Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 1.3K Nigeria Celebrity Watch Just one year ago, Nigerian designer Kenneth Ize was preparing to showcase his work in Paris as one of five global semifinalists in the LVMH prize. Today, he’s celebrating his first runway show in the French capital, debuting his #AW2020 collection on the opening day of Paris Fashion Week, sponsored by Lagos’ Arise Fashion Week—and he’s just one of three African designers to show in Paris this season. More Articles You Would Love This Week’s African Print Styles Trending On IG Should Definitely Make It To Your List PICS: Meet The Afro-Iranians! The Misrepresented, Outkasted & Unknown Stylish Minority Of Iran Held last night in Paris at the city’s Palaisde Tokyo, supermodel (and vocal African fashion advocate) Naomi surprised show-goers by walking the runway, joining Imaan hammam, Adwoa Aboah, and others to showcase Ize’s ecclesiastically-inspired range. Marked by the designer’s meticulous use of color and handwoven textiles, the collection drew from his roots this season, inspired by traditional Nigerian churchwear and tailored workwear. See Images below and watch Naomi extraordinary killer walk. https://www.instagram.com/p/B9J5dqSH_QX/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B9AA1vug0wi/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B9CEIBuIdVe/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B9B4x0fI784/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B9ChNgQgLsf/ Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail Nana Tamakloe Founder of FashionGHANA.com and Accra Fashion Week. I'm grateful you visited, I hope you share, subscribe and share your comments or opinions below. More For You Farewell to a Trailblazer: Guinea-Bissau’s Dina Adão Passes Away, Leaving a Legacy On... VIDEOS: Watch Chidimma Vanessa Celebrate At Miss Universe 2024 Whilst Dancing To Ghanaian... Africans Have Proudly Accepted Trick Daddy’S Claim As A Non ‘African American’ –... Stunning Cassandre Jacques Exits Miss World Dominican Rupublic Amid Uproar Over Haitian Heritage... #MODELCRUSH: Senegal’s Rising Star Ndey Touty Sakho Checks All Beauty Boxes & Effortlessly... VIDEO: “Are You Happy Sleeping With A Married Man?” Designer Gracelyn Quansah Walks... 6 Tips to Help You Take Care of Your Curly Hair VIDEO: Watch The Moment Miss Grand Ghana 2024 Won Best Evening Gown VIDEOS: Watch Davido Kingly Strutt Down The Lagos Fashion Week 2024 Runway Showing... Jewelry Trends We’ve Been Seeing for Winter