Popular actress and model, Ify Ubah has been made the face of Lagos Fashion Fair 2018 edition.
Lagos Fashion Fair is the largest International ready-to-wear garments, accessories and footwear exhibition and cosmetics fair in Nigeria.
The 3-day event will bring together fashion and beauty enthusiasts, industry experts, designers, buyers, retailers and consumers, for an unparalleled showcase and shopping experience from the best local and international brands. The fair will afford exhibitors and visitors the chance to meet and network with other industry professionals, explore export opportunities, direct investment prospects, and view and buy the latest collections and innovations in the ready-to-wear garment industry.
The founder of Lagos Fashion Fair, Mr Ayo Olugbade, stated that; his company Atlantic Exhibition, “is passionate about showcasing and promoting the burgeoning fashion and beauty industries in Nigeria by bringing together stakeholders, professionals, experts, and businesses for commerce, to network, empower, build capacity, and strengthen the value chain in both sectors.” He also commented that this year, the Fair was introducing two new initiatives- The Masterclass N5million Training Grant which is a 6-months Skills acquisition program at Tiannahs Empire Fashion Academy for 5 lucky budding fashion designers, and The African Nail competition with a cash prize of N500,000 for the best nail technician. These new programs are to empower fashion businesses and create mentorship and sustainability for them to unlock their growth potential.”
Asked about being how she feels, being the face of the fair, Ify Ubah said: “ I am excited and totally grateful to God. At the event, my fans will have the opportunity to connect and network with me”.
The event will hold on the 17-19th October 2018, in Africa’s largest cosmopolitan city, Lagos, at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites, in Victoria Island.
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