The 2nd episode of our #BNSCONVOS throughout this fifth version of calabargist Style Women’s Month will characteristic an attention-grabbing and enlightening dialog between supportive mates of over 20 years.
Powered by NIVEA, we are going to discover the significance of sisterhood in girls’s lives, discussing methods for fostering real connections, supporting each other’s private {and professional} development, and navigating challenges collectively.
The Audio system
Ini Dima-Okojie
Described as certainly one of Nollywood‘s greatest revelations previously decade, Ini Dima-Okojie is a Nigerian actress with the color and sass of a real Twenty first-century Millennial.
Having made a key profession swap from Funding Banking into the world of appearing, Ini has continually developed and thrives on taking up difficult roles and characters with depth. Her versatility and prowess in entrance of the digicam have landed her a number of main roles in hit motion pictures together with the extensively acclaimed Nollywood/Bollywood hit collaboration Namaste Wahala in 2021, the sequence adaptation of the Bestselling e book – Good Cash Girl and extra not too long ago the primary Nigerian Netflix authentic – Blood Sisters, which blew up the charts globally upon its launch in 2022.
Featured in Vogue UK and Germany amongst different prestigious publications, Ini is famous to have a robust style sense and a tasty style/love for the sartorial, it’s little surprise she’s a most well-liked muse for prime African designers.
Her work ethic and dedication to her craft are unparalleled and have distinguished her as a filmmaker’s delight, resulting in a number of recognitions and awards together with being nominated for Greatest Actress within the 2023 AMVCA for her function within the main sequence, Flawsome. Ini Dima-Okojie is dominating Africa’s leisure Business in Movie, Style and Life-style.
Derin Fabikun
Derin Fabikun is the artistic director for the eponymous model — Derin Fabikun (previously Fablane by Derin) and Bloom by fbd.
The self-taught designer ventured into style design on the age of 19 and at 33, she is understood for her basic and delightful cuts.
In the mean time, Derin is having fun with engaged on herself and spending time with shut family and friends while being a improbable artistic with a dream for each lady, everywhere in the world, to have a bit or extra from her model hanging of their closet as she builds a strong style model that each younger and “younger at coronary heart” girls can resonate with.
Sophia Ike-Onu
Sophia Ike-Onu is an architect and entrepreneur who pioneered the fusion of style and know-how (e-commerce) in Africa. She is the Founder and CEO of The5kShop/T5S Retail, a style tech firm headquartered in Nigeria.
Sophia is a 1st-prize recipient of the celebrated British Council Enterprise Challenger and has served as a Virgin Atlantic ambassador.
This multi-award-winning artistic has acquired a number of recognitions together with the 100 Most Inspiring Ladies in Africa by Main Women Africa, with a number of options on notable native and worldwide media platforms like CNN and Virgin.com for her work in style and her help of the native economic system by means of enterprise.
Sophia strongly believes in “taking knowledgeable daring dangers and having fun with the journey alongside the way in which”.
Don’t miss this #BNSCONVOS!
Date: ninth March, 2024
Time: 5 PM WAT
Venue: @calabargiststyle’s Instagram LIVE
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