The Best Looks From the “Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre” Premiere
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- February 26, 2024
The African Royalty-themed premiere of “Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre,” the highly anticipated sequel to Kunle Afolayan’s hit film, was a display of fashion. Movie stars, cultural icons, and entertainment stars embraced the theme with breathtaking results. Rich textiles, intricate embellishments, and bold accessorizing created a vibrant spectacle that honored the film’s setting and celebrated African heritage.
The stars of “Aníkúlápó: Rise of the Spectre” led the way with unforgettable looks. Bimbo Ademoye, luminous in a shimmering golden gown, channeled the goddess energy of her character. Layi Wasabi embodied regal power in a traditional Yoruba agbada, its intricate patterns and bold colors a testament to his character’s status. Sola Sobowale’s richly textured ensemble, accented with statement jewelry, reflected her reputation as a style icon.
But the sartorial splendor extended beyond the cast. Movie industry veterans and fashion-forward guests embraced the theme with enthusiasm. Actress Ronke Oshodioke stunned in a dramatic headwrap and a lavishly embellished gown, while fashion designer Walex Gentry Signature commanded attention in a tailored look adorned with traditional beadwork, a modern take on a time-honored aesthetic.
Take a look at how stars and guests embraced the theme with creativity and enthusiasm:
Ntianu Obiora is a versatile creative professional with over a decade of experience in publishing, marketing, communications, and digital strategy. She is the Online Editor at THEWILL DOWNTOWN
