29 October 2026International edition
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29 October 2026
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Luxury and designer houses

Odio Mimonet

Nigeria

Odio Mimonet is a Nigerian luxury fashion house established in Lagos more than thirty years ago by designer Odio Oseni. It is known for sculptural silhouettes and heritage textiles that blend Nigerian identity with contemporary luxury.

Facts
FounderOdio Oseni
HeadquartersLagos, Nigeria
EstablishedMore than thirty years ago
Rebrand2026, inspired by Nigerian architecture
Websiteodiomimonet.com
Segment
Luxury
Categories
Womenswear
Sales channels
Own stores

What is Odio Mimonet?

Odio Mimonet is a luxury fashion house from Lagos, Nigeria, led by its founder and creative director Odio Oseni. Established more than thirty years ago, it is one of the longest-running designer labels in Nigerian fashion.

Products and positioning

The house's work sits at the intersection of Nigerian cultural identity and contemporary luxury. Its collections are characterised by sculptural silhouettes and heritage textiles.

  • Designer womenswear
  • Sculptural, structured silhouettes
  • Use of heritage textiles

History

In 2026, marking thirty years of the house, Odio Mimonet introduced a new brand identity drawn from Nigerian architecture. Its new logomark is based on the arched colonnades of Obafemi Awolowo University, accompanied by a bespoke wordmark typeface and a colour system led by a shade called Sun Red. The brand describes its values as playful elegance, contemporary luxury and cultivated individuality, and has also set up a programme supporting Nigeria's next generation of creative talent.

Why it matters

Odio Mimonet's longevity makes it a reference for the development of Nigeria's designer fashion scene, and its rebrand shows established African houses repositioning for an international luxury audience.

Frequently asked questions

Who founded Odio Mimonet?

Odio Mimonet was founded by Nigerian designer Odio Oseni, who is still its creative director.

Where is Odio Mimonet from?

Odio Mimonet is a luxury fashion house based in Lagos, Nigeria.

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