Top 9 known African fashion designers from West Africa

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Speaking of fashion, the west part of Africa has boomed for the past few years where it has improved its skills on fashion and entered into another level in the fashion world. If you do not know Africa well enough, you may not picture it being among the best fashion monger in the world. African fashion has rapidly developed to a stage where citizens from different countries have been desiring to try it.

It is obvious, there are those geniuses who have taken African fashion to the top of the list. The following are the top and best-known designers in the west part of Africa.

1. Folake Folarin coker

 

 

 

 

She is known to be the founder of Tiffany Amber which is the top world-famous fashion label that began its journey in 1998 in Lagos. Knowing that Nigeria is a country where fashion generates, Folake has managed to be among the best known African fashion designer in the whole of western part of Africa. https://www.africa.com/top-10-nigerian-fashion-designers/

2. Duro Olowu

 

 

 

 

 

He is a great man who has a passion for the fashion world. Due to his great job done, born in Nigeria, he has managed to showcase a mixture of different African fashion which has never gone wrong. The most amazing part is that he has been associated with some famous and prominent clients such as Michelle Obama, Linda Evangelista, Solange Knowles, Uma Thurman and many others. https://www.africa.com/top-10-nigerian-fashion-designers/

3. Modupe Omonze

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Nigerian fashion breed with a strong taste of African fashion. Her traveling has influenced her passion and made her name to be known all over the world, the mixture of the African culture and elegant Arabian designs has taken her to the top list of the African fashion geniuses. https://www.africa.com/10-african-fashion-designers-to-watch/

4. Deola Sagoe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deola is a well-known entrepreneur and a fashion designer and the founder of House of Deola Sagoe. Her amazing designs of African prints that come out lively and colorful has been recognized by famous personalities such as Will Smith and Oprah Winfrey. https://www.africa.com/top-10-nigerian-fashion-designers/

5. Hana Himmi

 

 

 

 

Having born in morocco she has been able to understand her culture well and come up with crazy idea of her cultural fashion designs. That is not all, her creativity for fashion design has made her come up with unique and classy designs. https://www.africa.com/10-african-fashion-designers-to-watch/

6. Ellisha Boie

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is a big name, if you come across a sport jersey with African fabrics and wedding gowns made with traditional woven fabric from Ghana, then you have got the opportunity to see the amazing African fashion of Ellisha Boie. https://www.africa.com/10-african-fashion-designers-to-watch/

7. Soares Anthony

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

African fashion is not only made for ladies but also men. He has the taste of African men wear; his great work has been from the local Nigerian fabric but finished with Japanese tailoring design. https://www.africa.com/top-10-nigerian-fashion-designers/

8. Suakoko betty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Born in Liberia, she has been able to come up with great ideas of African fashion such as jumpsuits, African made skirts, dresses and many more. She is the Atlanta-based owner and also the creative director of Charlene Dunbar. https://www.buzzedfeed.com/hannahgiorgis/i-got-it-from-mama-africa?utm_term=.ueyqD8xGw#.fdkm4Ryqz

9. Andrea Iyamah

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is a line owned by a Nigerian fashion genius Dumebi Iyamah. This iconic designer is known for bright and bold swimsuits with sexy cutouts. https://www.buzzedfeed.com/hannahgiorgis/i-got-it-from-mama-africa?utm_term=.ueyqD8xGw#.fdkm4Ryqz

 

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