The Okunoren Twins were amongst the last designers to showcase at the GTBank Lagos Fashion & Design Week as the menswear brand debuted their Spring/Summer 2015 collection, a tribute to designer Remi Lagos who passed away in 2013. With sleek designs, and fine tailoring, the collection was a combination of sharp and casual designs with traditional style and elegance. This collection is…
The Okunoren brand is one of Nigeria’s foremost menswear fashion brands, established by brothers – Taiwo & Kehinde Okunoren. They strive for innovation and the next level in fashion – and it is with this in mind that they launched the N5 Million Prize for Innovation in Fashion. The prize for this competition was made available to established…
The Okunoren way: A Nigerian designer-duo with a brand tagline that reads ‘Conceived in Nigeria’ is showing how bespoke tailoring and clean fits are not just exclusive to the UK. They are taking Africa and the rest of the world by storm, with their cultural twist on the conventional three-piece suits and tuxes. Here lies the blueprint the…
When talking about the evolution of menswear designers in Nigeria, one cannot possibly forget to mention the Okunoren Twins. Every partnership has its ups and downs, but there are definitely more pros than there are cons when you are in partnership with your brother. This is proven by the fact that the Okunoren Twins have…
Taiwo and Kehinde; the duo which makes up The Okunoren Twins was born in 1983 in Lagos Nigeria, to Kunle and Abiola Okunoren. Their mother, Abiola was a fashion designer and drawing inspiration from her in addition to the demand for English dressing which was prevalent in the 80s, the twins entered the fashion industry…
From investing in high-quality fabric to using state-of-the-art printing techniques, we pay close attention to each stitch and seam in the pursuit of creating a perfect product. OKUNOREN’s made to measure service is a uniquely customized service for you, allowing you to create a custom piece in collaboration with OKUNOREN’s highly skilled design team. With…