Fashion

The New Faces of Fashion Week

Eminent Editorial · 28 Jul 2026 · 6 min read read

Six debut designers turned a converted Awka warehouse into the most talked-about schedule of the season.

The schedule was assembled in eleven weeks, in a warehouse that still smelled faintly of paint. What emerged was the most confident debut class Eminent has covered.

Tailoring softened at the shoulder, colour arrived without apology, and the accessories — hand-finished, locally sourced — did most of the talking.