The occasion of the Kilian Paris Masterclass was a delightful one worth recounting, as it was an evening of luxe and exclusive fragrances and a discovery of the iconic scents inspired by the most intimate olfactive memoires of the founder, Kilian Hennessey. The masterclass which was held in partnership with The Luxury Network Nigeria took place on Saturday, 12th of November, 2022 at The Seattle Residences and Spa in Victoria Island, Lagos.
The fancy and opulent evening began with a signature cocktail reception for Members, Partners and Special Guests of The Luxury Network Nigeria; following the arrival of invited Guests of Honour as they filled the atmosphere of the aesthetically pleasing space with more charm and buoyance.
Amongst the various distinguished guests present at the occasion were:
- Mr Samuel Abiola-Jacobs, MD The Luxury Network Nigeria
- Ms Fade Ogunro, CEO Bookings Africa
- Mrs Oyetola Okusanya, CEO C&C Luxury
- Ms Wumi Jubril, CEO The Seattle Residences & Spa
- Dr Yetty Ogunnubi, CEO YD Company
- Mrs Lilian Amuuchimwa, CEO Glitters Luxury
- Ms Elohor Edewor, Freelance Architect
- Mr Olatunde Odebiyi, MD Cornelli & Mosh
- Mr Olugbemiro Arinoso, MD Affinity Art Gallery
- Mr Karl Hala, GM Lagos Continental
- Mr Olamide Samuel Olawoyin, Africa Editor Fabl’style
- Mr Ade Ewuosho, Group Head Application Delivery Access Bank
- Mr Obinna Ike, Director Marketing and Innovation Grand Oak
- Ms Alice Temperley MBE, Luxury Fashion Designer Temperley London
- Ms Chim Chalemera, Country Director Department for International Trade (UKDIT) Nigeria
- Mr Samuel Otigba, Brand and Business Strategist
- Dr Bisola Otigba, Head of Strategy AvanteFly
- Ms Sophia Momodu, Brand Influencer
- Dr Akin Faminu, Lifestyle Content Creator
The masterclass was officially kick-started with a welcome address delivered by Mr Samuel Abiola-Jacobs, MD, The Luxury Network Nigeria, followed by the brand discovery presentation and experience by the Estée Lauder Team. The audience were awed and captivated by every activity that took place at that evening. It was beyond just a masterclass; it was time of learning, unlearning, relearning, networking, creating brand awareness and creating unforgettable moments.
The evening drew to a close with a surprising cognac pairing followed by further engagement and networking. Guests also continued to indulge in the variety of luscious fragrances on display.