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LANRE DASILVA AJAYI<br />

Artistic Statement Collection<br />

anre DaSilva Ajayi is one of the most<br />

Lprominent fashion designers in Nigeria.<br />

She recently unveiled a new collection for<br />

Spring /Summer 2017 tagged 'Artistic<br />

Statement', where she collaborates with<br />

renowned artist Ayoola Gbolahan to bring to life<br />

her love for art.<br />

Speaking on the collection, Lanre says,<br />

“From the onset, I visualised an artistic imagery<br />

which prompted me to work alongside renowned<br />

artist Ayoola Gbolahan who brought my creative<br />

thoughts to life. The beauty of imagination is<br />

limitless. I could see and analyse the feelings<br />

they would evoke in every woman. The feeling of<br />

not just pride alone but of strength and renowned<br />

dignity”.<br />

Ayoola Gbolahan also says,<br />

“Everything is a symbol with meanings. Images<br />

don’t just appear in my work as random<br />

decorative patterns alone. There’s a thought<br />

behind everything, a purpose to communicate”.<br />

The collection features beautiful and classy<br />

pieces created with fabrics like silk, velvet,<br />

organza and more. Here are some of the<br />

fashionable items that has caught the eye of<br />

some Nigerian celebrities.<br />

Tiwa Savage in LDA'S<br />

Shoshanna Dress<br />

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Story by Seyi Akindunbi<br />

Zainab Balogun<br />

in LDA's two piece<br />

Mo Abudu in LDA’s<br />

Rose Hand Painted dress<br />

Mimi Onalaja<br />

in LDA's Gisele Top<br />

Bella Disu in LDA’s Stephania Dress<br />

Rita Dominic<br />

in LDA's Ren Top<br />

and Culottes<br />

Awed by Moni<br />

in LDA's Arlene<br />

Frill Dress<br />

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