Nigerian celebrity designer Toyin Lawani has once again showcased her creativity by celebrating Valentine’s Day with a striking and unconventional outfit.
The mother of three took to Instagram to share photos of herself dressed entirely in red peppers, making a bold fashion statement.
In her caption, she wished her fans a Happy Valentine’s Day and encouraged them to “go and pepper dem.” Fans quickly reacted to her daring look, with many praising her unique sense of style and creativity, while others humorously commented on the literal meaning of her outfit.
Toyin Lawani has built a reputation for pushing boundaries in fashion, often embracing designs that spark conversation. Last year, she faced criticism for wearing a sack bag dress to the AMVCA, explaining that she had created the masterpiece in just a few hours despite unforeseen challenges.
During the 2023 Christmas season, she once again broke away from tradition by opting for an outfit made from 1,000 peppers and 70 mops instead of the usual holiday-themed attire.
Despite facing mixed reactions, Toyin remains unapologetic about her bold fashion choices, declaring that fashion is pain and encouraging critics to embrace her unconventional artistry.
Her talent has earned international recognition, with American rapper Cardi B’s daughter spotted wearing a hand-painted jacket designed by Toyin.
The designer expressed her excitement over the global acknowledgment, further solidifying her influence in the fashion world. Known for her fearless approach to style, Toyin Lawani continues to redefine fashion with her imaginative and daring creations.