ASAMAIGE
ASAMAIGE

Selected work — fashion, artist and commercial photography by Ogaga Asamaige, Lagos

Selected work 12 of 27 projects

№ 01

Lost in Lagos

Fashion story · 2023
  • Two models in denim and white embrace on a parked okada motorcycle against Lagos high-rises.
  • Two models pose at a Lagos market beauty stall, one standing in denim, one seated in white, nail polish shelves behind.
  • Model with beaded braids and a denim zip vest cradles a white puppy in a busy Lagos parking lot.
  • Model with pink eyeshadow crouches on a market step, framed by children's party dresses in plastic wrap.

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№ 02

Khaid

Press photos
  • Artist with blond-tipped braids crouches toward the camera in a black racing jacket with red flame-gauntlet sleeves and a yellow 24 patch, against a bright blue backdrop.
  • Artist with blond braids leans back with eyes closed in a white shirt embroidered with red thread lines, seated against a saturated red backdrop.
  • Artist stands full-length with arms crossed in a flame-sleeved racing jacket, black cargo trousers and cream high-top sneakers on a textured blue backdrop.
  • KHAID title card — the artist in a black tee with layered silver chains and blond braids, a plaster across his nose, gazing upward against a scratched blue wall with red type over his chest.
  • KHAID title card — Khaid squared to the camera in an oversized black-and-red racing jacket with flame sleeves, blond braids tied back, white type stacked across a saturated blue backdrop.
  • Khaid crouched low in the flame-sleeved racing jacket, black cargo trousers and chunky cream high-tops, knees bent wide against the mottled blue wall.
  • Khaid's braids and face smeared into a streak of red motion blur above a glossy black leather collar, white studio wall behind.
  • Khaid shot from above in a 'SEEK THAT' beanie and red-tinted shades, hunched forward in a puffy black leather jacket and ripped jeans on a red floor pooled with light.
  • Khaid full-length on red, beanie pulled low over his face, black leather jacket open over the embroidered white shirt, baggy shredded jeans stacked over black-and-white sneakers.
  • KHAID title card — an upside-down blur of the artist's braided head in red, deep-red type and the credit 'Photography by Asamaige Ogaga' along the bottom on white.

@khaidxr ↗ 10 frames

№ 03

ASO

Ilé Odùn campaign
  • Model with a sleek bun in a striped orange-and-blue halter gown poses on a convertible outside a veranda.
  • Seven models in sunset-hued satin gowns pose on a lawn before a red-orange curtain bearing the ASO logo.
  • Models in lilac, peach and pink corseted dresses laugh together on a vintage Mercedes trunk beside a tour bus.

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№ 04

Pheelz

Portraits
  • Musician with shoulder-length locs in a raw-hemmed white cotton two-piece and silver chains, seated with elbows on knees against a dark green canvas backdrop.
  • Musician in a white floral suit perched on the hood of a green BMW convertible at night, city towers rising behind him.
  • Musician in a yellow knit sweater and orange overalls, face wrapped in a red silk scarf, standing before a green convertible and onlookers in cool daylight.
  • Pheelz in a loose cream two-piece with layered silver chains, hands behind his back, glancing over his shoulder against a mottled grey studio wall.
  • Pheelz in profile, long dark locs falling past his shoulders over a white top, looking back with a soft smile against a grey studio wall.
  • Pheelz in a yellow knit sweater and orange overalls reclining across the trunk of a teal convertible on a sunlit Lagos street, a rigged cinema camera in the foreground.
  • YOLO title card — huge white letters over Pheelz dancing in a white vest between blue inflatable pools full of kids on a wet, bunting-strung Lagos street.
  • Pheelz in a multicoloured fur coat, white vest and pink shades leaning back on the hood of a green convertible at night, a phone camera framing him from the left.
  • Pheelz in a white floral suit seated on a wooden director's chair in a dusty lot at dusk, city billboard and pink-purple sky behind him.
  • Pheelz standing arms outstretched on the hood of a green convertible at night under streetlights, headlights blazing beneath his feet.
  • Pheelz in a yellow sweater and orange overalls, face wrapped in a red-and-gold silk scarf, hand in pocket beside a green convertible with friends lounging behind.
  • Pheelz in orange overalls spray-painting YOLO in red across a white box truck, motorbike in the foreground and downtown Lagos towers behind.
  • Pheelz in a white floral suit resting an arm on the open door of a green convertible at night, YOLO graffiti scrawled on the white truck behind him.

@pheelzgood ↗ 13 frames

№ 05

Chis Luxe — Braids in Colour

Hair campaign · 2025
  • Two models with long knotless braids, one in double denim, sharing a pink fabric swing outdoors.
  • Model seated in a pink chair having her waist-length braids styled by hands of women around her.
  • Model with honey-blonde braids glancing over her shoulder at a mirror inside a purple salon kiosk.
  • Model with floor-length brown braids posing in a pink kiosk doorway lined with packaged hair extensions.

