Black Designer Spotlight: Andrea Iyamah

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    Who Founded Andrea Iyamah?

    Andrea Iyamah is a eponymous brand by Andrea Dumebi Iyamah, a Nigerian fashion designer. Iyamah credits her uber-stylish parents to her early introduction to the world of great clothes. Her fashion career started at 17 and she’s excelled in the space ever since.

    Andrea Iyamah SS20 Campaign Yellow Swimsuit
    Andrea Iyamah SS20 Campaign
    Image courtesy of andreaiyamah.com

    You can find Iyamah’s vibrant, bold and flattering brand everywhere from runways to luxury retailers. Their ready-to-wear is enviable as is their bridal and swimwear. It’s truly a brand for every woman in every stage of life.

    Andrea Iyamah SS20 Campaign Red Patterned Swimsuit
    Andrea Iyamah SS20 Campaign
    Image courtesy of andreaiyamah.com

    It’s clear the brand values colors and flattering silhouettes. In fact, all prints are made in-house. Their bold, exciting patterns are perfect complements to the brand’s classic silhouettes. Iyamah confesses to favoring pieces that accentuate the waist – her bias is a gift to us all; Her high-waisted 2-piece sets and belt-snatched swimsuits give every woman a sexy figure.

    Andrea Iyamah Spring Summer 2020 Campaign Orange Cut Out Dress
    Andrea Iyamah Spring Summer 2021 Collection Image courtesy of andreaiyamah.com

    Iyamah makes collections for women that prioritize comfort, boldness and vibrance. Especially for her SS20 campaign, Iyamah made pieces for the woman who is comfortable and stylish during all moments of her vacation; From the beach to a night out.

    Andrea Iyamah Purple Swimwear Patterned Cover Up
    Andrea Iyamah SS20 Campaign
    Image courtesy of andreaiyamah.com

    It’s not hard to fall in love with a brand as beautiful as Andrea Iyamah. Consider me her latest admirer!

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