Elanred Store | Exclusive Interview | #MyComeUpStory
If Fashion is a crime, we plead guilty Interview Questions: Brand Profile Name: Omolara Cole Current title/ company? Elanred Store What’s your motto? If Fashion is a crime, we plead guilty Year you launched the company: 2014 My Come Up Story Educational background? Are you self-taught or did you study fashion design? Answer: Yes (Both) I […]
INKA Accessories Ghana | Exclusive Interview | #MyComeUpStory
Learn as much as you can about what business you would like to venture into and start with what you have. Brand Profile Name: Naa Korkoi Armah Current title/ company? Creative Director INKA Accessories Ghana What’s your motto? Exquisite handmade jewellery for the real you. Year you launched the company: The company was formally […]
Kiki Kamanu | Exclusive Interview | #MyComeUpStory
Kiki Kamanu, born to diplomatic parents, a Bostonian mother and Igbo father, is the face of her eponymous label which was birthed when she began revitalizing her twin sister’s clothes at age eleven. While with the Ford modeling agency in Boston, she had the honour of walking for several designers including Chanel, and Gucci. […]
Maureen Vorswijk | Exclusive Interview | #MyComeUpStory
Maureen Vorswijk doesn’t follow any particular style, thoughts or rules but has created an own individual style. She draws from inner inspiration, from images of ancient times seeking their way through her mind into her hands, art, photography, old magazines, when looking at her family, her trips to Surinam and Nigeria Jewelry Designer & Maker Maureen […]
Sway Stitches | Exclusive Interview | #MyComeUpStory
I love designing dresses. Back in secondary school, I had an entire drawing book filled with different styles and ideas which got lost. I did not want to work for anyone; not a realistic mindset when I got to face the real world after Nysc but after searching for a job and not getting any, […]
Haowa Bello | Exclusive Interview | #MyComeUpStory
“When I decided to start making handbags, passion and persistence where the only skills I mastered. In the beginning, all I had were ideas. I had to find a way to translate those ideas into physical products with perceived value; that was the hard part. Finding that balance kept me going and pushed me create […]