Founder of Wekaforé, Wekaforé Jibril is the emerging fashion designer whose clothes are not only effortlessly cool, but also look to break the antiquated narrative of Lagos and Africa that still permeates Spain and Europe.

Wekaforé

Founder of Wekaforé , Wekaforé Jibril is the emerging fashion designer whose clothes are not only effortlessly cool, but also look to break the antiquated narrative of Lagos and Africa that still permeates Spain and Europe.

Wekaforé grew up in suburban Nigeria, lived in Barcelona, studied in Bilbao and now is developing his career in the city of Barcelona with speed. A key member of the creative community looking to celebrate and promote Africa's diaspora, he is the founder of Voodoo Children's Club and also member of the EgoSex band. There are not many multidisciplinaries in the city better than Weka to provide us all with a guide - scroll down below for the juice in Barcelona.

Barcelona

Home of Barcelona football club. The past few times I've gone to see them has been ridiculous because they're too good. During the day it's packed and there are thousands of people on the streets

There’s a museum up the stairs which is cool. If you go running at night time up to the Montjuic there’s the Olympic stadium, which was renovated in 1989 for the Barcelona Olympics. It’s quiet and it's beautiful.

Twice a week, a select few people are invited to partake in an Egosex rehearsal in their studio in Poblenou. The band classifies their music as ‘Jungle Trance Blues’ and is best when heard live

A place for all the young fashion designers in Barcelona trying to realise their ideas. Martin and his team are the most passionate and down to earth catalysts in the city behind the curtains