About Og Okonkwo
Og Okonkwo was a Nigerian fashion designer.
Ogugua Okonkwo , popularly known as Og Okonkwo, is a Nigerian womenswear designer, fashionista, and the founder and creative director of the fashion brand Style Temple.
Biography Okonkwo was raised in Enugu, Nigeria, and she studied laboratory science at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka before delving into fashion design. Okonkwo launched Style Temple in 2012, after long stints training as a fashion assistant and junior designer at a few Abuja-based fashion labels.
Fashion Style Temple, under Okonkwo's leadership, showcases its collection annually at the Lagos Fashion and Design Week. The brand has been hailed by Vogue, Fashion Bomb Daily, Elle, Glamour, and CNN for its visionary take on womenswear.
Awards and nominations The Future Awards Africa Prize for Fashion, 2016 Ebony Live Sisterhood Award Prize for Fashion, 2017
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Who was Og Okonkwo?
Nigerian womenswear designer, fashionista
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Og Okonkwo was born in Enugu.
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Og Okonkwo was a fashion designer.
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