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Fashion has long crossed borders, but for Scotland-based Nigerian creative Esther Oladapo, clothing functions as a narrative device shaped by migration, memory and identity rather than mere aesthetics. Working between cultures, Oladapo has built a practice that draws on West African heritage while engaging directly with Scotland?s contemporary fashion and creative scenes, positioning her among a growing cohort of diasporic designers redefining how African stories are told in European spaces. Based in Scotland for several years, Oladapo?s work reflects a dialogue between her upbringing in Nigeria and her professional formation in the United Kingdom. Her designs frequently incorporate...