutique, she founded 2207byTbally in 2016, where she currently holds the position of Creative Director. Bally is famous for creating some of the endearing looks that are spotted on the red carpets of well-known occasions like the Headies and the AMVCA.
She has won several awards from La mode, Elloy Awards and Net honours. As a womenswear brand, 2207byTBally has beautified women by highlighting the goddess within them.
Tolu Bally finds inspiration in the world’s different cultures, colours, cuts, and textures. Through this, she creates an African-modern mix, presenting her own story through her designs.
In less than four years, she has emerged as one of Nigeria’s most sought-after designers and stylists.You can’t wear a piece by 2207byTbally and stay the same. This garment enhances your style and flatters your body type.
As a classic yet trendy womenswear line, 2207 is for the everyday woman who wants to look attractive and sophisticated. It is intended for the woman who is proud of her look and cherishes her stylistic expression.
Costume extravaganza: Tolu Bally tagged this dress
Tolu Bally Style
Tolu Bally In a Beautiful Two Piece
Tolu Bally in a cute fit
This outfit is giving Gen-z don’t mess with me.
Tolu Bally in a beautiful blue dress
One thing about Tolu Bally is that she know how to combine colours and fits together, that gives a classy look.
You can pick from any of the above that you styles that you like and replicate, you can also follow her Tolu Bally on Instagram to feed your eyes with more from her collection.
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