As far as fashion capitals go, some stores in Lagos have refined and incorporate an art form into shopping. Lagos is the style capital of Nigeria, as well as the country’s cultural and economic powerhouse. A vibrant and bustling city known for its culture of experimentation and authenticity with charming concept-driven stores. A fashion and culture epicentre in the continent. Lagos’ concept stores are some of the most remarkable in Africa. Offering visitors and fashion lovers seamlessly luxury retail experience – everything from custom-made clothes to handcrafted jewellery. Here are our picks of the best concept and luxury fashion stores in Lagos, Nigeria.
41 Luxe
The 41 Luxe is retail outlet space and atelier in Lagos, and also with branches in Abuja, Nigeria. A cool concept store stocking carefully selected handpicked pieces by their in–house brand managers and style consultants. Providing platform for independent fashion designers, allowing local designers to showcase authentic artistic expression and perspective. There’s a great selection of contemporary and traditional ethnocentric Nigerian and African styles. A shopping space for those hunting for a unique style.
Address: Shop 9, Aaron’s Lekki Mall, Olubunmi Owa Street, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria
Stranger
Stranger is a small concept store situated in Lekki, Lagos. A spacious shopping space with a micro café where creative souls and like-minded communities gather to explore. Be sure to indulge in their wide range of yummy pastries and in-house brewed coffee.
Polo Luxury – Palms Boutique
Polo Luxury (Palms Boutique), is Africa’s prime fashion destination with five boutique outlets spreading across Lagos, Abuja and Ghana. Founded as Polo Limited in 1991, and have its flagship store in Lagos, Nigeria. This Nigerian foremost luxury goods company retails global designers like Dolce & Gabbana, Gucci, Balenciaga and many more. No.1 in luxury wristwatches, jewellery and accessories – making goods available to its clientele from the world’s most prestigious luxury brands such as Rolex, Cartier, Chopard, Piaget, Omega, Longines, etc.
Address: Polo Towers, 166 Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Temple Muse
This effortlessly cool concept store curates fashion goods, unique gifts and contemporary African arts. Founded in 2008 and located in the centre of Lagos, Temple Muse brings unique shopping experience to the city. A luxury lifestyle store that hosts trendy and evergreen items under one roof. Easily one of best one-stop shopping spaces for luxury and designer homewares in the city. The store regularly updates its selections to offer shoppers the latest and trendiest collections. An impressive wide range of high-quality clothing, accessories and homeware items.
Address: 21 Amodu Tijani Cl, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Alara Lagos
Alara Lagos is a prime contemporary African design store. This concept store is spread over four floors, selling everything from clothes to accessories and arts. Alara flagship store stands tall in the heart of Victoria Island, Lagos. An architectural marvel to behold. Stocking ready-to-wear lines for men and women from prominent African designers such as Duro Olowu, Maki Oh and Loza Maléombho. As well as best-known global fashion brands like Bottega Veneta, Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino and many more. In addition to its sterling selection of clothes and accessories, this store offers art and food. The rooftop terrace and restaurant serve a wide range of African-fusion cuisine. Simply one-stop shop for luxury trends at its best!
Address: Alara, 12A Akin Olugbade St, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria
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