Ifebuche Madu is a fashion entrepreneur. She is poised to bring her vision for the Nigerian dream to life. A strong supporter of ethical fashion, she has over seven years of experience as an Adiré textile designer and manufacturer. She is the founder and Creative Director at Afrikstabel – a textile manufacturing company with the goal to preserve, share and protect the African textile heritage.
She holds a degree in Fine Arts and Designs from the University of Port Harcourt, with focus on textiles and fashion. Her design aesthetic blends traditional methods with cutting-edge modern techniques. Afrikstabel has evolved from being into fashion design to a textile company to harness artisans’ potential to create sustainable textiles for fashion and interior designers.
In 2017, Madu was recognised by BMC Bank of Africa as one of the top 50 entrepreneurs…