Name: Wale Oyerinde
Age: 23
Born and bred in: Ibadan
Role at FAB: Fashion Assistant
FAB part of your job: Giving me the chance to do what I love best... Nothing feels imposed, every task is a stimulant.
Least liked but still FAB part of your job: The 'behind the scene' process of the magazine, but when the result comes out... that's what I call the FAB part of my job.
Aspirations/goals: Being the best I can be in fashion, striving constantly to be on top of my game, and someday become a fashion editor.
Inspirations: Abstracts, culture, music and people's lifestyles.
Hero/Heroine: Tom Ford (if he concentrated his divided energy & attention to the female side alone.)
FAB motto: Join the FABwagon.
Best piece of advice you can offer: It’s easier to be yourself, wear what suits you, dress well and learn how to edit... Simplicity is divine!
Your kind of music: Afro-pop, techno and soft rock.
Your kind of book: Books with more pictures than words. As they say "If you wanna hide an information from a black man, put it in a book with no pictures; he will never find it" lol
Dream destination: New York
Your style in a nutshell: Sometimes conservative, sometimes practical - all depends on mood.
Kryptonite: Bananas
Pet peeve: Dry people who push to be funny.
UPS: Ability to work under pressure and still keep cool, as my anger is best expressed in silence!
Log onto my blog if you like: To learn about trends and how to get things right.
