Ondo Fashion Week has just begun- Dayo Johnson
All is now set for the third edition of the Ondo Fashion
Week as stakeholders in the fashion industry are brazing up for the biggest
gathering of fashion entrepreneurs in the land.
The event which was first held in 2012 in Akure the Ondo
state capital was created by Mrs. Adetutu Adejuuyigbe with the trade mark name
609 media concepts with another model agency in Ondo state, WALKS academy
working in partnership to achieve a successful maiden event.
In 2013, the event returned with the second edition
expectedly with a wider participation and scope as it truly lived up to the
billing of what is observed in bigger cities like, Lagos, Abuja and Porthacourt
and the likes and it was there and the that stakeholders endorsed the Ondo fashion
week as an event that has come to stay.
Two years after, the event did not hold after the main
organizer travelled out of the country but the event is back in town and
expected to be the biggest yet, with models from both within and outside Ondo
state already signifying their participation, while other fashion entrepreneurs
and fashionista are already anticipating the main event.
According to the organisers the third edition is expected
feature over 100 models, about 30 fashion designers, makeup companies, makeup
artists, leather works manufacturers, bead makers, jewellers and fabric makes
from across the country.
The main event slated for 23rd, October 2016 will
be preceded by a series of events including the casting of models, models photo
shoot session art exhibition, round-the-city tour of models and other
stakeholders, while the main event will feature red carpet, top and upcoming
artistes as well as top comedians to spice up the night.
The countdown to Ondo fashion and design week 2016 has
begun! Anticipate...
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