September 17, 2026

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June-by-dezzie eyes global influence

By Chuks Eze
Foremost fashion house founded by Olufunmilayo Adesola Shoderu, June-by-dezzie, has emerged as a beacon of innovation and elegance within Nigeria’s vibrant fashion landscape. Since its official registration on May 19, 2021, as a business specialising in logistics, general goods, manufacturing and general contract, it has carved a niche, demonstrating exceptional talent and a profound commitment to the art of fashion.
At the heart of June-by-dezzie’s success is a distinctive design philosophy that seamlessly blends traditional Nigerian aesthetics with contemporary global trends. This unique approach has captivated a diverse clientele, ranging from high-profile celebrities to discerning brides, and has extended its influence into educational initiatives within Lagos.

Redefining elegance: Celebrities, weddings and bespoke creations
June-by-dezzie has become synonymous with exquisite craftsmanship and unparalleled style, dressing numerous celebrities for red-carpet events and public appearances. Each garment is a testament to the brand’s meticulous attention to detail and its ability to translate individual personalities into wearable art.
Its bespoke wedding attire has also garnered significant acclaim, transforming bridal dreams into reality with gowns that are both breathtakingly beautiful and deeply personal.

Nurturing future talent: A Unique educational concept
Beyond its commercial success, June-by-dezzie is deeply invested in the future of fashion education and community empowerment. Olufunmilayo Adesola Shoderu has personally mentored numerous young people in her community, guiding them through the complexities of the fashion business.
To date, her educational initiatives and mentorship programs have successfully trained over 200 students, providing them with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to thrive in the industry. This commitment not only fosters new talent but also instills a passion for sustainable and culturally rich fashion practices, ensuring a lasting legacy for Nigerian design.

Vision for global impact
With a solid foundation built on creativity, quality, and community engagement, June-by-dezzie is poised for international expansion. The brand’s journey from a registered entity in Lagos to a potential global influencer underscores its founder’s vision and dedication.
It is not just creating clothes; it is crafting a narrative of African excellence, innovation, and artistic leadership that resonates far beyond national borders.
Its consistent delivery of outstanding designs and its commitment to nurturing the next generation of fashion talent exemplify the kind of visionary leadership that drives the global fashion industry forward. The brand’s unique concept and proven track record position it as a significant contributor to the international creative economy.