Nationality Nigerian Occupation Fashion Stylist | Other names Jane Michael Ekanem Other name Jane Michael Ekanem | |
Full Name Jane Michael Ekanem Website www.janemichaelekanem.com Nominations The Future Awards Africa Prize in Fashion and Design | ||
Jane Michael Ekanem (born 29 April 1986) is a celebrity fashion stylist and entrepreneur known for her work with Yemi Alade, Tiwa Savage and a variety of other high profile clients.
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Early life
Born the last of three kids, Jane’s Interest in the styling business began at an early age through the sales of items like cufflinks and clothes before later transitioning to styling after being sought out for styling advice on clothes she sold at the time.
Career
Jane officially began her career as a celebrity stylist in 2009 when she got contracted to style the contestants and hosts of MTN Project Fame. Jane's celebrity dressing clients have included: Yemi Alade, Tiwa Savage, Seyi Shay, Mo'Cheddah, Tolu Oniru, Waje, and many other high profile celebrities. Coverage of her styling work has appeared in many publications and on broadcast outlets including Thisday Style, Exquisite Magazine, MTV Base, Soundcity TV, Vanguard Allure and TW Magazine.
Jane has worked with Nigeria’s biggest celebrity photographers from Kelechi Amadi Obi, Reze Bonna, Hakeem Salam and Moussa Moussa to Obi Somto, Emmanuel Oyeleke, August Udoh and more, to create both high fashion and commercial looks.
Jane Michael was recently featured on CNN’s African Voices as the stylist behind some of Nigeria's hottest celebrities
Personal life
Jane enjoys riding a bike for fun and leisure.
