OliveAnkara is a Singapore-based fashion label known for its head-turning African fabrics. The slow fashion brands is the brainchild of Ify Ubby, a scientist turn fashion designer.

Born in Italy to Nigerian parents, Ify first moved to Singapore to pursue molecular cancer research. These days, she’s a full-time designer with her own showroom – creating Afro-Asian fusion clothes that happen to be waste-neutral.

On Culture Club, Roshan Gidwani speaks with Ify Ubby, Founder & Designer, OliveAnkara to find out more. 

Presented by: Roshan Gidwani

Feature produced and edited by: Nadiah Koh and Aaron Lam

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