MENS WEAR

Nigerian owned Mens wear brand Russell Solomon introduces its fall skin17 collection. Russell Solomon is a new urban cult brand that mixes street, urban and formal wear sensibilities to come up with its own interpretations of a contemporary menswear staples. The brand is made for the cool-kids by menswear stylist turned designer – Gabriel Solomon.

Brand owner Gabriel Solomon creative process was inspired by his experience in dressing Nigerian Pop-Culture royalties Banky W, Don Jazzy and inspirational rapper Jesse Jagz. He was also influenced through hours spent on Madivas publications and coverage of our urban pop-culture and style.

Inspiration Behind The Style, Cuts, Colours and Designs

Using nylon, polished cotton, soft wool and Italian linen with hand knitted embroidery details to attempt a creation of sorts by the likeness of God’s greatest creations. This collection was inspired by the energetic activeness and vigor of the human nature and God’s own multi-dimensional creation.

The collection at its core is inspired by men, their likeness, and God in his divinity. Accents of traditional Nigerian tie-dye fabrics are used across the collection, re-worked coats, onesies and trenches are hard to miss.

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