#BUYAFRICAN: Mikoko Deluxe, Sai Sankoh & More! Here Are 5 African Brands Making Amazing Stylish Cover Ups & Resort Fashion

by Nana Tamakloe March 8, 2021

March 8, 2021 13.3K views

Print cover ups seem to be swarming the world of fashion and becoming a trend amongst African fashionistas. This trend can be attributed to instagram style influencer Sai Sankoh, a Sierra Leone designer that put print cover-ups at the center of the fashion world.

However, it seems there are more brands that are now serving beautiful resort wear, from cover ups to kaftan, and if you love to feel that sea breeze flow right through your body without any nudity then here is just where you need to below.

Brands Serving The Best Cover Ups

All The brands below have clothes that can be easily obtained online. Enjoy the beauty in no particular order.

Borah George (Nigeria)

Borah George is A Nigerian womens ready to wear brand focused on effortlessly chic contemporary and Afrocentric clothing. The label makes some really stunning outfits for the pop fashionista who loves her summer fashion.
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Mikoko Deluxe (Ghana)

Mikoko Deluxe is one of Ghana’s hottest newest brands. The name is becoming a house hold name amongst fashionistas in the nation. Their latest resort collection shown at their virtual edition of Accra Fashion Week made headlines. Although the brand is new, clients are capable of purchasing the outfits in any prints they select at www.FashionGHANA.shop

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Sai Sankoh (Sierra Leone)

One can say Sai Sankoh is the mother to print coloured cover ups. The US based fashionista hailing from Sierra Leone first trended with her signature designs in 2018 when she launched her label popularly known on instagram as @ShopSaiSankoh. See some new pieces below.

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TMO International (Nigeria)

Just like Mikoko Deluxe, TMO International is a luxury resort fashion brand although it didn’t start of that way. The brand has been creating fabulous pieces for the pool and beachside with tremendous colour, they are based in Nigeria and their outfits are spectacular. See their designs below.

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B Fyne (Nigeria)

B Fyne is a popular Nigerian swimwear brand popularly known for its hemmed swimwear pieces. Late last year, the fashion brand dropped its collection of resort fashion pieces some of which you can see below.
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