Established in 2017, the Eyes of a Lagos Boy branded t-shirts have transformed from exhibition attire to a powerful emblem of affiliation with Africa’s largest and most vibrant city.
Photographer, Bolaji Alonge’s ‘Eyes of a Lagos Boy’ encapsulates the dynamic culture of Lagos, Nigeria through arts, interviews, music/culture articles and his lens.
The shirts’ vibrant colors and alluring message in bold letters reflect resilience, ambition, and the distinctive experiences of growing up in Lagos.
These fashion items serve as a declaration of identity, pride, and awareness that reflect the experiences and perspectives of the people who know Lagos. It features recognizable, eye-catching typography with a streetwear aesthetic, and colorful, trendy variations.
Shirts available for purchase at Quintessence Ikoyi Lagos or you can order here
Following its introduction in 2020, Eyes of a Lagos Girl received a warm reception, driven by popular demand. The ‘Boy’ and ‘Girl’ labels signify that while gender shapes the experiences of Lagos youth, they share a collective identity.
While Eyes of a Lagos Boy/Girl message resonate strongly with Lagosians, these t-shirts also attract the African diaspora and everyone from around the world who wish to connect with the African experience.
Shirts available for purchase at Quintessence Ikoyi Lagos or you can order here
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