Founder and designer, Fruché
Frank Aghuno
Nigerian
Aghuno is a self-taught Lagos designer who was influenced by his mother, also a fashion designer. He founded the womenswear label Fruché in 2014, producing in Nigeria. The label shows at Lagos Fashion Week and has also presented at Berlin Fashion Week, including the spring-summer 2027 KLEG collection of gingham shirting and draped gowns.
Houses
Their runway, measured
55 looks in 2 showsNext to every runway we track, Frank Aghuno's looks are lighter, more saturated, less neutral and less tonal.
Colours
- Pink · 5.7× the average12%
- Chocolate brown · 2.0× the average12%
- Silver · 2.1× the average11%
- Black11%
- Beige / camel · 1.6× the average8%
- Burgundy / oxblood · 2.0× the average5%
- Denim blue · 2.0× the average5%
- White5%
Share of garment area across their looks; × is against every runway.
Colour and surface
- Lightness50/100lighter · all runways 39/100
- Colour saturation17.0more saturated · all runways 12.6
- Neutrals41%less neutral · all runways 60%
- Warm hues67%about average · all runways 70%
- Tonal looks16%less tonal · all runways 33%
- Colour-blockingΔE 44more colour-blocked · all runways ΔE 35
- Surface texture17.41more textured · all runways 5.06
- Sheen0.102shinier · all runways 0.065
What sets them apart
Shapes, fabrics and details they use far more often than other designers, with a glimpse of the looks: one from each collection that wore it most.
- Raffia / straw56.1×Material
In 2 of their 2 collections
- Paper / non-textile50.2×Material
In 2 of their 2 collections
- Gingham38.4×Pattern
In 2 of their 2 collections
- Shirt dress11.7×Garment
In 2 of their 2 collections
- Mini skirt6.3×Garment
In 2 of their 2 collections
- Knots / twists5.8×Detail
In 2 of their 2 collections
- Flip-flops / thongs4.7×Footwear
In 2 of their 2 collections
- Cape back / train4.5×Detail
In 2 of their 2 collections
Silhouettes
- Asymmetric 53%3.3×
- Draped 36%3.0×
- Sculptural / architectural 36%3.6×
- Oversized 31%
- Column 25%
Materials
- Cotton / poplin 62%2.0×
- Fringe 16%3.0×
- Paper / non-textile 16%50.2×
- Raffia / straw 16%56.1×
- Silk / satin 9%62% less
Details
- Knots / twists 45%5.8×
- Draping 42%3.1×
- Lacing / ties 40%2.4×
- Cut-away / asymmetric hem 40%2.6×
- Gathering 35%2.4×
Patterns
- Gingham 31%38.4×
- Stripes 9%
- Abstract print 7%1.5×
- Geometric 5%1.6×
- Photographic print 4%3.5×
Mood
- Playful 45%2.6×
- Subversive 38%3.4×
- Whimsical 33%3.6×
- Elegant 31%
- Serene 29%1.4×
Era references
- 1920s 4%2.8×
- 1980s 2%68% less
- 1950s 2%
From the AI tags on 55 of their looks. A designer is credited with a house's shows while they lead it; ×: how much more often than across all 25,892 measured looks.
Collection by collection
How their colours, surfaces and signatures moved from show to show, oldest firstHover a collection to read it; click its colours to open it.
Among designers
Frank Aghuno against the 190 other designers with at least 40 measured looks · each dot is a designer, click one to open themMost alike, on every colour and surface measureDami Olukoya · Kunihiko Morinaga · Wes Gordon · Alessandro Enriquez
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