After months of registration for those that have taken the bold step to register their desire to become Nigeria’s Next Top Designer, on the 2nd April we will be holding the auditions to select the 15 finalists that will make it through to the finale of NNTD.
We also invite the press who wants to take behind the scenes footage to register their interest for press pass by emailing us on marketing@africafashionweeknigeria.com
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ABOUT NIGERIA’S NEXT TOP DESIGNER SEASON TWO
NNTD is a platform for young Nigerian designers between the ages of 18-30 to showcase their creativity to a wider audience, it will also create unique opportunities and reputable platforms for Nigeria’s undiscovered talent. NNTD is surely going to be the most sought after competition for emerging designers.
It is an initiative that will help facilitate and manage young Nigerian designers who wish to enter into the fashion industry, with the intention of building talented entrepreneurs through fashion, it will include mentoring and the winner gets to go home with a start up fund and tools to assist them with potential for commercial growth.
NNTD is about establishing and encouraging the best emerging fashion designers from Nigeria, promoting and showcasing them on a world stage platform Africa Fashion Week Nigeria & London, as part of the winning prize is an all expense paid trip to showcase their collection at the 6th edition of AFWL in September 2016, a Fashion Week that celebrates the work of African and African inspired designers in the UK that has become the single, biggest African fashion festival in the UK . The annual event debuted in 2011 and has welcomed over 500 African designers, created by Ronke Ademiluyi CEO.
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