Designer Ituen Bassey owner of Ituen Basi relocated from England to Nigeria only last year, yet she is already making a big impact in the fashion industry! Independent of the Ituen Basi label, Bassey just recently established the Fashion Development Agency (FDA), a fashion production company producing designs for other designers, among its numerous production services.
FDA currently works with sixteen (16) local workers in meeting its production deadlines and plans to expand its roster to include more! For the Ituen Basi label, the brilliant Ituen Bassey anticipates and expansion into men and children’s wear in 2010.
Congratulations to Ituen Bassey and her Ituen Basi/FDA Team. LadybrilleNigeria salutes you! View Ituen Basi’s collection from Arise Africa Fashion Week here.
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