{"id":2186,"date":"2011-07-24T11:41:16","date_gmt":"2011-07-24T15:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork?p=2186"},"modified":"2011-07-24T11:41:16","modified_gmt":"2011-07-24T15:41:16","slug":"a-new-kind-of-japanese-fusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/a-new-kind-of-japanese-fusion\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Kind of Japanese Fusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/07\/271.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2187 lazyload\" title=\"271\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/07\/271-186x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For those that don&#8217;t already name Deola Sagoe, she is one of the leading Nigerian fashion designers in the industry.\u00a0 She won the \u201cAfrica Designs\u201d and the MNET\/ Anglo Gold African designs 2000 awards, and has loyal famous fans such as Oprah Winfrey and Will Smith.\u00a0 Her Fall 2011 collection titled &#8220;Ori Oke.&#8221;\u00a0 The name of the collection is derived from the Japanese word \u201cShibori\u201d and the Yoruba  word \u201cAso-Oke,\u201d\u00a0 both words describe methods of creating the traditional  cloth of the respective cultures.\u00a0 The collection is a fusion of Japanese culture and Yoruba style of dress.\u00a0 The collection features intricate details and strucutred origami-esque creations.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Haute Fashion Africa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those that don&#8217;t already name Deola Sagoe, she is one of the leading Nigerian fashion designers in the industry.\u00a0 She won the \u201cAfrica Designs\u201d and the MNET\/ Anglo Gold African designs 2000 awards, and has loyal famous fans such as Oprah Winfrey and Will Smith.\u00a0 Her Fall 2011 collection titled &#8220;Ori Oke.&#8221;\u00a0 The name&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2187,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72,73,75],"tags":[103,83,505,396,234],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}