27-year-old Adetutu Oluwatosin Adewunmi emerged as the Menswear Designer of the Year at the recently concluded Nigerian Students Fashion And Design Week (NSFDW).
Adetutu, the creative director of urban and street style brand FAMS NG, says that his love with the fashion industry began at a tender age. “I found that it was difficult for me to get my choice of clothes at stores. Unfortunately, couldn’t get what I wanted so I had to settle with what was offered until I discovered i could sketch my idea of clothes.” Discovering that he could sketch, he resorted to sketching and giving his friends for free. But his sketching begat another problem: tailors could not properly interpret the sketches.
Luck, however, shined on him when a tailor he met along the line advised him to sell his…
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