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Last week, we kicked off a 5 week photographic journey spearheaded by Toni Tones Photography ‘s “ Support Nigerian Fashion ” campaign. The purpose of the series is to spotlight emerging Nigerian designers and promote our emerging fashion industry. Week 2 of the photographic journey features Nigerian designer – Viv La Resistance which is headed by Mo Alatise . BN Style featured Viv La Resistance in August 2010 . We noted the brand’s use of “unique fabrics to create clothing for the fun loving fashion forward young woman”, this is certainly illustrated here. The mesh lace jumpsuit is such a sexy yet elegant piece while the silver dress is for the girl who is the life of the party! It is great to see that many of these young designers are evolving and defining their own aesthetics and creative identities. For more photos from the spread and additional details on the campaign – log on to www.tonitonesng.blogspot.com Credits Jumpsuit & Dress : Viv La Resistance Photography :...

Inspired by the BuyNigerian campaign which was initiated by StyleHouseFiles ; Nigerian fashion photographer, Toni Tones has made it her mission to encourage even more Nigerians to patronize Nigerian fashion brands. According to Toni Tones, “ We are introducing this campaign – Support Nigerian Fashion (SNF) with a brand new perspective. We  put a different spin on it – Yes, we all know models can look fabulous in anything, that’s their job. For this 5 week campaign and will be using an everyday woman to display our Nigerian designers’ lavish creations. “ Over the next 5 weeks, we will be taking you through a photographic journey. Starting this week, we will publish images from each of the campaign shoots. Each shoot features pieces from a talented young Nigerian designer, modelled by the muse of the campaign, Toni Tones. Toni Tones Photography flipped the script on their creative director, putting her in front of the camera as the model/muse instead of her establis...