Lisa Folawiyo

Lisa Folawiyo is a Nigerian fashion designer known for her unique blend of traditional African textiles and contemporary fashion styles. She is the founder of her eponymous brand, Lisa Folawiyo, which gained international recognition for its vibrant prints and innovative designs. Folawiyo is celebrated for reinterpreting Ankara fabric, a popular African print, into modern clothing that appeals to a global audience. Her work often reflects her cultural heritage while promoting local craftsmanship. In addition to fashion, she is an influential figure in the industry, advocating for sustainable practices and supporting artisans in Nigeria.