Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Kinabuti Reveals Winner of 2014 Dare2Dream Model Search

Italian Nigeria-based label, Kinabuti held its model search project, “Dare2Dream” grand finale on Wednesday 19th of November at the Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos, revealing its winner, Tolulope Balogun.
The event – sponsored by many popular platforms including SPICE TV – came as the conclusion to a month-long search for the next model talent across Nigeria, followed by 10 days of workshops with a bootcamp that taught finalists skills in different areas, including presentation and social media strategy.
FCMB Challenge with Tolulope from Unilag, Josephine from Unilag, Ekah from Uniuyo, Chiamaka from Uniport.
The four hopefuls had been through various rigorous mental and physical tests for the role, and designers were also scouted for the chance to showcase their collections at the grand finale event, which saw model Ms Balogun named the winner, taking home 500,000 Naira and a new role as the face of FCMB. The ceremony  also saw Kinabuti’s latest collection, “Khan Vlisco” showcase on the catwalk.
Celebrities were spotted at the high profile event, including Lola Omotayo-Okoye, Toke Makinwa, Anita Okoye, Eku Edewor, Elma Godwin, Kaylah Oniwo, Ozzy Agu and others, with pictures from Kinabuti’s “Dare2Dream” closing show seen below;

Kayla from Cool FM who anchored the night Remi Sanusi (Youth Segment of FCMB) Tolulope Balogun the winner of Dare2Dream, Caterina (Creative Director of Kinabuti) and Francesca Rossett (COO of Kinabuti).png
Left to Right: Kayla from Cool FM who anchored the night, Remi Sanusi (Youth Segment of FCMB), Tolulope Balogun – the winner of Dare2Dream, Caterina (Creative Director of Kinabuti) and Francesca Rossett (COO of Kinabuti)

Winner receiving the grand prize
Ms Balogun receiving her grand prize

A cross section of guests
A cross section of guests

Acting Italian Consul to Nigeria
Acting Italian Consul to Nigeria

Alberto Comazzi
Alberto Comazzi

Anita Okoye
Anita Okoye

Ascanio
Ascanio

Danesh Gordon MD Nestle Nig
Danesh Gordon MD Nestle Nig

Dolapo Marcy Oni
Dolapo Marcy Oni

Dr, Grazia Della Nova (ad Interim Consul Italy), Mr Gordon Dharnesh (MD of nestle), Lola Omotayo Okoye, Anita Okoye, Malcom Obinna.
Dr, Grazia Della Nova (ad Interim Consul Italy), Mr Gordon Dharnesh (MD of nestle), Lola Omotayo Okoye, Anita Okoye, Malcom Obinna.

Eku Edewor
Eku Edewor

Engr Mousalli CEO Aim Group FRANCESCA FROM Kinabuti and Rafy from lenovo Lolo Omotayo Okoye Maria Martinez

Mr Rafy Abrahamian (Sales Director of Lenovo) and Fiancee'  (front row).
Mr Rafy Abrahamian (Sales Director of Lenovo) and Fiancee’ (front row).

Noble Igwe
Noble Igwe

Outfit by student designer Morafa- Unilag

Raffy Khan Abrahamian West Africa Manager for Lenovo and guest
Raffy Khan Abrahamian West Africa Manager for Lenovo and guest

Rehana Begum

Remi Sanusi (Head of Retail at FCMB), Ladi Balogun (GMD at FCMB), Noble Igwe (360 Nobs and Style Vitae), Mrs Idowu Senbanjo (representing the Deputy Governor) Front row.
Remi Sanusi (Head of Retail at FCMB), Ladi Balogun (GMD at FCMB), Noble Igwe (360 Nobs and Style Vitae), Mrs Idowu Senbanjo (representing the Deputy Governor) Front row.

Shahin and Tatiana Nouri Moussalli from Cool TV
Shahin and Tatiana Nouri Moussalli from Cool TV

Toke and Maje Aieyda
Toke and Maje Aieyda

The Venus Bush Fires in Kinabuti
The Venus Bush Fires in Kinabuti

Thecla Wilkie
Thecla Wilkie

The Kinabuti/Vlisco Khan Collection;

Eka D2D Finalist in Kinabuti
Eka D2D Finalist in Kinabuti

Chiamaka D2D Finalist in Kinabuti
Chiamaka D2D Finalist in Kinabuti

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Tolulope Balogun in Kinabuti
Tolulope Balogun in Kinabuti

Host, Kaylah Oniwo in Kinabuti Khan Colelction
Host, Kaylah Oniwo in Kinabuti “Khan Collection”

Image source: Kinabuti

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