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№ 06

Ayo Maff

Editorial for Read Orange
  • Musician in a grey double-breasted suit and paisley bandana slouched in a wooden chair, shadowy hands reaching toward him across a red-orange backdrop.
  • Close-up of a musician in a dark paisley bandana and leather jacket gripping a chain-link fence, face pressed toward the wire under warm amber light.
  • Musician in a black puffer vest over a white tee, seated on stacked tires beside a chain-link gate, elbows on knees against a mottled concrete wall.
  • Orange magazine cover — Ayo Maff in a grey double-breasted suit standing before a glowing halo, shadowy figures gathered in the red-orange haze, titled 'The Prince of the Street'.
  • 'Ayo Maff: The Prince of The Street' title card — the artist slouched in a chair in bandana and grey suit while silhouetted hands point at him under a blazing orange light.
  • Ayo Maff in a hooded black puffer vest over a white tee, paisley bandana peeking beneath the hood, standing on stacked tyres against a rust-toned wall and chain-link fence.
  • Ayo Maff crouched forward with arms crossed over his knees, paisley bandana and plaster across his nose, silver chains and chunky bracelets catching the light against chain-link fence.
  • Black-and-white frame of Ayo Maff balanced atop a stack of tyres, one arm gripping the chain-link fence, in bandana, black vest and studded criss-cross jeans.
  • Ayo Maff seated on a tyre in a black paisley bandana and quilted vest, plaster on his nose, gazing off past the camera against a warm plaster wall and fence.
  • Black-and-white portrait of Ayo Maff with arms folded, hood up over his bandana, silver cross pendant resting on his puffer vest in front of the chain-link fence.
  • Behind the scenes bathed in red light — a crew member adjusts gear beside a ladder, lone tyre and chain-link fence on the studio set.

@ayomaff ↗ 11 frames

№ 07

A Myth in Real Time

Studio editorial · 2026
  • Model reclines on red sand in a knotted taupe wrap, teal eyeshadow vivid against the crimson toile backdrop.
  • Overhead view of the model lying with long hair fanned across red patterned fabric, wearing a knotted taupe wrap top.
  • Model in profile with hand on hip, sleek dark hair and teal eyeshadow, against a red tree-print backdrop.
  • Kneeling model extends cupped hands toward warm light, half her face lit gold against the red toile set.

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№ 08

Sampa the Great

Portraits for Deeds Magazine
  • Sampa the Great in a strapless woven raffia dress of orange, cream and plum plaid, one hand raised to her brow, gazing sideways against a hot-pink satin backdrop.
  • Close portrait of Sampa the Great with bantu knots, gold collar necklace and yellow drop earrings, sunlight dappling her face against a magenta backdrop.
  • Sampa the Great in a sculptural strapless raffia mini dress, hands at her waist, standing before a weathered plaster wall and dark wooden shutters.

@sampa_the_great ↗ 03 frames

№ 09

Studio Bonnita

Lookbook & e-commerce
  • Model in profile wearing a turquoise-green halter gown with high slit and gold accessories on yellow.
  • Model in a turquoise-and-green halter gown with thigh-high slit, posing in profile against a yellow backdrop.
  • Model glancing over her shoulder in a backless turquoise ombré gown with gold cuff and strappy heels.

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№ 10

Uzere Boy

Album campaign · 2023
  • Savage Tha Beast stands arms crossed in a wooden canoe on a calm Niger Delta river.
  • The artist, in white tank top and khaki cargos, sits on a dugout canoe's prow in golden light.
  • Leaning against a tree trunk in a rust bucket hat, tinted glasses and floral tapestry trousers.
  • He rests his head back in warm evening light as a woman braids his hair in a doorway.

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№ 11

Wanni × Handi

Portraits & tour campaign
  • Twin artists in fur-cuffed jackets and marbled tights stand back to back like giants against a blue sky, towering over a sprawling city skyline.
  • Twins in matching fur-trimmed leather minidresses, one cobalt blue and one deep red, stand hip to hip against a pale backdrop.
  • Overhead view of twins in black minidresses seated back to back on a tiled floor strewn with cables and rough stones.
  • Twins in red and blue leather sit atop a white plinth behind a DJ controller, legs laced into strappy heels against a pink haze.

@wannixhandi ↗ 04 frames

№ 12

Uyi

Studio sitting · 2024
  • Uyi doubled in green floral lace, looped braids and tassel earrings, dancing before a shadowy blue forest backdrop.
  • Diptych: mirrored back views of Uyi in green lace, paired with a hazy film negative of her looped braids.
  • Uyi sways with eyes closed, wrists crossed at her chest, looped braids framing her face.
  • Uyi reclines on crimson tulle in the green lace gown, braided loops crowning her steady gaze.

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