Ify Ufele

Ify Ufele is a Nigerian daughter to Emeka Ufele & Dr. Reba Renee Perry-Ufele.
Ify started designing at age 8 sewing african print doll clothes with her grandma Nellie Rembert in the USA.

Ify Ufele Chubiiline
Ify start designing because she was bullied for being a plus size young lady.
Her senior sister designer Sade Misperri Fashions was her biggest influence in designing.

Ify Ufele Chubiiline
She used the negative energy and start empowering other kids with her fashion design called Chubiiline.
Her passion is to introduce American kids to African Print  with an Urban Twist.

Ify Ufele
Ify has graced many runways in America and has been featured in several magazines, received citations from many government officials in Pennsyvania, Boston & NY and have been on several talk shows & commercials.

Ify Ufele

Ify Ufele
Next year Ify Ufele will be in Lagos, Nigeria gracing the Run Way with her African Print designs in August 2016.

Ify Ufele

Here are some things Ify had to tell us about herself and designs:

  • I started a Fashion Line because I was bullied in school and my mom said always take negative energy and doing something positive.
  • My Mom/Manager Dr. Reba Perry encouraged me to start a Fashion Line that help Plus Size Kids Line build their self esteem.
  • I learned how to sew and cut patterns at age 7 with the help of my grandma who is an expert seamstress.
  • I am still in Public School attending 5th grade with an 95 average. When I am ready for college I will follow my Big Sister Misperri Fashions who attends FIT.
  • In five years I see my self in High School for Designs.
  • I look for photogenic models. They have to have the personality to wear my African Print.
  • My biggest hurdle is people taking me serious and thinking I didn’t design the garment.
  • What inspire me to design is that no plus size kid like me ever feel left out of the Fashion World.
  • I would love to dress The Obama girls.
  • I love Betsey Johnson she make fun designs.
  • My clients are kid models and everyday kids.
  • My prices range from $50- $100.
  • I always tell all my peers to never give up and always know you are never alone.
  • The five cities I would love to design at is 1.New York, 2. Paris, 3. Nigeria, 4. London, 5. LA.
  • I will be known for my African/ Urban  Print Male/,Female with my matching dolls.

Check out Ify’s designs:

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

Ify Ufele Chubiiline

We wish Ify all the best in her fashion career!

CREDITS:
Publicist-Yvonne Forbes
Labelledivaprsm@gmail.com
Manager- Dr. Reba Renee Perry
Drrebareneeperry@gmail.com

 

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