Celebrity Style
What the Stars Wore to the 80s Inspired “Love and New Notes” Premiere
Last night February 9, 2026, was the premiere of “Love and New Notes.” The theme was 80s inspired and these celebrities really came through with the looks. It felt like they went back in time but with better phones to take clearer pictures.
Sophie Alakija

Sophie Alakija – Instagram
Sophie Alakija wore a red bodycon gown. The dress had star-shaped cutouts across it and the bottom had ruffles. She was styled in those old-school waves and she looked like who was featured in an 80s music video. Red really did own the colour red last night.
Omowunmi Dada

Omowunmi Dada – Instagram
Omowunmi Dada something different. She opted for coordinated olive-yellow two-piece suit. The set features an oversized single-breasted blazer with peaked lapels and structured shoulders, paired with matching high-waisted, wide-leg trousers. Beneath it she wore a multicoloured scarf top which added a sharp contrast to the solid suit. She paired the outfit with pointed hot pink heels. Her hair was styled in soft retro waves. Omowunmi wore gold statement pieces and dark shades.
Eniola Badmus

Eniola Badmus – Instagram
Eniola Badmus combined traditional and retro elements in her outfit. She had on a white lace outfit with big puffy sleeves and topped it with a big white gele. Her makeup was simple but her accessories were not. Eniola wore gold jewelry layered on thick necklaces, bracelets and earrings.
Funke Akindele

Funke Akindele – Instagram
Funke Akindele wore a burgundy and beige mini gown. The outfit had a peplum style at the top with long sleeves and a square neckline. The bottom of the gown had tiered ruffles. She paired the fit with gele in the same material with a big bow detail that matched the look. She wore nude platform heels, accessories included a gold necklace and wristwatch. The vertical stripes on the outfit gave it a retro feel.
Chimezie Imo

Chimezie Imo – Instagram
Chimezie Imo wore a grey double-breasted suit with tailored shoulders and black shoes. He kept classic all through the way.
Timini

Timini – Instagram
Timini, who produced the movie, chose a mustard yellow suit with a fitted cut, paired with a vintage burgundy patterned shirt, burgundy-accented glasses, and white shoes.
Efeirele

Efeirele – Instagram
Efeirele took the theme personal literally. She wore a brown, tan, and cream plaid vintage suit. The blazer had sharp, padded shoulders and a fitted waist, worn over a crisp white collared shirt with a matching checkered necktie. The high-waisted maxi skirt came with a thigh-high slit that showed off a deep burgundy lining underneath. She cinched everything with a thin black belt. On her feet were pointed-toe pumps in champagne gold. But here’s where it got interesting she wore a matching checkered visor on top of a big auburn afro, black lace gloves, a black holster with a prop handgun strapped to her thigh.
Ego Nwosu

Ego Nwosu – Instagram
Ego Nwosu showed up in a black-and-red polka dot dress. The shoulders were huge. She had on long black gloves and red earrings. The entire look was playful but still well coordinated.
Prince Nelson Werem

Prince Nelson Werem – Instagram
Prince Nelson Werem looked like he raided his dad’s wardrobe from 1975 in a good way. Brown sweater vest, tan pants sitting high on the waist, and an afro that deserves its own mention. He posed with a vintage microphone.
Chioma Nwaoha

Chioma Nwaoha – Instagram
Chioma Nwaoha wrapped things up in a red sequin gown that was shining from every angle. She threw a white fur scarf over her shoulders, went platinum blonde with the hair, and wore silver heels.
With the 80s-inspired premier setting the tone, “Love and New Notes” will hit cinemas nationwide on February 13, 2026.
Celebrity Style
Ashmusy Suited Up in Burgundy
Ashmusy attended the “Mother’s Love” Premiere in a tailored monochromatic three-piece outfit. Each piece complemented the others perfectly.

