Her name may not ring a bell, but Funmi St. Matthew Daniel is a key figure in the Nigerian fashion scene. The stylist and fashion consultant has worked for top brands such as Mango, Tiffany Amber and Warehouse. In 2012, she became a Fashion Editor at Exquisite Magazine before moving on to become the Head of Fashion at Jumia in 2013.
Recently, Funmi revealed on Accelerate TV’s Under The Influence that since her exit from Jumia in 2016, she’s been working on branding herself as a fashion insider in order to help smaller outfits with limited resources and knowledge about fashion and style subjects.
Funmi also disclosed that she and Nigerian makeup artist, Lola Maja will be launching their blog on July 1, 2017. According to her, the blog called The B&F Collective is a platform which features international style while focusing on promoting African brands and presenting Nigeria as the new Fashion and Beauty destination.
Watch the full interview here.
https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=U5RAUmCc8Z4