Social Media Week Lagos

Artist led Initiatives: Facilitating Collaboration, Development and Training within African Arts.

Artyrama and Nigerian Visual Artist Peju Alatise discuss the importance of collaboration in the art world, the role technology can play in fostering relationships, and the need for organizational collaboration to create solutions to real life challenges facing African Arists.

Through micro-keynote conversations, installations and immersive programming #africanxt showcases African ingenuity in its many iterations.

Through micro-keynote conversations, installations and immersive programming #africanxt showcases African ingenuity in its many iterations.

Lisa Folawiyo is arguably one of Africa’s greatest living fashion icons. Creative Director and Founder of Lisa Folawiyo Studio, Jewel By Lisa and the J Label, over the course of 11 years, has forged a brilliant career and remained true to herself, moving to the beat of her own aesthetic drum. Her critically acclaimed and commercially successful collections have been worn by celebrities across the globe including Tiwa Savage, Rita Dominic, Falana, Solange Knowles and Lucy Liu to name a few.

Very much attuned to the demands of the digital landscape, Lisa’s Instagram feed has become the stuff of sartorial legend, chronicling the way the contemporary fashion literate woman dresses and providing inspiration for her thousands of followers.

Feted the world over for her unique and often imitated style, she will be talking to Mazzi Odu, Editor At Large of BellaNaija Style about her creative and business journey so far, the power of social media, the way she has used it to build her brand, and of course offering the audience some all-too-important fashion tips!

A must-see at Social Media Week 2018, we recommend you register early to avoid disappointment.