Adebola Olagbenjo is the founder of Classique By Amaa(CBA). She’s a visionary fashion entrepreneur, designer, and the creative force behind CBA Couture, one of Nigeria’s leading bespoke and ready-to-wear fashion brands. With an innate passion for elegance and craftsmanship, Adebola has built a brand that seamlessly blends African heritage with contemporary fashion trends.
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Known for creating exceptional, tailor-made outfits, she has positioned CBA Couture as a go-to fashion house for clients seeking style, confidence, and sophistication. In this Interview, she spoke on the idea behind the brand, her passion for fashion and her vision.

What inspired you to start CBA Couture?

I am a passionate fashion entrepreneur dedicated to redefining African fashion through elegance, creativity, and sophistication. My journey into fashion started with a deep appreciation for craftsmanship, creativity and an understanding of how clothing can boost confidence. I founded CBA Couture to create a brand that blends traditional African aesthetics with modern fashion, offering individuals stylish, high-quality outfits that make a statement. I wanted to provide a unique fashion experience where people feel seen, empowered, and confident in what they wear.”

What does CBA Couture represent?

CBA Couture represents style, elegance, and confidence. We specialize in bespoke/custom-made and ready-to-wear designs, ensuring that each piece reflects personality and sophistication. Our brand is more than just fashion, it’s about self-expression, culture, and individuality. Whether it’s for a wedding, a corporate event, or a casual outing, we create outfits that help people look and feel their absolute best.”

What sets CBA Couture apart from other fashion brands in Nigeria?

What makes us unique is our commitment to finished product look and personalization. At CBA Couture, we go beyond mass production; every design is crafted with precision, using premium fabrics and impeccable tailoring. We offer a customized experience, ensuring that our clients get outfits that fit their body type, personality, and occasion. Our brand is not just about just sewing clothes, it’s about creating a fashion experience tailored to the client’s lifestyle.

Who is your target audience, and how does CBA Couture cater to their fashion needs?

Our target audience includes corporate professionals who want stylish yet sophisticated office wear.
Fashion-conscious individuals who love exclusive, trendy outfits.
Brides and grooms looking for bespoke wedding attire.
Anyone who values quality, elegance, and a unique fashion experience.

We cater to their needs by offering personalized styling consultations, bespoke tailoring, and high-quality ready-to-wear collections. Whether you’re dressing for a high-profile event, a business meeting, or a casual outing, we ensure you step out looking your best.”

What is your long-term vision for CBA Couture?

My vision is to make CBA Couture a globally recognised luxury fashion that meet the need in the bridal outfits sector and that celebrates African excellence. I want to expand our presence beyond Nigeria, bringing African-inspired designs and bridal costumes to the international fashion scene. We also plan to collaborate with Celebrities, and cultural icons, bridging the gap between fashion, music, and culture. Above all, we will continue to deliver exceptional craftsmanship, high-quality designs, and a premium styling experience that keeps our clients coming back.
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