‘I’m in love with romance’

What is your take on fashion and style? Fashion, to me, is about making a statement with what you are putting on; being simple, at the same time, classy. Though I am a fashion conscious person, my style is simple and elegant. What is the secret of your beautiful looks even after three kids? It […]

What is your take on fashion and style?

Fashion, to me, is about making a statement with what you are putting on; being simple, at the same time, classy. Though I am a fashion conscious person, my style is simple and elegant.

What is the secret of your beautiful looks even after three kids?

It is hard work. I do a bit of dieting and fitness on the side. I know a lot about keeping fit. In the evenings, I go to the gym. It may interest you to know that six weeks after my I had my last child in England, I would leave her at home to go for a one-hour power walk. I would be out there whether it was raining or snowing. Let me tell you another thing I do not do,: I will not touch a piece of cake even if my life depended on it. I do not take sugary things.

Which is your favourite piece of clothing?

I do not have a particular preference. I am only interested in something that fits my shape. I like making statements with my clothes.

What would you not be caught wearing?

I really don’t know. I like experimenting when it comes to clothes.

What would you consider fashion flop?

Nothing! One man’s meat is another man’s poison, so, the saying goes. Some fashions mistakes have gone on to become celebrated styles and many ‘crazy’ styles in my eyes in the past are now acceptable today.

Your favourite colour is what?

I have a penchant for red because it’s warm and bold.

And your favourite designer?

I cannot name anyone. Nigeria is blessed with so many great designers and I love their creativity.

Signature perfume?

At the moment I am having affairs with Romance by Ralph Lauren. I love its fragrance and it smells nice.

Most expensive fashion item ever bought and its cost value?

My designer bags, they are quite expensive.

Do you have a favourite food?

I like a lot of local Nigerian dishes. I cannot think of any food in particular as my favourite.

What are your likes about people?

I love people who are transparent.

And your dislikes?

I don’t like dishonesty.

Where would consider as your choice travel and holiday destination?

The United States. It has different states with different things to offer.

What would you like changed in Nigeria, if given an opportunity to be ‘madam’ president?

The electoral process, it is high time we started doing things right.

Do you believe in horoscope?

Absolutely not! I never believe in them.