When it comes to Nigeria’s fashion scene, Akin and Kiky Faminu are a couple whose style story is just as compelling individually as it is together. Having officially tied the knot in April and September this year, the duo gave us plenty to admire with their ultra-stylish wedding looks under the hashtag #HookedOnTheFaminus. At Lagos Fashion Week 2026, they continued that fashion-forward streak, appearing at several runway shows and offsite events in looks that celebrated their shared love of fashion.
It is no surprise that the couple made fashion week their own. For years, Akin and Kiky have built their presence as digital creators, using fashion as a form of self-expression while consistently showcasing their appreciation for creativity and style. Their influence has also earned them recognition within the global fashion industry. Last month, Akin was inducted into the Business of Fashion 500 Class of 2026, joining an influential community of people shaping the global fashion industry.
Beyond their individual style identities, what makes the Faminus such a compelling fashion duo is their shared appreciation for Nigerian and African designers, whom they proudly champion through their personal style. At Lagos Fashion Week, they brought that support to the forefront, stepping out in creations from talented fashion houses including Orange Culture, Dimeji Ilori, Wanni Fuga and Onalaja, among others. Adding another highlight to his fashion week appearances, Akin also took to the runway for Ugo Monye, modelling a richly cultural ensemble that exuded regality and celebrated African craftsmanship.
As always, their looks struck a lovely balance, complementing each other while letting their individual personalities shine. Whether together or making their own style statements, Akin and Kiky showed just how much personality, creativity and thoughtful styling can bring to a look. And with the designers they chose to spotlight, they gave us even more reason to celebrate the creativity shaping Nigerian fashion.
If you are catching up on Lagos Fashion Week 2026 or simply looking for fresh style inspiration, take a closer look at some of Akin and Kiky Faminu’s standout looks from the week:
‘A Measure Of Her’ SS27 Showcase By Atafo
For Atafo’s ‘A Measure Of Her’ SS27 showcase, Kiky rocked a tailored two-piece black suit by 29 By Adele, designed with sharp shoulders and a classic lapel, heavily embellished with multi-colored jewel-encrusted stones.
Onalaja’s RE: BIRTH SS27 Showcase and Moët & Chandon’s Opening Party For Lagos Fashion Week 2026
For Onalaja’s RE: BIRTH SS27 Showcase, Kiky went with a vibrant beaded strapless body-hugging dress by Mide World, merging several colours, prints and textures together. And for Moët & Chandon’s Opening Party for Lagos Fashion Week 2026, Akin wore a colour-blocked Orange Culture ensemble, pairing a bright turquoise sleeveless top with an abstract, multicoloured print panel with wide-leg white trousers, accented by a striking red-and-white checkerboard fabric around his waist.
LFJ’s ‘Jupiter’ SS27 Show
For LFJ’s ‘Jupiter’ SS27 show, Kiky wore a flowing, floor-length mint-green gown from the brand featuring a sculptural silhouette. The dress features a softly draped, off-shoulder neckline, a fitted, ruched bodice and dramatic pleated, fan-like detailing. Akin on the other hand opted for a bold, sleeveless statement top in earthy shades of rust, brown, cream and gold, featuring intricate, textured, rope-like embellishments and an abstract pattern.
Kimono Kollection’s ‘Threads Of Time’ AW26
For Kimono Kollection’s ‘Threads Of Time’ AW26 show, Akin wore a double-breasted wrap tunic crafted from structured black and metallic gold jacquard-patterned fabric.
Day 2 of Lagos Fashion Week 2026 Onsite Shows
For Day 2 of Lagos Fashion Week, Kiky looked gorgeous in a two-piece by Knafe featuring a sleeveless corset-style top with thin shoulder straps and a flared peplum hem finished with dense cream fringe. Akin also looked dapper in a look by Cameroonian designer SM CLASS, with a ceremonial look anchored by an oversized black grand Agbada-like kaftan with dramatic wide sleeves. The garment is embellished with intricate geometric embroidery, cowrie shell detailing, red accent stitching, and tassel trims.
Day 4 of Lagos Fashion Week 2026 Onsite Shows
For Day 4 of Lagos Fashion Week, Kiky wore a polka-dot two-piece by Ololade Atelier featuring a long-sleeved, high-neck cropped top and matching high-waisted skirt with dramatic fluting at the knee into a voluminous, floor-length mermaid hem.
