An Interview with Young Entrepreneur, a Model and the CEO of WECKx_Designs_Int'l



An interview with ex-beauty Queen and fashion designer, Ifunanya Igbobi.
Ever since she launched her line last year October, business has been growing steadily for Ifunanya. She has been busy developing her own signature and schooling.
The 20+ years old Nigerian designer talked to us about her last award, her favourite name in fashion and where she sees her organisation in the next 5 years.


You just bagged another award. How does it feel?
You know the good feeling you get when your hardwork and effort pays that is how it feels GOD have been good.

What kind of feedback did you get on your collections?
My clients and customers are always happy and thrilled because It's my duty to make them happy

How do you balance creativity with commerce?
It's all about sensitive and pointing to the right directions, I tend to understand more on people's demands and as well the market system, when I am fully aware of stock market exchanges and the high demands from my customer, it's help me more to know the right steps to take

Do you have a specific research process when you start a new collection?
Yes! I love making my customers happy because that's the basic of my business

Was there anyone in your family who made you feel like designing?
Yes! My siblings and my parents
They encourage and inspire me a lot

Who inspires you the most in the fashion industry? Anyone who stands out?
Balmain. I love his designs a lot

Where do you see yourself in 5years time?
I see Weckx design_intl going global before two years of establishment. SO the next five years is an under statement because by GOD infinite grace how far Weckx design_intl will go is what One cannot predict
Because Weckx design _intl will take us all by surprise

Where do you source your materials from?
From Companies off course

Can you tell us what makes a good designer?
Meeting up to the demands of my customers, making my customers happy, assisting them as well when it comes to terms of them achieving their dreams

Is there any runway you are eyeing?
At least about five beautiful ladies has been crowned as beauty Queens wearing my designs.
My outfit have walked down the hall of RUNWAY severally.... in three different states. That would be in Paris but that would be next year by God's infinite grace

As a designer, is there any fashion item you can't do without?
Beads. I love Coral beads

How challenging is running a clothing line?
The stock market. The rise and fall of goods and commodity. That's one of my major challenges

What else do you do apart from fashion designing?
Am a Model and as well a make-up artist


How has it been as a young entrepreneur?
As a young entrepreneur, I’ve learnt a lot, learning each day, I never felt I knew it all, I wanted to learn more even if I knew much...... been an entrepreneur has thought me to put other people's choice be.
As a business entrepreneur making profit and meeting up to my clients demands has being my priority all the time.

Who supported you when you first started?
My folks, family, even my friends they supported me all the way

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