His gait, full beard and clean-shaven head make him seem overpowering to some, but behind that facade lies an easygoing and pleasant personality. The creative director of eponymous fashion brand Mai Atafo has built a premium lifestyle brand using his experience in marketing and branding and his love for fashion to create a synergy for the perfect success story. Firmly rooted in the Nigerian creative space, Atafo exudes a sartorial elegance that makes him a model for upcoming fashion brands in the country. But, speaking with Atafo in his studio, it is evident that following one’s dream, not hype, is key to his success. To get the full scoop, pick up a copy of the Guardian Life Magazine today.

Source: The Guardian February 11, 2018 06:11 UTC