Omoyemi Akerele, Reni Folawiyo, Tayo & Ayo Amusan all from Nigeria are listed on The BOF 500 2018.
The BoF 500 is the definitive professional index of the people shaping the $2.4 trillion fashion industry. Hand-selected by the editors of The Business of Fashion, The BoF 500 is based on hundreds of nominations received from current BoF 500 members, extensive data analysis and research.
Omoyemi Akerele is the Creative & Managing Director of Stylehouse Files. The lawyer turned fashion consultant advises Nigerian fashion brands on positioning, retail and raising their profiles abroad.
Akerele also helps brands gain essential international exposure by presenting showcases at Pitti Immagine in Italy, and through Lagos Fashion and Design Week (LFDW.)
