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"MY HEART SKIPPED A BEAT IN CUBA" SPRING/SUMMER 2017 COLLECTION BY UK DESIGN DUO IFE'S CLOSET

Designed by sisters Titi and Tinuke Ukrinamemen of Ife'Closet,"My Heart Skipped A Beat In Cuba" the UK based designers’ third collection was created and inspired after their first trip and experience to the timeless capital of Havana, Cuba.The Spring/Summer 2017 collection features a 20-piece assortment of high fashion and high energy ready to wear pieces through a burst of colourful and rich vintage prints.

From slimline dresses and tops with exaggerated silhouettes to peplum and layered skirts and jumpsuits; Ife’s Closet’s West African epoch prints infused with the tropical vibrancy of Havana nights is the must have collection for this spring/summer.
Check out the collection below:


                                Yeni yellow

                          Caro yellow skirt

                         Ife wave skirt

                            Yeni blue

                             Bobo top

                              Batik talis

                      Winnie lace dress

                         Lara chambray

                          Lara cowrie

                          Nina polka

                          Ife Cowrie skirt

                        Carl blue skirt

                          Caro skirt

                          Lola blue top

                          Frida blue dress

                              Lola pink top

                           Frida pink dress

                                Winnie

                                    Haba

Nina flair

The collection is available at:www.ifescloset.com

Housed by:The Kach Me If You Can Showroom created by US celebrity wardrobe stylist Kanayo Ebi 
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