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The look emphasizes a structured feminine silhouette. She wore a fitted, single-breasted burgundy blazer with sharp lapels that hugged her waist.The fit is so clean and precise that it looks like it was made just for her body. She paired it with a white dress shirt to contrast the deep wine colour, and a burgundy satin tie for a clean, put-together look.

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The bottom half completed the look. She paired a burgundy mini skirt with matching leggings, creating an uninterrupted line of colour from blazer to shoes.The outfit reads as a single, deep wine tone from head to toe. She completed the look with matching pointed-toe heels, maintaining the monochromatic flow.

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Her hair was styled is in a classic updo with a deep reddish-burgundy tint that complemented the suit. Her edges are neatly laid, which gives the overall look a clean finish. Her makeup by Hems Beauty, had sharp winged liner, defined brows, long lashes, a matte base with light contouring, and a deep nude lip accented with a darker liner.

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The look was carefully styled from head to toe. Her outfit made a striking impression at the premiere.
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When Culture Meets Fashion: Idia Aisien in a Two-Piece by Nigerian Brand Èkì Kéré
“I love an outfit that is well made and an absolute showstopper.” Idia Aisien says in her recent Instagram post. She steps out in a handwoven two-piece by the Nigerian brand Eki Kere. It perfectly reflects the theme “When culture meets fashion” The kind that invites the viewer to appreciate the beauty of cultural craftsmanship to appreciate the beauty in culture and nature.

The look is simple at first glance. A light gold cropped top paired with a matching midi skirt. But the details show traditional artistry. It appears to be handwoven, with visible fringe texture that suggests craftsmanship rather than factory finishing.
The top is structured, cut just above the waist. It fits close without looking tight. The neckline is clean and modest, a soft square shape that opens up the collarbone area while remaining modest.
The skirt sits high on the waist and falls straight down with a slit that runs up to the thigh.
Hair and makeup are kept simple. Her hair was worn down in soft waves and pulled back neatly to highlight the neckline. Makeup was kept in neutral tones. Her jewelry was minimal.

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Her shoe is a key highlight of her overall outfit. She wore a white slingback heel.
This is where culture is expressed in a practical way. Èkì Kéré is known for working with textiles that reference Nigerian heritage. Instead of turning cultural symbols into costumes, the brand translates them into pieces that can be worn in everyday settings.
Here, heritage is visible in the handwoven fabric, while the clean cut keeps the design modern. On Idia Aisien, the two-piece feels current and rooted in tradition.
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Yhemo Lee Twins With His Son in Matching Denim
The singer and his son Amirion stepped out in a full custom denim look built from scratch. On March 2, 2026, Yhemo Lee posted photos on Instagram sharing a full denim look with his son.

Photo Credit – Edos Artistry
Yhemo wore a heavy oversized patchwork denim bomber jacket with a high-standing collar. The jacket is built from different washes of upcycled denim, with raw visible stitching and multiple large utility pockets all through. His bottoms are long wide-leg denim cargo shorts with asymmetrical panels of light and medium wash denim stitched together, continuing the same patchwork theme as the jacket. On his feet are custom Timberland-style boots modified with denim patchwork overlays on the toe and sides, white crew socks, and a tan baseball cap on his head.

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Little Amirion wore a miniature version of the same reconstructed denim jacket, with the same panelled design and breast pockets with a white tee underneath, matching patchwork denim shorts, and small custom boots with the same denim patchwork detailing as his dad’s pair. The two looks were clearly built as a set. Same fabric, same construction, same concept, just different sizes.

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There was also a large Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene duffel bag on the floor with distressed denim patchwork accents stitched onto it, matching the outfit theme. Even the bag followed the theme.
The jacket, the shorts, the boots and the bag were all custom built from scratch using the same upcycled denim concept throughout. Every piece in this shoot was considered, from the stitching on the jacket down to the detailing on Amirion’s boots.

Photo Credit – Edos Artistry
Both custom pieces were designed and styled by Josiphiah Michael. Photos captured by Edos Artistry.
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