Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- The ninth edition of the GTCO Fashion Weekend ended in Lagos, with the launch of the GTCO Fashion Collective as a major highlight of the two-day event, which brought together African and international designers, fashion entrepreneurs, and creative professionals.

Held on 7 and 8 November at the GTCentre, Oniru, Victoria Island, the event featured runway presentations by 12 designers, a retail village housing about 140 fashion businesses, masterclasses and exhibitions celebrating indigenous craftsmanship.

Themed Fashion Is Timeless, the 2026 edition continued the financial institution's efforts to promote African fashion and support small businesses through its Promoting Enterprise initiative, launched in 2016.

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