Toyin Lawani, a celebrity stylist, has many tongues wagging as she stuns in snail shells depicting Nigerian culture ahead of her 40th birthday.
Toyin Lawani wrote on her Instagram profile that she doesn’t aspire to be the best because she already is.
Toyin Lawani claims that she creates art and is art herself because she sees greatness where others see ruins and uses it to create perfection.
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Toyin Lawani went on to remark that she had to make the dress for the culture and continue to promote her homeland even when people told her that Nigerians didn’t deserve her.
She wrote: I DONT STRIVE TO BE THE BEST ,
Because I Am the Best.
what I do is ART
and I am ART ITSELF,
where you see RUINS ,
I SEE GREATNESS AND
I create perfection with it ,
Which is why they call me the king of fashion ,
2 MORE DAYS TO GO TO MY BIG 40
This piece took plenty hands to get it done , plus my students via @tiannahstylingfashionacademy we literally had to cut with machines and drill holes in it to wire it , when I have an idea , I don’t give up on it till it becomes a master piece, we also had to polish the snail shells to pop , @elegantebytiannah styling creates masterpieces
AND MY ADVENTUROUS CLIENTS NOTE THIS IS FUXKING HEAVY , don’t cry when you say you want it and I do it o I was crying inside
I HAD TO DO ONE FOR THE CULTURE , When people say Nigeria does not deserve me , I tell them wherever I go , I will still miss home. SO I WILL STILL KEEP PROMOTING MY MOTHERLAND.
Reacting to this, Nollywood stars such as Iyabo Ojo, Mercy Aigbe, Bimpe Oyebade, including fans, gushed over the photos stating that its creativity was at its peak.
mo_bimpe wrote: What manner of creativity is this ?! I LOVE
iyaboojofespris wrote: Fry me some snail
realmercyaigbe wrote: Mad oh
kanoel_fabrics wrote: CREATIVITY AT ITS PEAK