If there are three ladies that know what they are doing in terms of fashion, it has to be model manager & entrepreneur Elohor Aisien, fashion designer Amaka Osakwe and super model Ojy Okpe. It’s no surprise then that they are the focus of this week’s ‘Get The Look’.

These three ladies show how to channel a chic and classy look for any casual chic networking cocktail gathering. We absolutely love their choice of ensembles, we hope you our readers get inspired!

Get The ‘Amaka Osakwe’ Look

Get The ‘Elohor Aisien’ Look

Get The ‘Ojy Okpe’ Look

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Hot fashion designer, Tsemaye Binite brought his beautiful Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection Trunk Show to Didi Museum in Victoria Island, Lagos last Saturday 4th May 2013. The event was hosted by online retailer 5th + Quansah and was sponsored by the Champagne of glamour and success - Moet & Chandon.

The intimate gathering attracted thewho-is-who in fashion, music and media including WizKid and girlfriend Omotani Omotayo, Amaka Osakwe, Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa, Bobo Omotayo, Adaku Ufere, Misi Molu, Dolapo Oni, Elohor Aisien, Kemi Adetiba, Kiki Kamanu, Lade Fadoju, Lakin Ogunbanwo, Mary Anne Alabi, Deola Ojedokun, Ojy Okpe & Tsemaye Binitie, Omobola Atobatele, Tope Aderibigbe, Orire Omatsola, Kike Soyode, Remi Folawiyo, Tokini Peterside, Tola Adegbite, Vanessa Banigo and Ruth Osime.

The all day event was a success as guests engaged with the designer one-on-one whilst marveling at the intricacies of his real-life model mannequins and go to sip on Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial Champagne!

View exclusive photos here…

Tsemaye Binitie & Amaka Osakwe	Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa
Adaku Ufere	Amaka Osakwe
Benlah Adeoye & Ifeoma Ojogbo	Chidinma & Emeka Nwankwo
Chief Mrs Taiwo Taiwo, Misi Molu	Dolapo Oni
Elohor Aisien	Eniola Dauda
Eniola Nwokedi	Funlabi Fowora
Ighodalo George	Kemi & Iyunola
Kemi Adetiba	Kiki Kamanu
Lade Fadoju	Lakin Ogunbanwo
Mary Anne Alabi	Misi Molu & Tsemaye Binitie
Nkechi Ajah & Adeola Ojedokun	Nneka Obiawo
Ogechi Ukaogo	Ojy Okpe & Bawo
Ojy Okpe & Tsemaye Binitie	Omobola Atobatele, Tope Aderibigbe
Orire Omatsola & Kike Soyode	Orire Omatsola
Remi Folawiyo, Tokini Peterside & Tola Adegbite	Ruth Osime
Seun Obatoyinbo	Uche Mojekwu
Vanessa Banigo	WizKid & Omotani Omotayo

Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa, Bobo Omotayo & Vanessa Banigo	Bobo Omotayo
Lakin Ogunbanwo & Amaka Osakwe	Zara Okpara

Tsemaye Binitie

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Hello Fashion lovers, your weekly 'Saturday Fashion News Roundup' from OnoBello.com is here to dish out hot news around the world in fashion, so sit tight and read on. It's the perfect way to get your weekend going.

Maki Oh’s Release Of Fall 2013 Collection Bags Another Coveted Page On Style.Com
One of the leading African brands in the fashion world, Maki Oh, a womenswear label that was conceived to initiate a continuous appreciation for ‘self’ and individuality recently released the collection for the Fall ’13 Collection and had the fashion world abuzz.



The Collection which featured the use of 'Adire', the traditional Yoruba hand-painted and hand-dyeing technique, has gain international attention and has been featured and reviewed on a leading global fashion website www.style.com.

To date Maki Oh remains the only Africa-based fashion label to be featured in the Designers’ Directory on this website, and was earlier reviewed in October 2012 for her Spring 2013 Ready-to-Wear collection.

South African Designer, David Tlale Launches Bag Line To Celebrate A Decade In Fashion
To celebrate a decade of fashion, David Tlale designs a collection of covetable bags. Accoring to the designer, “To finally have a world-class accessory collection has been a dream of mine, and with our 10-year anniversary, the timing was perfect to launch our handbag range. This makes us a lifestyle brand”.



The collection made its debut at the recent Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg showcasing. The collection ranges in textures (patent embossed leather and printed PVC), colours and prices. It comprises three leather bags, two leather purses, five synthetic bags and two synthetic purses.

Nigerian Born Winner Of Austria’s Next Top Model, Lydia Obute, Covers The April/May Issue Of ‘New African Woman’ Magazine
News and lifestyle magazine, often described as a magazine for the discerning, women of substance, is out with a new issue with Cover picture of Lydia Obute, the winner of Austria’s Next Top Model Cycle 3.



New African Woman is one of the magazines from IC Publications, the Pan African publishing house based in London. Our other magazines include the New African and African business magazines and their equivalents in French published in Paris.



The new issue also features an exclusive interview with Biola Alabi, Mnet’s leading lady, as well as a peek into the Nigerian fashion world and her models with the Isis Modeling Agency.

COVER CREDITS:
Photographer: Dami Oyetade (www.damioyetade.com)
Model: Lydia Obute: Winner Austria’s Next Top Model cycle3
Photography assistant: Darren Strachan
Fashion Stylist: Viennty
Hairstylist: Adeola Olasebikan
Make Up Artist: Imelda Ladebo
Blazer/Jacket by Josh & Nicol

Amaka Osakwe is the Creative Director of Maki Oh, a womenswear label conceived in 2010 to initiate a continuous appreciation for ‘self’ and individuality through fashion.

Designer, Amaka Osakwe studied at the Arts University College at Bournemouth where she obtained a BA (Hons) in Fashion Studies. Her passion for couture and culture inspires her artisanal collections as she believes cultural heritage must be kept alive. Sustainability and ethical practices are also principles she strongly embraces. Her label Maki Oh is based in Nigeria and remains one of the few Nigerian-based brands that are globally acknowledged.

2010 “Everything in Proportion” Collection

The Maki Oh line debuted in 2012 with a collection titled “Everything in Proportion”, which showcased artistically crafted traditional motifs immersed with contemporary elements.

2012 Spring/Summer Collection

The spectacular and distinguishing element of this brand is how the Creative Director, Maki Oh raises the extraordinary from the ordinary making use of local African fabrics including Adire. Maki Oh’s pieces are beautifully tailored, feminine, and elegant yet idiosyncratically modern. She knows how to make unexpected juxtapositions convincing.


2012 Arise Magazine Fashion Week

The 26-year-old Nigerian designer hand-dyes all her fabrics using a time-consuming technique, which uses indigo leaves instead of industrial dye. Some of the label’s famous clients include American singer and DJ Solange Knowles, actress Leelee Sobieski and Nigerian TV presenter Eku Edewor.

2013 Spring/Summer Collection

She was named Designer of the Year by African fashion magazine ARISE, and as part of her award she'll be showing her soft silhouettes and African-inspired prints at New York Fashion Week. She has also hooked up with an artsy New York City stockiest, Maryam Nassir Zadeh.

Amaka Osakwe

For her new collection pictures, check here

For more information:
Website: maki-oh.com  
Twitter: @Maki_Oh