Fashion is an important aspect of being a celebrity; After all, what is “show biz” without showing off?
Celebrities have always been fashion trendsetters, from the red carpet to Instagram feeds. It’s no surprise that they’ve become the ultimate style icons, with their daring choices, bold prints, glamour, and extravagance.
Whether they’re dressed up or down, their fashion game is always on point, and we’re here to support it! Let’s take a closer look at the celebrities who are currently bringing the heat with their fashion sense. Gather your favorite snack, relax, and enjoy:
1) Ebuka
It would be a crime to discuss Nigerian fashion icons without mentioning the one and only Ebuka Uchendu. Ebuka is the fashion king, the pioneer, and the trendsetter. The man is a walking fashion statement, and he knows it.
He’s got that effortless swag that makes every outfit he wears look like it was made specifically for him.
Ebuka’s fashion game is always on point, from his impeccable suits to his casual wear. When he steps out in a new outfit, you know something bad is about to happen. He’s the ultimate fashion influencer who never fails to impress his fans.
So, if you’re ever in doubt about what to wear, look to Ebuka Uchendu for inspiration. The media personality and TV host understands each outfit’s assignment and ALWAYS delivers.
2. Toke Makinwa
Chic and classy are two words that perfectly describe Toke Makinwa, a fashionista. This media personality isn’t afraid to take fashion risks, and boy does she deliver!
Toke always brings her A-game to every event, putting the glam in glamour and the show in show business. Toke is THAT GIRL, and she can be seen wearing the latest designer clothing from Balenciaga to Prada and Gucci.
Toke can pull off any look with ease, making all her fans drool, thanks to her stunning body. Toke Makinwa is without a doubt a fashion icon, and her fans would gladly agree. She consistently steals the show and never fails to deliver a fantastic performance!
3. Denola Grey
Denola Grey, whose real name is Adenola Adepetun, is more than just an actor and author – he’s a fashion icon who has been revolutionizing men’s fashion in Nigeria and beyond.
Grey has become a true fashionista thanks to his fearless sense of style, earning awards such as Best Dressed Male at the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA).
He has given men’s fashion a unique twist by seamlessly blending accessories and bold looks, even incorporating elements of femininity in his outfits – and doing so with ease!
Grey is currently employed by Orange Culture, a fashion brand for which he also serves as a Lagos Fashion Week ambassador. His fashion choices and confident style serve as an inspiration to many men looking to up their fashion game.
4. Ayra Starr
It’s officially mini skirt season, and no one is doing it better than music star Ayra Starr, who is known for her killer fashion sense and signature look of crop tops, mini skirts, and high leather boots (sometimes paired with gloves!). Ayra, like her song, has become a true fashion killer.
Despite some Nigerians’ complaints about the length of her skirts, Ayra remains unconcerned and confidently wears her minis.
She has successfully imprinted her image in our minds to the point where she has come to be associated with the mini skirt trend. Ayra Starr is the ultimate Fashion Killer, and her fans adore her daring style!
5. Enioluwa
Enioluwa Adeoluwa, a Gen Z superstar, is taking men’s fashion to a whole new level! Eni is a writer, public speaker, media personality, and male beauty influencer who is making waves in the fashion industry at the age of 22. Eniola’s fashion sense is as diverse as it is stunning, and he is known for his iconic suits.
His love of beauty, fashion, and skincare shines through in the exquisite style he adds to every outfit. He’s an expert at combining fashion and formality, creating looks that are both classy and memorable.
Furthermore, Enioluwa is the first Crocs ambassador for Nigeria, a notable achievement that demonstrates his distinct sense of style. But, more than just a fashion icon, Eni uses his platform to empower and inspire others, particularly men in the beauty and skincare industries.
Despite being labeled as feminine and gay, he continues to advocate for redefining masculinity and breaking conventions, demonstrating that true style is derived from within.