Maryam Hussain Babanlarai has beaten all odds to remain in the fashion industry. The creative designer who believes that the key to any successful business is consistency in this interview with Fatima Shua’ib, gives an insight on her perception of the trade she has come to love
Why did you choose to become an entrepreneur?
Fashion designing and making clothes for people has always been a big part of my family. I grew up watching my mother sew and her brother too. So it has been there all along. As time went on, I picked an interest in garment making and illustrations. I remember always getting the whooping of my life from my mum whenever she sees drawings on my notebooks.
But as I grew older, I realised that there is actually a place for me in this and I could do it as a career. Now back to your question, why entrepreneurship? You have full control of your destiny. You call the shots and make the decisions that ultimately determine the success or failure of your business. Nobody…
