What To Wear To #TFAA2017? Tips From Mai Atafo, LDA & Naija Fashionista Illustrations

As people across the continent get set to celebrate the exceptional young talents who have led the charge in diverse spheres of endeavour at The Future Awards Africa 2017, we’re getting excited about the red carpet!

The dress code for tomorrow night is “Glam with a Touch of Culture,” a touch of our Nigerian culture, with so many states, tribes and ethnicities, the style inspirations abound.

Popular Nigerian fashion designers, Mai Atafo and Lanre Da Silva Ajayi have given us a few hints on what to look forward to at the TFAAfrica 2017 show tomorrow, supported by sketches from Naija Fashionista Illustrations.

Mai Atafo

Though this excellent menswear designer isn’t one to work with the Ankara fabric, he suggests adding a touch of print with your tie and pocket square for a touch of culture