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Sylvia Vivian: Where Creativity Meets Culture

Sylvia Vivian: Where Creativity Meets Culture

Fashion
CEO & Founder, Slyvee Creative Designs For Sylvia Vivian, fashion is more than clothing—it is a canvas for creativity, a celebration of individuality, and a powerful language through which stories can be told. As the CEO and Founder of Slyvee Creative Designs, Sylvia has built her journey around a deep passion for creativity, elegance, culture, and the transformative power of fashion. Her vision for Slyvee Creative Designs was born from a desire to create a platform where culture meets contemporary style, giving individuals the freedom to express their identity and confidence through fashion. For Sylvia, every garment has a story. She believes that fashion should not only make people look beautiful but should also make them feel confident, authentic, and empowered....
Patrick Odhiambo: Designing Confidence, Crafting Identity

Patrick Odhiambo: Designing Confidence, Crafting Identity

Fashion
Founder & Creative Director, Urban Thread Studio For Patrick Odhiambo, fashion is not simply about what we wear. It is about how clothing makes us feel, how it shapes the way we carry ourselves, and how it gives us the confidence to express who we are. A Kenyan fashion designer and the creative force behind Urban Thread Studio, Patrick has built his brand around craftsmanship, individuality, confidence, and responsible fashion. His journey into fashion began with a fascination with the transformative power of clothing. He became intrigued by the idea that a garment could do more than change a person's appearance—it could influence their presence, communicate their identity, and create a deeper sense of confidence. With a background in Clothing, Textiles and Interior Desig...
Doxa Omamo: A Childhood Dream Stitched Into Fashion

Doxa Omamo: A Childhood Dream Stitched Into Fashion

Fashion
Founder & CEO, Phellydesign Some fashion stories begin in fashion school. Others begin on the runway. For Doxa Omamo, the story of Phellydesign began much earlier—at just 10 years old, with a young girl inspired by the elegance and unmistakable sense of style of her two grandmothers. Today, that childhood dream has evolved into a recognized fashion brand built around class, elegance, individuality, and storytelling. For Doxa, every design is intentional. Her creative philosophy is rooted in the belief that an outfit should do more than simply look beautiful—it should allow the woman wearing it to command attention, express her personality, and stand out at every occasion. Her style is deliberately different and distinctive, with every creation carrying a story of its o...
Celine Daisy Awuor: Reimagining Crochet Through Fashion

Celine Daisy Awuor: Reimagining Crochet Through Fashion

Fashion
Creative Director, DION’S COLLECTION & crochetbydion In a fashion world constantly searching for new ways to innovate, Celine Daisy Awuor is proving that some of the most striking statements can begin with something as simple as a strand of yarn. The creative force behind DION’S COLLECTION and crochetbydion, Celine is a crochet artist and designer passionate about transforming handmade craftsmanship into stylish, expressive, and fashion-forward pieces. Her journey began with a deep love for handmade art and creativity. What started as a personal passion gradually evolved into a creative brand, as Celine continued to experiment with different crochet techniques, garment construction, textures, knitwear, and contemporary fashion styling. Today, her work sits at the intersec...
Meet Wallace: Where African Heritage Meets Contemporary Fashion

Meet Wallace: Where African Heritage Meets Contemporary Fashion

Fashion
By the creative mind behind Zarabi Fashion Kenya For Wallace, fashion is more than fabric, silhouette, and spectacle. It is a language—a way of expressing culture, preserving identity, and telling stories that deserve to be heard. As the creative force behind Zarabi Fashion Kenya, Wallace draws inspiration from the richness of African culture and the diverse stories woven into its identity. His approach combines contemporary design with meaningful cultural references, creating pieces that are visually striking while carrying a deeper message. For his latest showcase, Wallace turned to Ankara, a fabric celebrated for its vibrant prints, versatility, and enduring presence in African fashion. Rather than simply presenting the fabric in its familiar form, he sought to reinterpret...
A Heartfelt Thank You From The Convener of Fourwall Models Awards 2026

