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Yetty Ogunnubi, founder of FashionEVO
FashionEVO, an innovative platform for promoting collaboration and development in the creative and fashion industries, has once again joined forces with Africa Creative Market (ACM) at the upcoming ACM 2024 week of activities.
On September 19th, 2024, FashionEVO and ACM will team up to bring an unparalleled Fashion Day experience, highlighting Nigeria’s flourishing and diverse fashion industry. The partnership promises to deliver a day filled with captivating and creative displays of fashion, showcasing the unique talents and cultural richness of Nigeria’s fashion sector.
FashionEVO has proven to be a vital force in the fashion and creative industries, establishing itself as a key gathering place for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
At the heart of FashionEVO’s mission is the promotion of networking, learning, and showcasing the latest fashion trends. Â Through its innovative initiatives, FashionEVO is rapidly becoming a cornerstone in the global promotion of African fashion and creative talents.
The ACM event is known for promoting growth and innovation in Africa’s creative sector. This year, the addition of FashionEVO’s expert-led masterclasses and sessions will enrich the experience, offering attendees practical knowledge and inspiration to shape the future of African fashion.
In its partnership, FashionEVO will host Fashion Day for the second time at ACM. The event will feature a comprehensive fashion lineup, including exclusive interviews with key stakeholders, panel discussions, masterclasses, presentations, pop–up shops, fashion competitions, and a spectacular fashion show displaying the work of select designers.
Expressing excitement over the upcoming event, Yetty Ogunnubi, founder of FashionEVO, remarked: “I am thrilled about our collaboration with the Africa Creative Market for the second time. This partnership marks a significant step forward in highlighting the innovation and creativity thriving in the Nigerian and African fashion industries.
“We are excited to gather industry leaders and enthusiasts to explore the future of fashion in Africa.”
FashionEVO’s curated sessions are expected to blend expertise with creativity, featuring renowned experts from the fashion and creative sectors. These specialised sessions will address critical topics including: The Future of Fashion in Africa, Innovations in Fashion Technology, Fashion Entrepreneurship, and The Transformative Impact of Social Media on Fashion.Â
Moreso, attendees will benefit from dynamic panel discussions, in-depth masterclasses, and engaging conversations covering fashion laws and other crucial elements of the industry. The event will culminate in innovative fashion shows that celebrate creativity and artistry.Â
“FashionEVO’s expertise and innovative approach will undoubtedly enhance our Fashion Day event, providing attendees with invaluable insights and a unique opportunity to learn from the industry’s best,” commented Inya Lawal, convener of ACM.
