Adeju Thompson: Taking fashion label Lagos Space Programme to the world

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  Hello and welcome to In The Studio.

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  My name's Tayo Papula and in this episode I'll be following fashion designer Adeju Thompson,

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  creator of the Lagos Space Programme label,

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  from Paris to Lagos and back to Paris,

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  as he prepares his exciting new line of clothing to show the world.

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  I fell in love with his vision and...

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  He picks from the best of all and then makes a mix.

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  So what he presented is like received by all culture.

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  He's very talented.

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  He has a lot of things going on.

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  I always look forward to what he has to offer every time.

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  Adeju Thompson won the 2023 Walmart Prize, the first African designer to do so.

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  To the excitement of this British Nigerian specifically,

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  he gained acclaim for his unique collaboration with Nike when he designed the 2022 official jersey for Nigeria's national football team.

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  Lagos Space Programme is very much a label on the rise.

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  Adeju is also an emerging African designer trying to make a mark creatively and commercially in the fashion world,

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  but on his terms.

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  Not always easy in an industry which has its own ideas of what African fashion should be.

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  I went to meet him in Paris in January.

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  My train was alive and full of colour,

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