ONE ON ONE WITH CHUKWUMA WILLIAMS EKWERIKE; THE BRAIN BEHIND WUMAN

 

I promised you all I was going to make sure I meet with the brain behind WUMAN  designs and I sure did. I'm happy I kept to my words as usual.  His name is CHUKWUMA WILLIAMS EKWERIKE , A.K.A CHUMA , A.K.A WUMAN. 

Trust me on my aproko level as I managed to squeeze some words out of him during a short interview I had with him. Well I did it all for you my darlings. 

Find interview write up below

Elcutiee - What is your full name?

Chuma- Ekwerike Chukwuma

Elcutiee-what is your label called? 

Chuma-WUMAN

Elcutiee-What gender do you design for?

Chuma-womenswear but I intend to diversify later

Elcutiee- when did you start designing  professionally? 

Chuma-2013

Elcutiee-Your designs are inspired by?

Chuma-a lot of things;life,its entropy,environment as close as I see

Elcutiee- Who led you through the path of designing? God and myself,art

Chuma-who are your mentors,my loving brother

Elcutiee -Where are you based?

Chuma-Port Harcourt

Elcutiee -Any awards?

Chuma- Not yet

Elcutiee-What major shows have your designs been exhibited? 

Chuma- Multichoice Fashion protégé,Artist Makeup show,Milano,Portharcourt international fashion week,African fashion and design week,Enugu fashion week

 Elcutiee-Which designer would you love to work with in future ?

Chuma- Amaka Osakwe of Maki oh,

Elcutiee -Are you working on any new collections?

Chuma-hopefully I should,when my spirit leads

Elcutiee - your favorite quote please?

Chuma-power is of the mind

Elcutiee-What would like to say to all Elcutiee's Blog Readers?

Chuma-they just have to stay glued,ella makes the buzz

Elcutiee -How can the public reach you?

Chuma- Just dial +2348064130081

Wow, did he say "Ella makes the buzz"? Oh yes, he did.

Big shout out Chuma, thanks for the time, I can't wait to be officially styled by WUMAN.