Monday, October 3, 2011

GOING GREEN AT THE NIGERIA FASHION WEEK 2011

All arrangements towards the successful hosting of the Nigeria Fashion Week 2011 are on. Scheduled for 16th – 19th November at the prestigious Muson Center, the NFW is Organized by Legendary Gold Limited in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Culture & Tourism and The World Fashion Organization.The Nigeria Fashion Week will feature daily fashion shows, exhibition/buyers & sellers Lounges, workshops and after event parties.The theme of the Nigeria Fashion Week 2011 is ‘Going Green’. This is with the goal of drawing attention to climate change issues by encouraging values that will ensure a sustainable environment. To this end, one of the shows of the fashion week ‘Going Green Collection’ will be dedicated to drawing awareness to climate change. During this show segment, designers will be made to use recycled materials to prepare their collection.Already, lots of designers within and outside Nigeria have signified their interest to show their collection at the Nigeria Fashion Week 2011.  The Nigeria Fashion Week is an affiliate event to the World Fashion Week organized by the World Fashion Organization. To this end, the president of the World Fashion Week, Paco De Jaimes will lead other top officials of the world fashion governing body and international fashion press to Lagos for the Nigeria Fashion Week.The last edition of the Nigeria Fashion Week was declared open by Her Excellency, Dame Patience Goodluck Jonathan, First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

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