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Fashion<br />
Lawrence Okonkwo<br />
The ‘fashion fanatic’ behind<br />
Emetique Designs<br />
Call it patriotism or a<br />
cultural revolution:<br />
from what whatever<br />
angle one looks at it,<br />
there is an unmistakable shift<br />
from the euro-centric fashion fad<br />
to a distinctly Nigerian nay Afrocentric<br />
fashion craze.<br />
This shift in dress sense<br />
permeates various societal strata<br />
with young Nigerian designers<br />
showcasing great creativity and<br />
enterprise. One of such promising<br />
designers is Lawrence<br />
Okonkwo. This talented young<br />
man has morphed from the shy<br />
soft-spoken dress maker to a<br />
much sought after designer of<br />
<strong>25</strong>