Wednesday, 6 April 2016

Minist's Corner: Deola Sagoe a world class designer.

 Deola Sagoe a world class designer, mother of 3.' Studied at the University of Miami and University of Lagos with a Masters in Finance and Management. 
Sagoe began designing in 1989 She was recently appointed to represent Nigeria in a new international campaign organized by the United Nations World Food Program. The campaign, titled “Catwalk the World: Fashion for Food.”,which brought celebrities like Damon Dash , his wife, designer Rachel Roy, and Ghanaian-born, London -based designer Ozwald Boateng. Sagoe frequently exhibits her couture collection at Cape Town Fashion Week and has been an invited guest of New York Fashion Week in the past. Sagoe has won the “Africa Designs” and the MNET/ Anglo Gold African designs 2000 awards for which she was nominated for. During the Business Side of Fashion (BSOF) Annual Symposium which takes place every year and is organised by the Fashion Management Agency run by Mrs. Bamitale Kevin-Agono,  the Keynote Speakers  were Mr. Clement Mudiaga Enajemo of MUDI Africa and Ms. Deola Sagoe of the House of Deola Sagoe. I personally regret the fact that i missed it. 
#AMVCA2015:Deola Sagoe and Obijie Oru walked away with the Best Costumer Designer award for their work on October 1.
Her list of awards and achievements are literally endless. This amazing humble and creative designer has touched the life of many youths, I inclusive. Her latest collection of Komole Kandis "just gat me"

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