You see his sharp cuts and well structured designs pop up every now and then on our timelines and sometimes wonder – Who is that guy ?A model turned menswear fashion designer , Felix Asuquo aka Fai is no stranger o the fashion scene as he has been through the rungs. Being an integral part of the backstage madness at fashion events , Asuquo cut his teeth is the ever evolving world of fashion .
Felix Asuquo Itakok, hails from Akamkpa local government of Cross River state, born to a family of 7, 4 males and 3 females , occupying the position of last born. He studied medical laboratory scientist in the university of Calabar and has been into fashion which he has been a part of for 8years now His fashion designing career has been running for 5 years as he started his fashion brand by modelling most of his pieces back in 2017.
One would wonder why he has remained so unpopular on the runway . According to Felix ….”well why my brand has not been on runway shows is because I gave much time to bespoke tailoring, so for every piece I make is strictly for a client…”.
His cuts f timeless piece that would stand the test of time, is one unique selling point that stand his creation out .While brands he looks up to are Mai Atafo & Deola Sagoe, for their originality and consistency . And as to whom the FAI man could be ? Felix puts it simply – A FAI man’s style is different from the nom.