Friday 15 February 2008

Duro Olowu

Duro Olowu Fall 2008, Ready to Wear collection at London Fashion Week



Duro Olowu is a Nigerian with a sophisticated eye for mixing splashily printed vintage couture fabrics with seventies style tailoring and hoards of distinctive jewelry. He has steadily built his business empire, and made many friends while at it.



He has become a apparent presence at London fashion week. Building a business from his Portobello Road store, he first emerged as the designer of a single dress, he is now internationally recognized with his flowy, patchworked printed frocks.



His collection was such a combined of a mixture of multi-patterned couture, African batik print, and a touch of sophisticated styling.

In his autum 2008 collection Olowu used a virity of camouflage prints to creat outfits from tailored jackets and pants, coats, and kimono coats.

His new shop opened on the 21 September 2007

DURO OLOWU



365 Portobello Road

London

W10 5SG

TEL: +44 (0) 208 960 3485

Opening Hours: Tuesday – Thursday by appointment only, Friday and Saturday, 11am – 6pm

Visit website at
http://www.duroolowu.com/





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