

LLF DIGITAL DAY 2 RECAP Day 2 was off to a great start with the very first conversation of the show titled “Finding a Balance Between Creativity & Sustainability. The speakers – Lanre DaSilva Ajayi, Femi Olayebi, Gilles Acogny and moderated by Rukky Ladoja – critically examined creativity and all its possible methods of long-term sustainability. ![]() At 2pm, Otejiri Ejumabone, Creative Director, Hanker+Reech gave us insights on all you need to know about the intricacies and techniques to hand-stitching leather to perfection.15 MINUTES WITH HANKER+REECH: HAND-STITCHING TO PERFECTIONHere’s a snippet of how the Fundamentals of Product Design and Development masterclass with Prof. Yvonne Watson and Lani Adeoye went. Our brilliant minded speakers delved right into laying emphasis on having a USP (Unique Selling Point) for your brand and being limitless in all aspects of design and development. ![]() The 3D Virtual Exhibition is live ALL DAY, EVERY DAY for retailers and buyers who are interested in stylish, authentic and exclusive leather products. ![]() Visit Exhibition And here we have the schedule for Day 3: ![]() 12:00PM (WAT): BREAKING THE MADE-IN-AFRICA STEREOTYPE This conversation will require the speakers to discuss the Made-in-Africa phenomenon, and take a deep dive into issues surrounding the established stereotypes around African made, and how that affects their creative direction and their ability to play effectively in the global marketplace. Moderator: Sinmi Olayebi, Director of Social Programs, FemiHandbags. Speakers: Giovanni Romano, CEO, Ithaki Paris. Nelly Wandji, Founder & Consultant, Nelly Wandji. Laduma Ngxokolo, CEO/Creative Director, MaXhosa Africa. 2:00 PM (WAT): 15 MINUTES WITH TARA MULHARE: TAKING YOUR BUSINESS FROM LOCAL TO GLOBAL 4:00PM (WAT): STORYTELLING: HOW TO STAND OUT IN A CROWDED SPACE. This conversation will require the speakers to discuss storytelling as a major branding and marketing, and ways in which brands can tell their stories in their most original yet appealing form. Moderator: Damilola Odufuwa, Head of PR for Africa, Binance Speakers: Papa Omotayo, Founder, A Whitespace Creative Agency Alheri Egor-egbe, Google Account Strategist, Google Daniel Obasi, Art Director, Daniel Obasi. Fisayo Longe, CEO and Creative Director, Kai Collective. 6:00 PM (WAT): 15 MINUTES WITH OLUFUNKE JONES: PROVIDUS BANK AND THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY. Register for Day 3 |