Host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu wears a custom Mai Atafo tailored jacket with a reversed gradient shade effect at the Big Brother Naija Season 11 premiere.
Every year when Big Brother Naija returns, you think you are ready. You think the housemates and the ten weeks of chaos ahead are the main event. And then Ebuka Obi–Uchendu walks out, and you remember. They do not call him the host with the most for nothing.
For his Season 11 premiere night look, he showed up in a two-piece ATAFO suit that had jaws dropping before a single housemate was announced. The concept is simple but the execution is everything: an ombré gradient running in opposite directions on the jacket and trousers at the same time.
The jacket opens in deep charcoal black at the shoulders and chest, then fades into stark off-white at the hem. The trousers flip it completely, starting in off-white at the waist and shifting into charcoal black by the knees, pooling all the way down into a pair of high-shine black patent leather boots. Top to bottom, the suit is doing something different, and it works.
Originally published by Bella Naija.