Ejiro Amos Tafiri

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Ejiro Amos Tafiri
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Tafiri in 2016
Born
Ejiro Amos-Tafiri

26th of August
Occupation
  • Fashion designer
Known for
  • Fashion designing
Children1

Ejiro Amos Tafiri is a Nigerian fashion designer. She is the originator of Ejiro Amos Tafiri (E.A.T) brand which was established to meet the fashion needs of a modern woman. [1] It is one of the most sustainable, fast grown brands for the African woman who loves fluid, elegant garments heroing a seamless blend of prints, textures and influences birthing timeless traditional glamorous pieces.

Early life and career

Ejiro Amos-Tafiri was born in the city of Lagos. [1] Her love for fashion started at the age of three through the influence of her grandmother who was then her tailor. [2]

After elementary and high school, She went on to Yaba College of Technology where she studied Fashion Design and Clothing Technology even though she was expected to study medicine. She eventually graduated summa cum laude, obtaining a Distinction Grade as well as a Best Student award.

The Ejiro Amos Tafiri brand was launched in March 2010 [1] after garnering experience from her internship stints and work experience at Out of Africa, Zizi Ethnic Clothing and Tiffany Amber where she honed her technical, creative and social skills, the garnered training proved invaluable.

References

https://theseptemberstandard.com/byge-oru-ejiro-amos-tafiris-amvca-nomination-is-a-win-for-fashion-film/

https://m1.fluidreview.com/blog/2015/feb/01/ejiro-amos-tafiri/%5B%5D

https://m1.fluidreview.com/media/awssmapply/smapply/reviewroom/17365/file_attachments/Kenya_Fashion_Week.html

https://m1.fluidreview.com/media/awssmapply/smapply/reviewroom/17365/file_attachments/VLISCO_ambassador.html

https://m1.fluidreview.com/media/awssmapply/smapply/reviewroom/17365/file_attachments/Women_Entrepreneurs.html

  1. 1 2 3 Kemi Amushan. "Ejiro Amos Tafiri: The E. A. T. Brand". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  2. ↑ Olamide Olanrewaju. "My First encounter with fashion was at 3" - Fashion Designer". Pulse .ng. Retrieved 25 July 2016.


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