Arise Magazine Fashion Week. Lagos 2012 kicks-off today!

Finally the prestigious Arise Magazine Fashion Week 2012 is here!. Its going down right here in Lagos, at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island. Fantastic fashion designers, beautiful collections, gorgeous models, make-up, hair, beauty, press, fabulousity, it is going to be everything!.
Below is the full schedule-

Tuesday 6th March 2012
12 Noon – 4 PM: Press Registration/Ticketing Office Hours
4 PM: Lighting of the Fashion Torch
5 PM: Business of Fashion Seminar – Africa
6 PM: VIP Cocktail Reception (Invitation Only)
8 PM: Frank Oshodi for Bunor Creazioni (Nigeria) | Kluk CGDT (South Africa)
9 PM: Closing Music Acts

Wednesday 7th March 201212 Noon – 4 PM: Press Registration/Ticketing Office Hours
4 PM: Phunk Afrique (Nigeria)
Poisa (Kenya)
House of Silk (Nigeria)
5 PM: Meena (Nigeria) | Mustafa Hassanali (Tanzania) | Amede (Nigeria)
6 PM: Maki Oh (Nigeria) | Zooni (India)
7 PM: Bridget Awosika (Nigeria) | Romero Bryan (UK/Jamaica)
8 PM: Imane Ayissi (France/Cameroon) | Odio Mimonet (Nigeria)
9 PM: Closing Music Acts

Thursday 8th March 2012

12 Noon – 4 PM: Press Registration/Ticketing Office Hours
4 PM: House of Divas (Nigeria) | Kaveke (Kenya) | Kola Kuddus (Nigeria)
5 PM: Toju Foyeh (Nigeria) | Loza Maléombho (US/Côte d’Ivoire) | Re Bahia (UK/Nigeria)
6 PM: Paul Hervé Elisabeth (France/Martinique) | Laquan Smith (US) | Sandra Muendane (Portugal/Mozambique)
7 PM: David David (UK) | Mai Atafo (Nigeria)
8 PM: Okunoren Twins (Nigeria) | Gavin Rajah (South Africa)
9 PM: Closing Music Acts

Friday 9th March 2012
12 Noon – 4 PM: Press Registration/Ticketing Office Hours
4 PM: Davida (Nigeria) | Jil (Ghana) | House of Farrah (Nigeria)
5 PM: Christie Brown (Ghana) | Kezia Frederick (US/St Lucia) | Buki Akib (UK/Nigeria)
6 PM: Madam Wokie (Sierra Leone) | Eki Orleans (UK/Nigeria)
7 PM: Prey of London (UK) | Sunny Rose (Nigeria/Thailand)
8 PM: Lanre Da Silva Ajayi (Nigeria) | Amrapali (India)
9 PM: Closing Music Acts

Saturday 10th March 2012
2 PM: Taibo Bacar (Mozambique) | Hse of Nwocha (Nigeria) | Adama-Paris (Senegal/France)
3 PM: Kiki Kamanu (US/Nigeria) | Karolyne Ashley (US/Bahamas) | Kinabuti (Italy/Nigeria)
4 PM: Ejiro Amos-Tafiri (Nigeria) | Prajje 1983 (US/Haiti) | Clan (Nigeria)
5 PM: Ohema Ohene (UK/Ghana) | Amine Bendriouich Couture & BS (Germany/Morocco) | Iconic Invanity (Nigeria)
6 PM: Laurenceairline (France/Côte d’Ivoire) | U.Mi-1 (UK/Nigeria) | Mataano (US/Somalia)
7 PM: Jacob Kimmie (UK/South Africa) | Tsemaye Binitie (UK/Nigeria)
8 PM: PPQ (UK/South Africa)
Tiffany Amber (Nigeria)
9 PM: Closing Music Acts

Sunday 11th March 2012
2 PM: Kastle Design & Treasure Chest (US/Ghana) | Vonne Couture (Nigeria) | Viv La Resistance (Nigeria)
3 PM: Bestow Elan (UK/Ghana) | Kiki Clothing (Ghana) | Grey (Nigeria)
4 PM: Nkwo (UK/Nigeria) | Gloria Wavamunno (Uganda) | Duaba Serma (Ghana)
5 PM: Koke (Bostwana/India) | Funlayo Déri (UK/Nigeria) | The Vessel. by Lois (US/Jamaica)
6 PM: William Okpo (US/Nigeria) | Telfar (US/Liberia)
7 PM: Petrou\Man (US/Europe)
Jewel by Lisa (Nigeria)
8 PM: Ozwald Boateng (UK/Ghana)
Arise Magazine Fashion Awards
10 PM: Closing Music Acts

For more information on shows, tickets, etc, go to arisemagazine.net.