Toyin Lawani Says Nigerians Criticise Local Fashion but Praise Similar Foreign Designs

Celebrity designer Toyin Lawani has criticised what she describes as double standards in the reaction to her fashion designs. She said Nigerians often troll local creatives for bold outfits but celebrate similar ideas when they appear on international platforms. Lawani said she has chosen not to blend in or let criticism stop her from creating. The designer added that some concepts she created years ago are later rebranded without proper credit. She maintained that believing in her art has helped her remain a trendsetter.

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