Beyond Threads – Fashion Brands Weaving into the Fabric of Contemporary Culture – Aso oke
Aso Oke, a traditional Nigerian fabric, is undergoing a fashion revolution, transcending cultural boundaries. Once confined to ceremonial wear, designers in Nigeria are stretching the limits of these threads by incorporating the age long vibrant patterns and textures.
The versatility of Aso Oke reflects a fusion of tradition and modernity, symbolizing a dynamic evolution in the fashion landscape.
Here are a few brands threading that lane .
NKWO
Fresh with a modern twist , inspired from recycling and sustainable fashion, this brand has exposed the cool side of a traditional piece .
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BLACK ADUDU
Royalty garbs seem to be the specialty of this brand but the silky threads in a pair of simple pants of full on three piece can not be missed with the accolades it desreves.
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CEO MANIA ALASO OKE
Preppy and playful , stands their fun pieces out
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OKE LAGOS
The popular saying of a mini skirt being short and simple has been debunked by the brand . Every piece of outfit from their Oke Lagos collection IS short and simple .
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BABAYO
With a canvas of aso oke and intertwined Fulani threadings , this brand has been able to bridge the gap between the North and West , seamlessly .
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KIJIPA
Even though their collection still weighs heavily upon upholding the traditional designs of the aso oke fabric , their twists and modern infusions breathes functionality and versatility .
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