Athough the Arise Magazine Fashion Week had a slow start, the climax of the event was filled with glitz and glamour with about 77 designers from Africa and beyond show casing their works on the runway.
The annual event which had drawn an impressive attendance ended yesterday with organizers handling out awards to some outstanding participants. .
MNet Face of Africa winner Oluchi Orlandi walked away with the coveted Style Icon award while Kluk CDGT and Maki Oh were named the Designers of the year.
Other winners of the night included Dudley O’Shaughnessy and Temple Muse who were named the Male Designer and Fashion Brand of the Year respectively.
See detailed winners list below.
| S/N | AWARD | WINNERS |
| 1. | Male model of the year | Dudley O’shaughnessy |
| 2. | Female Model of the year | Georgie |
| 3. | Designer of the year | Kluk CDGT & Maki Oh |
| 4. | Style Icon of the year | Oluchi Onweagba Orlandi |
| 5. | New Designer of the year | Petrou/Man |
| 6. | Women’s Designer of the year | Tsemaye Binitie |
| 7. | Fashion Brand of the year | Temple Muse |
| 8. | Best Innovative Designers | David David & Odion Mimonet |
| 9. | Emerging Designer of the year | Loza Maleombho |
| 10. | Young Designer of the year | Laquan Smith |
| 11. | Lifetime Achievement Award | Ozwald Boateng |
| 12. | Designers going to New York Fashion week | Tsemaye Binitie, Maki oh, Gavin Rajah, Tiffany Amber & Ozwald Boateng |
| 13. | Model going to New York | Alvin , Sebastian, Anthony and |
