Abigail Ajobi’s ‘ANTI-MUSE 2’: A Fusion of Culture and Fashion
‘ANTI-MUSE 2’ draws inspiration from the allure of early 2000’s Nollywood film and the vibrant Nigerian youth subculture, Alté, with a focus on contemporary Adire prints. The showcase, held at 59 Riding House Street marks Abigail Ajobi’s sixth consecutive appearance.
Born and raised in London to Nigerian parents, Abigail Ajobi epitomizes multiculturalism. The collection seamlessly blends early 2000’s Nollywood film nostalgia, Nigerian youth subculture, and Adire prints with her London upbringing.
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DESIGNER’S VISION:
“‘ANTI-MUSE 2’ is a testament to the evolving dialogue between tradition and modernity. It’s a celebration of the harmonious coexistence of cultural elements, reflecting the dynamic interplay of early 2000’s Nollywood film and the vibrant Nigerian youth culture,” says Abigail Ajobi, the visionary designer.