Reconnect Dynamics Group gives senior citizens their moment

By Ngozi Nwoke
The hall at the Reconnect Dynamics Group buzzed with a different kind of energy when it held its maiden fashion show for senior citizens in Lagos recently.
The group, being a social and wellness initiative founded for senior citizens, organised a fashion show that turned the runway into a celebration of life for retirees.
Members who had spent decades in courtrooms, hospitals, studios, and boardrooms stepped out as models, dazzling in vibrant colours of aso-oke, lace, Ankara, and chiffon. Gold, royal blue, coral, emerald, and fuchsia lit up the stage as they walked with confidence, smiles, and the kind of poise that only years of living can give.
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