Toyin Lawani is a Nigerian fashion consultant, celebrity stylist, and a designer born on March 1, 1982 to Mr Yisah Lawani (her father; a former commissioner of police) and Princess Atinuke Babalola (her mother), a serial entrepreneur, in Ekiti state, southwest Nigeria. She’s from a wealthy family, her grand father Pa Elijah Are Babalola, was the first Minister of Works in the defunct Western Region and her grandmother was Chief Justice E.A. Babalola and also the Adele Oba of Ikole Ekiti.
Education
Nursery and Primary
Ebire Nursery and Primary School in Lagos – 1992
Secondary
St John’s college in Lagos
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Tertiary
University of Lagos – English
Los Angeles School of Fashion – Diploma
Exodus Hair School in India
Johnyim Fashion and Beauty Institute in Korea
Toyin started buying and selling of clothes, hair attachments, bags and shoes while in the university. Today she owns the Tiannahs place empire which consists of Tiannah Spa (Spa Treatments), Tiannah’s Dance Studio(choreography), Tiannnahstyling Music Video (Shoots, Directs and Styles Videos), Tiannah’s Glow (Cream and Consultation), Tiannah’s Hair Goddess, Barbing Saloon, Nail Studio, Tiannahstyling (style outfits, Elegante Boutique, Fashion Academy, Elegante by Tiannahstyling, Elegante Kids, Amala Dot.Com, Tiannah’s Travel and tour, Tiannah’s Make up Studio, Tiannahs Photography, Tattoo Parlour, Tiannahs Home and Furniture Company. Toyin have styled for most top celebrities which includes; Natalie Nunn, Kelly Rowland, Future, Wizkid, L.A.X, Dammy Krane, Ice Prince, Banky W, Pasuma, King Wasui Ayinde Marshal, 2 sec, Skales, Samklef, Wande Coal, Terry G, May D, D Prince, Korede Bello, Emma Nyra, Victoria kimani, Tiwa Savage, Lami Philips, Mocheddah and a host of others.
Toyin’s diversity can also be seen in her ability to direct and produce music videos such as Vector’s Shiga, Amarachi- Get Down, May D- So many tinz, Toni Tones– I know what you like and many more.
Source: LindaIkejiBlog