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Lagos Fashion Week 2026 · Runway show Co-ed

Maliko

By Ebuka Omaliko. 27 looks, shown 28 October 2026 in Lagos. Known this season for top-handle, mini bag, mules.

Founded 2015 · malikostudios.com ↗

27Looks
1.9%Of the week's looks
25th / 50Largest show
BlackLead colour

The collection, look by look

SS27

Every look in runway order as a column of the colours measured from its garments. Hover or use the arrow keys to read each one; play to walk the show.

Look 1Look 27
BlackWhiteIvoryCharcoalBeigeGreyOliveTan
Look 11

Look 1 of 27

Relaxed ivory linen blazer worn bare-chested with matching linen shorts

Tailoring loosened for heat: a single-button linen blazer worn over bare skin with drawstring shorts turns the suit into resortwear, grounded by artisanal tan leather lace-up flats.

White 84%Chocolate brown 7%Beige 5%
Shape
boxy · straight · relaxed
Pieces
blazer · shorts
Fabric
linen · crumpled
Details
lacing
Styling
loafers · matching set · tonal head to toe
Mood
relaxed · sensual · serene

Who designs Maliko

malikostudios.com ↗

Founder and creative director

Ebuka Omaliko

Since 2015 · about 11 years

Nigerian

Ebuka Omaliko studied pharmacology at the University of Lagos and entered fashion through internships at Lagos Fashion Week starting in 2012. He launched Maliko in 2015, a footwear and accessories label making handmade, sculptural shoes with Nigerian artisans. Maliko won the Lagos Fashion Week Green Access competition in 2018, and the label also trains young people in leather craft.

Their runway style →

What set Maliko apart

Over-represented in this house's looks compared with the rest of the season.

Top-handle bagMini bag accessoryMules accessoryMules footwearNeutral palette colour_storyLinen material

The palette

Share of garment area across 27 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

  • Straight / tubular63%
  • Boxy44%
  • Oversized30%
  • High-rise19%
  • Balloon / bubble11%

Share of the 27 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 27 looks described by our AI tagger
  • Shirt30%
  • Top (unspecified)30%
  • Bermuda shorts22%
  • Wide-leg trousers19%
  • Shorts15%

Traditions in the collection

Cultural influences →

2 of Maliko's 27 looks draw on a specific dress or craft tradition, as read from the photographs. The house is based in Nigeria.

  • Maliko, look 2: thobe / dishdasha
    Thobe / dishdasha · Middle Eastern (unspecified) · Middle East & North Africa2 looks

    Nigeria → Middle Eastern (unspecified)

    “Ankle-length straight cream cotton robe with long sleeves and a half-placket button front. Equally readable as a West African kaftan/jalabiya; reworked with contrast stitching.”

The character of the clothes

Maliko's clothes were lighter, warmer, smoother, more casual, more classic and more wearable than most of the season.

  • DarkerLighterlighter than 86% of collections
  • MutedVivid
  • CoolerWarmerwarmer than 97% of collections
  • SmoothTextured & printedsmoother than 89% of collections
  • CasualFormalmore casual than 91% of collections
  • ClassicDaringmore classic than 88% of collections
  • ExperimentalWearablemore wearable than 89% of collections

Maliko against every other house measured so far

Also in Lagos, Spring/Summer 2027

Lagos field notes →
  1. 1Studio Imo58 looksPink
  2. 2Lush Hair47 looksPink
  3. 3Ibilola Ogundipe43 looksCobalt blue
  4. 4Imad Eduso43 looksChocolate brown
  5. 5Bridget Awosika39 looksBlack
  6. 6Nya39 looksWhite

The fortnightly digest

Maliko, in context

Every house is measured against every other, across every fashion week. The fortnightly digest sends you what moved, and who moved it.