Renowned Nigerian photographer and visual artist Anny Robert partners with celebrated fashion designer Ugo Monye to capture the essence of Ife Aso Anyi, Monye’s latest collection, in a powerful visual narrative that honours individuality, cultural pride, and the daring spirit of African identity.
The collection stunned audiences with a special appearance from Davido at the recently concluded Lagos Fashion Week.
The collaboration between Robert and Monye unveils a series of exclusive images that beautifully bring Monye’s trailblazing designs to life. Translating to “What We Like,” Ife Aso Anyi is an audacious ode to those who live life on their own terms, embracing their identities with pride and boldness.
Ugo Monye, renowned for transforming Nigerian menswear, expands his vision in this collection, crafting striking power outfits that blur the lines of traditional gender boundaries with women confidently donning his signature designs. Infused with craftsmanship and meticulously tailored, each piece reflects Monye’s dedication to Nigerian culture and fashion evolution, encouraging individuals to reclaim their stories through style.
In a creative partnership that seamlessly fuses fashion and photography, Anny Robert’s expertise shines as he interprets Ife Aso Anyi through a masterful lens, highlighting every intricate detail of Monye’s work. Known for his ability to turn images into compelling narratives, Robert’s photography captures the artistry and spirit embedded in the collection, making each frame a tribute to African self-expression and boundary-pushing creativity.
Anny Robert, already celebrated for his unique approach to visual storytelling, continues to establish himself as a pioneering force in African photography. His collaboration with Monye on Ife Aso Anyi reflects his dedication to elevating African identity and creating an impactful visual dialogue. With each shot, he encapsulates the bold, risk-taking spirit of the collection, inviting audiences to see fashion not just through the fusion of craftsmanship and artistic vision, underscoring his role as one of Nigeria’s foremost photographers.
This collaboration represents a defining moment in Nigerian fashion, showcasing a collection that speaks to the strength, resilience, and beauty of African identity.