A Heartfelt Thank You From The Convener of Fourwall Models Awards 2026

Editor's Pick
What a remarkable journey it has been! On behalf of the entire Fourwall Models Awards team, I sincerely express my deepest gratitude to everyone who contributed to the success of the Fourwall Models Awards 2026. From The Prestige Summit: “Shaping the Future of African Modeling and Pageant Industry,” to the spectacular Prestige Runway, and finally to the grand Awards Presentation, every moment was a reflection of passion, excellence, creativity and the collective strength of our industry. To our esteemed sponsors and partners, thank you for believing in our vision and investing in the future of the African modeling and pageant industry. To our distinguished guests, nominees, winners, models, designers, beauty queens, photographers, makeup artists, m...
Police Officer, Laboratory Scientist, Crochet Designer, and Models Go Head-to-Head in the Race for the Miss Ideal Nigeria Crown

Police Officer, Laboratory Scientist, Crochet Designer, and Models Go Head-to-Head in the Race for the Miss Ideal Nigeria Crown

Features
The race for the coveted Miss Ideal Nigeria 2026 crown is heating up, with an impressive lineup of young Nigerian women bringing far more than beauty and glamour to the competition. From a police officer committed to service and discipline, to a laboratory scientist driven by knowledge and discovery, a crochet designer expressing creativity through craftsmanship, and professional models who understand the demands of the runway, this year's competition is shaping up to be a fascinating clash of personalities, professions, talents and ambitions. Established in 2014 by House of Twitch, Miss Ideal Nigeria has grown into a platform designed to empower young women and provide opportunities beyond the traditional beauty-pageant experience. The organisation describes the platform as one tha...
The Reign of Impact: Queen Yollande Chimbarami’s Journey to Global Excellence

The Reign of Impact: Queen Yollande Chimbarami’s Journey to Global Excellence

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As Miss International Africa 2025, Queen Yollande Chimbarami stands out as a symbol of elegance, resilience, and purpose. Beyond the honor of wearing the crown, she is a passionate philanthropist and entrepreneur dedicated to uplifting lives, championing meaningful causes, and inspiring young Africans to dream without boundaries. Having secured the title of 1st Runner-up at Miss International 2025, Queen Yollande is a globally recognized figure whose influence extends across the realms of international pageantry, community development, and grassroots philanthropy. Currently reigning as Miss International Africa 2025, she exemplifies the qualities of a modern, multi-faceted leader. Her career is built on a solid foundation of professional modeling, a robust academic background in Economi...
Armstrong Aluna: A Creative Force Redefining Africa’s Entertainment and Modeling Landscape

Armstrong Aluna: A Creative Force Redefining Africa’s Entertainment and Modeling Landscape

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From commanding the runway to captivating audiences on screen and the dance floor, he has built a remarkable career rooted in captivating, discipline, and excellence. Armstrong Aluna is a Nigerian model, dancer, actor, swim instructor, digital content creator, and social impact advocate from Benue State. A graduate of Sociology from Benue State University, he has dedicated more than fifteen years to the creative industry, using his talents to inspire, mentor, and empower young people. His work combines artistic excellence with community service, transforming creative expression into a vehicle for personal development, social change, and community restoration. As Co-CEO of Royal Africa Modelling Agency and Founder of Arm Strong Nation Studio, he has scouted, trained, and mentored asp...
The Kingmaker of Pageantry: Bamilosin John Opeyemi’s Journey to International Excellence.

The Kingmaker of Pageantry: Bamilosin John Opeyemi’s Journey to International Excellence.

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Bamilosin John Opeyemi popularly known as COACH JONNYBEE who is based in Lagos state Nigeria, is the founder of Jonnybee Concept Organization. The Multiple Award winning International Pageant coach, stage choreographer and creative director who hails from Ekiti state is a graduate of Office Management (bilingual) from the prestigious Yaba College Technology, Yaba Lagos. He speaks English, French and Yoruba language. He has earned a reputation as one of the most respected international pageant coaches, transforming aspiring beauty queens into confident, purpose-driven ambassadors. Through mentorship, stage mastery, personal branding, and leadership development, he continues to shape winners and inspire a new generation of pageant stars across globe. Coach Jonnybee i...