ARISE Fashion Week is Nigeria’s premiere fashion event, which since its inception in 2008 has featured world-renowned designers from African and around the world, including Robert Cavalli, Deola Sagoe, Lanre Da Silva Ajayi, Ozwald Boateng, Lisa Folawiyo, Tiffany Amber, Kenneth Ize, LaQuan Smith, Maison ARTC, and up to 250 others, laying the foundation for the creative and cultural renaissance taking place across Africa today.

The ARISE Fashion Week runway has been graced by some of the most iconic models globally, including Naomi Campbell, Alec Wek, Grace Jones, Bethann Hardison, Tyson Beckford, Alton Mason, and Imaan Hamamm, while the foremost global musical superstars such as Solange, Wizkid, Asa, Tinie Tempah and Akon have performed energetically for our audience.

  1. Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos, Nigeria‑2007
  2. The Royal Albert Hall, London, UK ‑ 2008
  3. John F. Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C., USA ‑ 2008
  4. THISDAY Dome, Abuja, Nigeria ‑ 2008
  5. Polo Club, Lagos, Nigeria ‑ 2008
  6. New York Fashion Week, Bryant Park, New York, USA ‑ 2009
  7. Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, South Africa ‑ 2009
  8. Cape Town International Convention Center, Cape Town, South Africa ‑ 2009
  9. Val De Vie Winelands Lifestyle Estate, Cape Town, South Africa – 2009
  10. New York Fashion Week, Bryant Park, New York, USA ‑ 2010
  11. New York Fashion Week, New York, USA ‑ 2011
  12. Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria ‑ 2011
  13. Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, South Africa ‑ 2012
  14. Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria ‑ 2012
  15. George The V Hotel, Paris, France ‑ 2013
  16. Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria ‑ 2018
  17. Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria ‑ 2019
  18. Walter Carrington Crescent, Lagos, Nigeria ‑ 2020
  19. Burj Khalifa, Armani Hotels, Dubai, UAE‑ 2021
  20. Lagos, Nigeria – 2023