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Dede Ashiogwu brought a welcome dose of sunshine to the Weiz Dhurm Franklyn presentation at Lagos Fashion Week 2026 and reminded us all of the enduring appeal of a beautifully draped dress.

Dressed in a striking lemon-yellow Grecian style goddess-inspired dress by the brand, Ashiogwu embraced a silhouette that was equal parts sensual and sophisticated. The asymmetric neckline swept elegantly across one shoulder, while intricate ruching cascaded down the length of the figure-skimming dress.

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Oversized lime-green floral earrings offered an unexpected contrast, while a sculptural, pearl-like clutch introduced a playful, almost surrealist element. Matching yellow strappy sandals completed the ensemble, and her closely cropped pixie cut and understated makeup allowed the details to shine.

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There was something wonderfully assured about the entire look. Ashiogwu demonstrated that making an entrance and a strong sense of personal style are more than enough.

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Credits

Outfit @weizdhurmfranklyn
Styling @dede_did_it_