512 Views |  1

LUPITA NYONG’O CREDITS NIGERIAN PHOTOGRAPHER AS INSPIRATION FOR PREMIERE HAIRSTYLE

Lupita Nyong’o wowed at last night’s world premiere of Black Panther in a custom Versace gown, but the highlight of her appearance was her towering hair! Now Lupita has revealed on her Instagram account that the inspiration behind this hairstyle, was the work (titled Fulani hairstyles) of Nigerian photographer Johnson Donatus Aihumekeokhai Ojeikere. (fondly known as J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere). A Nigerian Photographer who was known for his work with unique hairstyles found in Nigeria. This inspiration?? was then translated by Internationally-acclaimed celebrity hairstylist??Vernon Fran??ois who transformed Lupita to the showstopper she was at the premiere.

 

Share Now