Trendy Fashion Spotlight: Maki Oh

Nigerian designer Maki Oh is poised to take the global stage today at the Arise Magazine African Icons Fashion Show at Lincoln Center in NYC.

The 26-year-old Lagos based designer has been garnering well-deserved attention and a steady roster of devotees, thanks to her skillfully crafted pieces that are dipped in vibrant hues and encased in luxurious textures.

Her aesthetic is easy and breezy with the right hints of youthful appeal and edgy elegance that helps to attract a celebrity following, including Beyonce’s baby sister, Solange Knowles.

There is no doubt that she will rise to the occasion Thursday afternoon when she storms the runway with her breathtaking collection alongside her fellow comrades.

Click here for more on Maki Oh and a pictorial of her latest collection.