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Tolu Bally Covers Tribe and Elan Weekly

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Fast rising Nigerian Fashion Designer –Tolu Bally aka Tbally of 2207 by Tbally & Tbally couture– both upscale womenswear brands is our cover girl of the week . Tolu started her journey as a boutique stockist called – Lamode ; so her journey in fashion and exciting wardrobe finds did not just start today.  Her creative pieces which have been paraded on the likes of Tiwa Savage , Toke Makinwa, Ini Edo ,Linda Osifo ,Kimoprah and most recently Erica Nlewedim always captures attention on the way the brand exudes a strong sense of un apologetic sexiness . In this Getting to know You questionnaire episode , Tolu takes us beyond the fashionista she is and giving us a peek into her personal life. It is intriguing and exciting to hear what she is really like beyond just Fashion .

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1- Which living person do you most admire ?

Tiwa savage ; how she manages her busy life with being a single mum and her career. She motivates me in that aspect .Also Conna Walker. Her fashion story is also similar to mine . How she started her brand “house of cb”. I hope to be as great and even greater than her some day 

2-What is your greatest extravagance?

Hmmm 🤔 none I always buy what I can afford 

3-What is your current state of mind?

How do I conquer the fashion industry in Africa. I want to be like Zara . Be the Zara of Africa . 

4-On what occasion do you lie?

whenever I’m late for meetings and I blame “ lagos traffic “

5-Which behaviour do you most despise?

Lies and cheat . I can’t stand people that lies and I can’t stand cheats too

6-What do you most dislike about your appearance?

Nothing to be honest ;Growing up I used to hate my skin color But now I’m all for my melanin

7-What is your greatest regret?

I learn from my mistakes . So I really do not have a regret

8-When and where are you happiest?

I’m a lover girl. I love and I’m more happier when I’m in a healthy relationship .
My son also makes me happy and seeing him grow is a blessing too
I love making money. So bank alerts gives me that happiness within.
Also when I see people I look up to in my designs , I’m always very estatic

9- Which talent would you most like to have?

To sing. I love music Infact I thought I’ll be a musician. But my voice is crap (cries)

10-What is your favourite occupation?

Aside being a fashion designer My second favorite occupation is to be a builder . I love structures

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