Nigeria’s Korty EO, Bubu Ogisi, Ashley Okoli and others will feature in Victoria’s Secret world tour, pulse news reports.
The Nigerian creators will all create collections using Victoria’s Secret resources; the documentary will document the behind-the-scenes creation of each collection.
Among them is Bubu Ogisi, a Lagos-based fashion designer who uses a lot of African textiles for her designs. Korty EO, a YouTube video creator, Eloghosa Osunde, a writer and multidisciplinary artist. Ashley Okoli, a stylist, designer, creative director and influencer, and Wavy the Creator, an artiste and all-around creative.
The project underlines the push for more inclusivity by the Victoria’s Secrets which used to be the number one name when it came to lingerie.
Adding to the many rebranding, Victoria’s Secret has attempted to be more inclusive, hence their new tour. They have successfully replaced the Angels with the VS Collective members, like Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Megan Rapinoe, extending its size range and creating items like maternity bras.