Yemi Osunkoya

**Yemi Osunkoya** (a mụrụ n'afọ 1966) bụ onye na-emepụta ejiji na New York na Naijiria na onye nguzobe na onye nduzi okike nke Kosibah Creations - ụdị ejiji agbamakwụkwọ na ejiji mgbede. A kpọrọ akara ngosi ya, "*Kosibah*" *aha* nne ya "*Cosiba*", nke, na Republic of Benin, na-anọchite anya "aha ụbọchị" nke nwa nwanyị a mụrụ na Sọnde. Ụlọ ọrụ ya Kosibah Creations na-emepụta uwe agbamakwụkwọ okomoko na uwe mgbede maka ụmụ nwanyị bara nnukwu uru na UK, Nigeria, South Africa, US na Caribbean.

## Mmalite ndụ na agụmakwụkwọ
A mụrụ Osunkoya na Ibadan, Oyo Steeti nke Naịjirịa ma ọ gara International School, Ibadan site na 1977 ruo 1982 tupu ọ gaa n'ihu na-agụ akwụkwọ na Mahadum Obafemi Awolowo ebe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na BA na Fine Arts na Textile Design na 1987. Ọ kwagara United Kingdom wee gụchaa diplọma ejiji na Paris Academy School of Fashion, London.

## Ọ́rụ́
Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na ụlọ akwụkwọ ejiji nke London nke a na-akpọ "Paris Academy School of Fashion", nke mechiri emechi ugbu a, ebe ọ mụtara otú e si emepụta, gbubi ma na-adụ ma uwe ụmụ nwanyị ma uwe nwoke, Osunkoya malitere ụlọ ọrụ ejiji ya "Kosibah Creations" na London na 1991. Akara agbamakwụkwọ Kosibah ya na-egosi n'ọtụtụ ụlọ nkwari akụ na ihe ngosi ejiji n'ụwa niile ma nwee ọtụtụ ndị ahịa a ma ama dị ka Diane Abbott; onye na-agụ egwu na onye TV Alesha Dixon; Janet Boateng nwunye Paul Boateng onye na-eme ihe nkiri Louise Rose; onye na-agụ egwú Stephanie Benson; Miss World Agbani Darego; onye na-eme ihe nkiri Hollywood Indra Ove yana Kelly Rowland; Sheila Ferguson nke The Three Degrees; onye na-eme ihe nkiri Helen Fraser nke ITV's Bad Girls na Angela Griffin nke BBC's Babyfather. N'afọ 2016, Osunkoya kwagara New York City ebe ọ na-elekọtazi ụlọ ịchọ mma agbamakwụkwọ Kosibah nke dị na US mana ọ ka na-eleta ébé ya na London ọtụtụ mgbe. N'oge na-adịbeghị anya, ọ bịanyere aka na Mark Ingram Atelier nke ụlọ nkwari akụ agbamakwụkwọ dị na Manhattan nke a maara maka atụmatụ agbamakwụkwọ dị elu na nke dị mgbagwoju anya ebe ọ kpughere nchịkọta agbamakwụkwọ Kosibah nke afọ 2020 n'oge ngwụcha izu agbamakwụkwọ na Madison Avenue, New York.

## Philanthropy
Ná mmalite nke ọrịa COVID-19, Osunkoya na Kelly Hall-Tompkins, onye guzobere Music Kichen (òtù ọrụ ebere nke na-enye egwu oge ochie na ebe obibi ndị na-enweghị ebe obibi), na-adụ ihe mkpuchi ihu ma nye ha maka ebe obibi ndị na-enweghị ebe obibi nke Music Kichen na-arụ ọrụ.
Ọ bụ onye otu Bridal Council na onye mbụ nke isi ojii sonyeere nzukọ a na-abụghị maka uru na New York nke na-akwado ndị na-emepụta ihe, ndị na-ere ahịa na ndị mgbasa ozi.

## Ihe nrite na nkwanye ùgwù
N'afọ 2017, City People Magazine depụtara ya n'etiti Top 10 Bridal Designers na Nigeria . O nwetakwara "Pride Of Africa" Award na 2014 na 'Africa Fashion Week Barcelona' (AFWB) na Barcelona, Spain. O nwetakwara 2012 International Designer of the Year site na City People Magazine; Onyinye Ọkachasị na Nchịkọta nke Africa's Best na 2006; nkwanye ùgwù Diamond na 2005 National Weddings show; Bridal Designer of the Year na Mahogany Bridal Awards na 2002 na 2004; ma nwetakwa aha a na-aja mma nke ukwuu site na National Weddings show na 2002.

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