California – based West African fashion blogger and designer, Folake Kuye Huntoon is a veritable style star!
The delectable mother of 3 is also the proprietor of Wewe Clothing.
Wewe, pronounced (weh-weh) means “little ones” in Yoruba. A Clothing line she created out of her deep love for kids and the inspiration they provide.
Folake is inspired by all the various cultures she has gotten to know through her travels – from the language, food, music to the clothing – and has found a way to translate her connection and passion into her designs.
Folake also draws her inspiration from all the different continents. And says “I’ve had people from different cultural backgrounds identify with all my pieces. I get my inspiration from my childhood and studying different cultures. I call it fashion melting pot.”
She has designed for celebrities both home and abroad . Celebrity kids like the Jolie Pitts, Harlow Richie-Madden, Jlo’s twins, Halle Berry’s Nahla, Tori Spelling’s Liam, Christina Aguilera’s Max, Jenna Elfman’s Story to Salma Hayek’s Valentina (to mention a few) all have a piece of WeWe Clothing or more.
In an interview with Bella Naija she expresses her gratitiude to her success in words: “I owe it all to God! I still don’t know how I made it all happen in such short time, but who am I to question God’s blessings? “
Her fashion site, Style Pantry.com is equally popular for her daily look updates with her style oozing lots of Oomph and all that classy gal magic.
From her regular blog posts we bring 20 out of several glamorous outfits which speak of her stylish demeanour and allow y’all Africanistas to make all the conclusions.
What’s your best look in all 2o shades of style by Folake Kuye Huntoon?
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