Last week, Naomi Campbell visited Lagos in honour of Arise Fashion Week and BBK Africa’s Homecoming – the music festival that played host to the African diaspora including Skepta, Wiz Kid and J Hus. “The energy was amazing,” she recounted emotionally on her return home.
“From the moment I landed, I had the most incredible time: the people were wonderful, gracious, kind, accommodating… I received so much love that it felt almost overwhelming.” The first Arise Fashion Week in six years saw some of the continent’s most esteemed fashion designers – like Tiffany Amber and Ozwald Boateng – present on the catwalk, alongside newer names like Laurence Airline and I Am Isigo. Read more
