VVS Lagos

A moment for the community. Designer Bubu Ogisi of IAMISIGO, a long-time part of the VVS Lagos creative ecosystem, has been named a semi-finalist for the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers. Let’s show up. Support IAMISIGO by voting and sharing 🌍✨ @iamISIGO

The caption can be… It’s 2026! We’ve been quiet because we’ve been building! Thank you for sticking with us, together we are bigger and better! Brace yourselves for what to come!

There's a kind of rebellion that doesn't harden — it blooms. At #VVSLagos2025, #LFJOfficial spoke in silk, fire, and form. Radical restraint. Fearless fragility. A flame that moves with grace. Special thanks #nahous @GlenfiddichSMW @MTNNG @LagostourismO 🎥 #QuirkyScope

There’s a quiet defiance in @TJWHOUniverse at #VVSLagos2025 — a masterclass in restraint & rebellion. Sculpted tailoring, monastic blacks, architectural whites. Not just clothing, but ritual. Soft armor for a new age Special thanks #nahous @GlenfiddichSMW @MTNNG @LagostourismO

Code Switch: Icons & Inheritance — curated by #sosaomoregbe of #_the1897 & @IfeanyiNwune — opened at @vvslagos 2025, Nahous, Federal Palace Hotel. Rooted in #EsteFuego, it honored legacy & bold new stories. Featuring @gidi_icons @AnthonyAzekwoh @kennwadiogbu & more

A powerful fusion of stories, strokes & symbols. This showcase was a reflection of that: a tribute to icons & inheritance. To code-switching between memory & modernity, oral traditions & digital surrealism. At Nahous, it featured works in sculpture, paint, fire & more #VVSLagos

What we built together at VVS Lagos 2025 from July 7-13 was powerful. 
Thank you to our amazing team, talents, sponsors, venues & every guest who made our 4th edition unforgettable. 
Grateful. Inspired. Ready for more. #VVSLagos #VVSLagos2025 #EsteFuego #ThankYou

VVS Lagos 2025 – Este Fuego🔥 Not just a shoot. A statement. Real voices. Real vision. BTS of bold looks by @INOfficial_ & #LFJOfficial Directed by @TosinAdeaga Styled by @ifeanyinwune Produced by @doctor_hyp & #imaginationagency BTS🎥: @AKZEAL #VVSLagos2025 #EsteFuego

Some people are born into fire & instead of burning, they become sound. A personal message from @iRuntown on legacy, resilience & the unrelenting power of music to inspire and transform. You owe it to yourself to keep going Press play. Feel seen. Pass it on #EsteFuego #Runtown

VVS Lagos 2025 - Este Fuego🔥 Behind the scenes of our campaign shoot by @TosinAdeaga Featuring standout looks from @INOfficial_ & #LFJOfficial — bold, intentional, unapologetic. 📸 #coloriyke #VVSLagos #VVSLagos2025 #EsteFuego #VVSWeek

Empowering creators. Elevating industry.
At the #VVSLagos2025 Trunk Show, we spotlighted female-led brands — honoring the women shaping fashion, culture & business through innovation and bold expression. 
Supported by @LagostourismO @topshipafrica @MTNNG #NAHOUS 
#VVSTrunkShow

VVSLagos Trunk Show 2025 
A 3-day celebration of culture, community & fearless style — with bold drops from 13 standout Nigerian brands. The energy was undeniable. 📍#NAHOUS 
Supported by @topshipafrica @MTNNG @MonkeyShoulder3 
Join the VVS movement → link in bio #VVSLagos

VVS Lagos Trunk Show 2025✨ One iconic space. 13 trailblazing Nigerian brands. More than a pop-up but a cultural movement Thank you for showing up, shopping bold & & backing every featured brands🫶🏾 Supported by @topshipafrica @MTNNG @MonkeyShoulder3 #VVSLagos2025 #VVSTrunkShow

Highlights from the VVS Lagos x @AFRIFF film experience 🎬✨ From a keynote by #chiomaude to fireside chats with @UgoMozie, @TJWHO__, #iniedo & @natsejemide, plus screenings of NSIBIDI & I Don’t Want to Be Born. Celebrating African storytelling, bold voices & the future of film

Still buzzing from the VVS Lagos x @AFRIFF film experience at @AF_Lagos 🎬 A night of bold voices, African storytelling & visionary cinema — in proud collab with @GlenfiddichSMW ✨ Honouring the future of film, in our own language. More to come.🔥 #VVSLagos #AFRIFF2025

🚨Applications are now open exclusively for product brands! Are you designing furniture, decor, scents, appliances, or lifestyle goods?
This is your chance to join the fire.🔥 Get grants, mentorship, industry access & more! Apply for FREE via the link in bio
Deadline: July 31

VVSLagos 2025 wasn’t just fashion — it was memory, resilience & rebirth in motion
 From #Ifjofficial to @INOfficial_ , every designer moved the flame forward. 
Thank you for burning bright with us🔥 
Partners: #Nahous | @GlenfiddichSMW 🎥 #Quirkyscope @Nedu_Brazil #VVSLagos

Inside @vvslagos 2025, where Africa's creative ecosystem converges to forge the future. 📍Lagos, Nigeria 🔗 culturecustodian.com/inside-vvs-lag…

Attended VVS Lagos 2025 a vibrant celebration of African creativity, innovation, and community. From runway brilliance to immersive tech and art showcases, every moment echoed the powerful synergy between fashion, technology, and cultural expression. Since its inception, VVS Lagos has championed the convergence of fashion, art, and tech and this year’s edition carried that legacy forward, spotlighting the future of African design through collaboration and vision. Proud to witness the growing movement of creators and thinkers shaping not just style, but systems. The future is African, and it’s bold, brilliant, and beautifully connected. A well-deserved commendation to the visionary team at @vvslagos and to @IfeanyiNwune for orchestrating yet another impactful and immersive experience. 
#VVSLagos2025 #africancreativity #derinphillips #fashiontech #innovation #culturalfuturism #designmeetstech #creativeafrica #MondayMotivation

CODE-SWITCH: Icons & Inheritance work for the1897 & @vvslagos photographed by me.