Toyin Lawani Asks Lagos Women: “Where Una Dey Collect the Face?”

Celebrity fashion designer Toyin Lawani has sparked conversations online after questioning what she described as the growing similarity in the facial features of some women in Lagos.

Lawani made the comment in a video shared online while discussing the changing appearance of what she referred to as “Lagos baddies.”

According to the fashion entrepreneur, she has noticed more women appearing to have similar facial features, particularly longer jawlines and fuller lips.

“There is something going on in Lagos. Everybody is starting to look alike,” she said.

Lawani went on to jokingly question where the women were getting their new looks from, asking, “Where una dey collect the face?”

She also pointed out what she described as a recurring combination of features among the women.

“All the Lagos baddies are just looking alike. Long jaw and plump lips,” she added.

Toyin Lawani’s Comment Triggers Online Reactions

Lawani’s observation has added to ongoing conversations around beauty trends, cosmetic procedures, makeup styles and the influence of social media on how people choose to look.

The fashion designer did not identify any particular individuals in her comments, but her remarks quickly drew attention because of the increasing popularity of certain beauty aesthetics among young women.

Her use of the phrase “Lagos baddies” appeared to refer to women known for glamorous fashion, carefully styled appearances and highly curated social media looks.

The comment has since generated discussions about whether current beauty trends are encouraging people to adopt increasingly similar facial and physical features.

Beauty Trends Continue to Shape Celebrity Culture

The growing popularity of cosmetic enhancements, beauty filters, makeup techniques and social media trends has continued to influence appearance and fashion across the entertainment space.

For many public figures and influencers, maintaining a distinctive look has become an important part of their online identity, while others have embraced popular beauty styles that are widely shared across social media.

Lawani’s remarks have now brought fresh attention to the question of whether some of these trends are making people look increasingly alike.

For the fashion designer, however, her observation was delivered with her trademark blunt and humorous style, leaving many viewers debating the trend she pointed out.