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“Fashion Designer Deola Sagoe will present at Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week on February 13th 2010 at Bryant Park. The mother of African couture fashion who uses indigenously made Nigerian hand woven fabric for her collections is set to take New York by storm!

Deola Sagoe has given African fashion in the 21st century the most radical expression imaginable, from the deeply rooted African fabrics to perfectly matched accessories.

Sagoe had been described as the African fashion designer who is ‘’best placed to interpret our cultural diversity and artistry, our earthiness and mystery, our colors warmth and passion of the African woman in her simplicity and elegance.’’

Known for constantly fabulous designs, flawless color combination, attention to details, perfect finish and finesse, two-time international award winner Sagoe creates designs that truly celebrate Africa and Nigeria.”

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