Hello.
Grace grounds me,
growth shapes me,
and fashion gives me the courage to express it all.
Omolayo Ogunniyi is one of Africa’s renowned fashion designers. A very hardworking, committed and goal driven woman.
Biography
biography
Omolayo Ogunniyi hails from Ijebu Ode in Ogun state Nigeria, where she was born and raised as the only child of her parents Mr & Mrs Ogunniyi before she moved to Lagos during her NYSC. Omolayo graduated from Bowen University in 2017. She started off fruit baskets & perfait business because of her love and almost obsession for perfait of course as a perfait owner you would have a lot of fruits which led to her fruit basket business which she did well in before she later found her passion and undeniable talent in fashion. She is a dynamic entrepreneur and visionary business leader who is a founder of 3 thriving businesses. STYLEDBYLAYO a bridal,custom & AsoEbi fashion brand, ALLUREBYSBL a ready-towear female brand, SBL FASHION ACADEMY her fashion academy which she just rebranded in grand style. At under 30 years old Omolayo Ogunniyi established herself as a powerful force in the modern fashion industry, she is known for her hardwork, resilience, attention to detail and excellence in her crafts. Omolayo’s work has earned her recognition as a rising leader to watch , and she continues to break barriers while setting new standards for what’s possible in business. Omolayo Ogunniyi keeps setting the bar when it comes to her fashion and her elevated lifestyle. She is recognized for her refined fashion sensibility and a lifestyle that seamlessly blends creativity, elegance, and individuality. Omolayo signature style is very chic, classy and boss lady like and exudes both confidence and grace, serving as a source of inspiration for others to express their own distinct identity.





Career biography
Career
biography
Omolayo began as a 9-5 youth where she worked at Coca-cola head office for her NYSC service. Later on, Omolayo Ogunniyi started off selling parfait and fruit baskets in the year 2019. She then opened a ready to wear brand as the Ankara shop due to popular demand which she had to rebrand because of its limits “ANKARA”. With a sharp business acumen and an innovative mindset,Omolayo launched STYLEDBYLAYO a bridal, custom and asoebi outfits for women in 2020 at Surulere Lagos Nigeria that gained recognition for her unique brand identity which is known for redefining elegance, one stitch at a time with a fusion of global chic and timeless style, they craft designs that inspire confidence and celebrate individuality. She then started her fashion academy in 2021 and then launched her ready to wear brand October 1st, 2023 called ALLUREBYSBL which is a brand that designs for women who dresses with intention and show up with style in every season. Omolayo recently rebranded her fashion academy in grand style in Lagos Nigeria. As a CEO, a teacher and a fashion icon , she leads with integrity, love, compassion and a strong focus on growth.
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93A Chief Bamidele Eletu Way,
Osapa London, Lekki 106104, Lagos