The recent premiere of Gingerrr was not just a cinematic event but also a dazzling showcase of fashion. Drawing inspiration from the iconic Peaky Blinders series, the red carpet transformed into a vibrant homage to 1920s elegance, infused with contemporary Nigerian influences.
The ensemble cast, including Kiekie, Bolaji Ogunmola, Wumi Toriola, Kamo State, Timini Egbuson, and Bisola Aiyeola, fully embodied the theme. Their outfits ranged from impeccably tailored three-piece suits paired with classic flat caps to vintage-style dresses complemented by cloche hats. This blend paid tribute to the bold, structured aesthetics of the Roaring Twenties while incorporating a fresh, modern sensibility.
Adding a distinctively Nigerian flair, several attendees incorporated traditional textiles such as asooke and adire into their ensembles. This fusion of indigenous fabrics with Peaky Blinders-inspired silhouettes created a striking and original look, celebrating both creativity and cultural heritage. Notable personalities like Funke Akindele, Veekee James, Lilian Afegbai, Adesua Etomi, Blessing Nze, Ini Dima-Okojie, and Tola Odunsi each interpreted the theme uniquely, balancing vintage charm with modern trends.
The outcome was a red carpet event that was both innovative and unforgettable, demonstrating that adhering to a theme can be an exciting and bold fashion statement.
Below are some of our standout looks from the premiere:
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