By Josephine Agbonkhese

Velluto Luxury Boutique has once again affirmed its place at the pinnacle of the global fashion landscape, earning the prestigious title of International Luxury Boutique of the Year at the Green October Event 2023, hosted by La Mode Magazine.

The annual Green October Event, now in its ninth year, celebrates excellence in fashion, entrepreneurship, and humanitarian service across Africa and beyond. Held in Lagos, the event brings together industry leaders, celebrities, creatives, and changemakers, and has become one of Nigeria’s most anticipated fashion and lifestyle showcases.

Velluto’s win reflects its exceptional contributions to the luxury fashion space, merging African craftsmanship with a global aesthetic, while curating a shopping experience that is both exclusive and culturally resonant.

From its Lagos flagship to its growing global influence, Velluto has positioned itself not just as a boutique, but as a movement championing African excellence on the world stage.

“This award is a recognition of the vision we’ve always held that African luxury can stand proudly on par with the world’s best,” said Sandra Amen Osasuwa, Founder of Velluto Luxury Boutique.

“We dedicate this to our team, our designers, and our loyal clients who continue to believe in what we’re building.”

Velluto’s latest accolade follows a series of strategic collaborations with international fashion houses, further solidifying its reputation as a hub for innovation, style, and cross-cultural luxury retail.

As the boutique looks ahead to its upcoming global initiatives including the “Four Corners of Style” traveling fashion showcase, this award adds to its momentum and growing legacy within the international fashion community.