Sensational Nigerian Fashion designer — Veekee James took the seat on Channels TV‘s “Rubbin’ Minds“ with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. Veekee shared her experience designing show-stopping dresses for style stars — Osas Ighodaro, Toke Makinwa, Uche Montana, Funke Akindele, and Tomike Adeoye — at the 10th Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards.
Impressively, four (4) of these stunning outfits made the BellaNaija Style “Best Dressed” List. Veekee James has held the honour of designing Osas Ighodaro’s AMVCA dresses for the past three (3) years, and she shared a glimpse into the creative process behind Osas’ stunning outfit, from conception to completion.
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Credit: Channels Television
The show also explored Veekee’s inspiring journey. From her upbringing in Lagos‘ Ajegunle neighbourhood to her momentous wedding and the rise of her fashion brand, Veekee opened up about her signature corset designs and the standout moment that she credits for her meteoric fame on social media: Tomike Adeoye’s stunning civil wedding dress.
The conversation didn’t stop there. Veekee also shared her opinion on the recent controversy of celebrities tagging fashion designers when posting content on social media.
Rubbin’ Minds is a 60-minute live talk show that discusses youth-oriented issues and includes interviews with entertainment personalities in the country.
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Wearing @shoperikan
Photographer @eyeswideshotng
Bag @outlashbrand
Makeup @glamchii
Hair @hairbyadefunkeee
Hair stylist @wigs_galore