DESIGNERS
By Chinazam Ikechi-Uko
Motherlan, WAF, PITH Africa, and Free The Youth; it is safe to assume that the streetwear brands of West Africa have taken off. Lagos is home to the biggest streetwear convention in Africa, the Street Souk by Iretidayo Zaccheus. Global publications like Vogue and Dazed have recognised the West African streetwear brands. However, the average person is familiar with the male-owned ones, the feminine counterpart is often underrated.
Here are the women-owned streetwear brands you ought to know: