The premiere of Kayode Kassum‘s new movie, “Ajosepo,” was all shades of beautiful.
The theme was owambe, and members of the cast and guests didn’t fail to show up in the Nigerian flamboyant style and elegance.
From the flowy agbadas matched with caps to the corset-fitting laced gowns with geles, and the adire asoebi, the red carpet was turned into a runway of stunning native attires.
“Ajosepo” tells the story of a young couple, Dapo (Mike Afolarin) and Tani (Tomike Adeoye), preparing for their wedding.
As their families gather in a hotel, festivities soon give way to turmoil as long-held secrets, family tensions, and unexpected revelations threaten to tear them apart.
Co-produced by Feyifunmi Oginni and Kayode Kassum, the movie stars a talented cast including Mike Afolarin, Tomike Adeoye, Ronke Oshodi-Oke, Baba Latin, Bisola Ayeiola, Lizzy Jay, Timini Egbuson, Muyiwa Ademola, Yemi Solade, Mercy Aigbe, Deyemi Okanlawon, Bolaji Ogunmola, and others.
Meanwhile netizens couldn’t help but notice the stars that attended the premiere and the stunning outfits on display.
Timini Egbuson: with his uniquely full agbada showed up and showed off wearing a complete Yoruba attire with fila and beads to match.
Mike Afolarin: Mike channeled his inner prince with the embroidered agbada; his choice of fabric was excellent.
Tomike Adeoye: She gave the upcoming brides something to behold. The beading, the sleeves, the fabric: everything was perfect.
Bolaji Ogunmola: Bolaji was the definition of an Aso-Ebi damsel. The blue lace and white aso-oke were soft and beautiful.
Lydia Lawrence-Nze: Her version of the corset mini dress deserves some praise; it gives Generation Z aso-ebi, and we are here for it.
Kanaga Jnr: kept it pristine in this white agbada. It was the perfect look for the premiere.
KieKie was also sighted with her electric dance moves. Other stars sighted include Bisola Aiyeola, Lizzy Jay, Ronke Oshodi-Oke, Mercy Aigbe, Deyemi Okanlawon, Bolaji Ogunmola, Tomike Adeoye, Yemi Solade, Itele d Icon and Muyiwa Authentic.
The movie stars were spotted showing off their dance steps as the event was lightened by celebrity performing artiste, Segun Johnson.