Upcoming brand Awe releases 'Nirvana' Resort 2015 Collection

Authors:

olamide olarewaju

September 4, 2015 8:45 AM

Upcoming Nigeria based fashion brand Awe unveils Resort 2015 'Nirvana' collection

Nigerian brand Awe unveils Resort 2015 collection titled 'Nirvana'.

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The upcoming brand shows off a collection lace with detailed print looks, inspired by the word 'Nirvana' itself from the ancient Sanskrit meaning "to blow out", "liberation" or "freedom". It describes a state of profound peace of mind and release from suffering.

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The collection is dedicated to the freedom fight of the legendary Nelson Mandela, it also serves a major transition of the 2 year old brand in the Nigerian fashion scene.

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The creative director of the brand Apooyin Abiola employs zig zag patterns, vertical lines and print as a medium to tell a story of freedom creating casual, chick, simple, sporty and minimal ready to wear fashion pieces.

According to the brand, "The concept behind the collection is to create a fashion collection that brings about a release from the conventional and rather trite fashion ensembles into simple and minimal fashion pieces".

Take a look at the collection above.

Credits:

Models: Funke Wiliiams and Taiwo (Catch 22 Models)

Photography: Ogoh Clem

Make up: Ayo Akwe For Fab Fairy.

Stylist: Daniel "dasidy" Obasi.

Authors:

olamide olarewaju