A young model in a soft pink ball gown on the JIFAWEEK runway

JEWEL INTERNATIONAL FASHION & ART WEEK · 2027

A New
Dawn.

KIDS FASHION SHOW
RUNWAY

Empowering the next generation through fashion, creativity and culture.

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LAGOS, NIGERIA SEPTEMBER 2027 WHERE EVERY CHILD IS A JEWEL
FASHION · ART · CULTURE · POSSIBILITY
FASHION
SHOW
ART &
CREATIVITY
CULTURE &
HERITAGE
YOUNG
TALENT
01 THE LIGHT WE BELIEVE IN

Every child carries
a little light.

More than a fashion project, JIFAWEEK is a vibrant platform celebrating children, fashion, art, culture, creativity and talent.

We create meaningful opportunities for children to shine, express themselves, build confidence, discover their potential and connect with the creative world.

From the runway to creative experiences, JIFAWEEK brings children, parents, designers, brands, creatives and partners together to celebrate the next generation.

Welcome to JIFAWEEK
THE JIFAWEEK LOOKBOOKLittle moments.
Limitless futures.
Two young models in coordinating blue looks on the runway
01 / GROW TOGETHEREvery voice
has a place.
A young model presenting a pink and white couture gown
02 / MAKE SOMETHING NEWIdeas become
expression.
A young model wearing a golden yellow ball gown
03 / STEP INTO THE LIGHTA brighter kind
of bold.
A young model in a white and pink gown with another model in the background
04 / FIND YOUR STYLEEvery entrance
has its light.
A model in a blue tailored look walking the runway
05 / STYLE WITH PURPOSETradition, tailored
for tomorrow.
A model in an elegant silver and black runway look
06 / FIND YOUR LIGHTElegance that
owns the room.
A young model in a traditional brown look carrying a walking stick
07 / HONOUR OUR ROOTSRooted in every
detail.
A young model wearing a black embellished runway outfit
08 / STEP INTO THE LIGHTConfidence in
every step.
A young model presenting a graphic white streetwear look
09 / LOOK AHEADModern looks,
future legends.
A young model in a denim-inspired runway outfit
10 / BE BOLDA little edge.
A lot of style.
A young model wearing a bright yellow statement gown
11 / MAKE AN ENTRANCESunshine on
the runway.
A model in a vivid fuchsia evening gown
12 / OWN YOUR MOMENTColour with
a presence.

Real JIFAWEEK runway moments celebrating young talent, bold style and cultural expression. Browse the official albums in Moments.

DISCOVERSHOWCASECONNECTCOLLABORATEEXPERIENCE

02 THE MEANING OF A NEW DAWN

A new generation.
A new vision.
A new dawn.

JIFAWEEK is a movement dedicated to awakening pride, purpose, creativity, and compassion in the next generation. We nurture confident, expressive, socially conscious children who know their worth and their power to shape the future.

SEPTEMBER 2027  |  LAGOS, NIGERIA
03 CREATIVITY WITH PURPOSE

More room
to become.

We believe children aren’t just the future—they are contributors to the present.

At JIFAWEEK, every child is seen as a leader in the making. Through fashion, art, culture and performance, we nurture self-esteem, bold expression, leadership skills and global awareness—preserving our legacy while preparing children to thrive in tomorrow’s world.

Inspired by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, our platform champions creative learning, inclusion, leadership, innovation and opportunity through fashion, art and shared experience.

CREATIVE LEARNINGINCLUSIONLEADERSHIPNEW POSSIBILITIES
04 MANY WAYS TO SHINE

Why must you
sign up?

Join JIFAWEEK and help shape the next generation through fashion, art, culture, creativity and talent.

01 / FOR FAMILIES

Parents / Guardians

Give your child a powerful platform to build confidence, discover talent, and grow into a future leader with global exposure.

Kid models details
02 / THE NEXT GENERATION

Children

Shine, express your creativity, and step boldly into a world where your dreams truly matter.

Discover the runway
03 / CREATIVE VOICES

Designers & Brands

Showcase your creativity to a vibrant audience while positioning your brand within a purpose-driven global movement.

Designer details
04 / MAKE AN IMPACT

Sponsors & Partners

Be part of shaping the next generation. Support innovation, youth empowerment, and a future filled with limitless possibilities.

Partner with JIFAWEEK
Interested in media or volunteering? Explore every way to participate
05 EVERY CHILD IS A JEWEL

Made to shine.

After the 2027 casting and audition, selected child models will be celebrated in one of five jewel groups.

DiamondPearlEmeraldRubySapphire

The child models casting/audition is slated for April 2027. After casting/audition, selected kid models will be comprehensively allocated to each group. Meet the selected models and discover their stories here once available.

06 MARK YOUR CALENDAR

THE NEXT CHAPTER BEGINS

Meet us
at sunrise.

DATESeptember 202710am
VENUEThe Monarch Garden2 Osapa-London, Lekki, Lagos
Explore the event
07 THE LIGHT WE’VE SHARED

Little glimpses
of what’s possible.

Explore official JIFAWEEK albums and relive the creativity, colour and community of past celebrations.

PAST JIFAWEEK MOMENTS
A model in a black runway look under the event lightsRUNWAY / PRESENCEA brighter
kind of future
A young model in a white shirt and patterned trousersFASHION / EXPRESSIONStyle with
a story
A young model in a flowing blue couture gownCOUTURE / DETAILMade to
move
A model in a vivid magenta evening gown on the runwayRUNWAY / CONFIDENCEOwn every
entrance
A model presenting a traditional Nigerian outfit with coral beadsCULTURE / HERITAGERooted in
culture

Photographs from JIFAWEEK runway and creative showcases.

Browse official photo albums Watch JIFAWEEK videos

08 YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE

Let the light
find you.

Choose your way to be part of a new dawn for every child.

09 THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE VISION

Good things
grow together.

JIFAWEEK is proudly packaged by Woodland Approach LTD, a fully registered and incorporated creative powerhouse of innovative professionals.

Meet the team
CONVENER / FOUNDER Adewale YusufHEAD CHAPERONE Christabel Uwandu OluebubeCREATIVE / VISUAL DIRECTOR Emiola AdemolaHEAD LOGISTICS & PROTOCOL Oladele Olaoluwatikitan SundayBRANDING & CONCEPT MANAGER Kayode GomesHEAD OF WELFARE Abiru Oluwatoyin KhadijaLEGAL ADVISER Asein BerniceLEAD CREATOR / HEAD PHOTOGRAPHER Edeogbodo AnthonyRUNWAY / CATWALK INSTRUCTOR Isioma AsiaHEAD FASHION STYLIST / CURATOR Abubakar Salamat
10 A BRIGHTER FUTURE, TOGETHER

Proud partners.

Meet the organizations featured in the JIFAWEEK synopsis and helping this new dawn shine.

Veri Vivan
The Thrift Reader
OJZ Entertainment LTD
Gomes Multimedia Production
The6814
NIKOZ Footwear
Dudu
Jen Esthediks Beauty Studio & MedSpa
002 Events
BlacknBold Fashion House
Queen Esther Batleng Foundation
Suave Empire
Would you like to support the next generation?Become a partner

✳ STEP INTO THE LIGHT

Choose your path.

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