AFRICA MEETS CONTEMPORARY! YEMI OSUNKOYA OF KOSIBAH PRESENTS HIS NEW “CHERISH” COLLECTION, CHECK OUT HIS LOOKBOOK

We are indeed excited today for receiving these photos to this stunning collection!

The new Cherish collection of Nigeria-London based bespoke bridal, evening and formal daywear brand is absolutely gorgeous and indeed fit for today’s woman that want to make a statement that cuts across from African to the Western world! Each piece in this collection has been given female Yoruba, they are- Abike, Aduke, Ajoke, Ronke and Tinuke respectively.

Yemi Osunkoya is the designer behind the Kosibah label explained to us that Kosibah is a brand that specialises in contemporary and elegant couture bridal, evening and formal daywear using luxurious fabrics and sumptuous embellishments.

Yemi has come to be known for his signature use of corsetry and boned bodices that cleverly recreates the classical and elegant hourglass figure, producing gowns that curve, shape and flatter the wearer just as you can see on the models in this collection. All of his gowns are made to measure.

it is obvious that the team at Kosibah are committed to providing exceptional quality of service and meticulous attention to detail.

The designs here make use of luxurious fabrics, sumptuous embellishments and couture techniques.

We love each piece here! Which is your favourite?

Photoshoot Credits

Photography: Alakija Studios. Website: www.alakija.com

Make Up Artsit 1: Olusayo Olayinka SHADES BY SHAYO Makeup Artistry |

Website: www.shadesbyshayo.com | Email: shadesbyshayo@gmail.com

Make Up Artist 2: Ayodele Alakija: Twitter: @Ayodeli

Hair: Katelyn McGinn.

Models: Alanna Olinge, Carley Beck and Diana Alexious.

Location: Brooklyn, New York.

For more informationon Kosibah, visit please contact Yemi Osunkoya on:

Website: www.kosibah.co.uk

Email: designer@kosibah.co.uk

Phone: +44 (0) 20 7424 8832 (To book appointments)

Instagram: Yemi Kosibah

Twitter: @YemiKosibah

Facebook: YemiKosibah

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