A Maximalist’s Dream
Onalaja is a contemporary women’s wear brand that empowers women through meticulously crafted demi-couture pieces. We seamlessly blend African heritage with modern design, celebrating femininity and individuality while transcending cultural boundaries. Our aim is to usher in a new era of inclusive and accessible luxury, with a focus on embroidery and embellishment. Additionally, we are proud to offer a diverse size range from XXS to XXXXL.
About Kanyinsola
Kanyinsola Onalaja, the founder and designer behind the Onalaja brand, seamlessly fuses contemporary silhouettes with elements reminiscent of African art and traditions. Born in Nigeria, her academic background in Fashion Design at the Bachelors and Masters levels was cultivated within the landscape of London and Rome. Kanyinsola's designs reflect her unique blend of diverse experiences, as she meticulously transforms traditional embellishment techniques into three- dimensional art. Onalaja pieces are interactive and create a euphoric multi- sensory experience. Each garment, from XXS to XXXXL, is a testament to Kanyinsola’s commitment to inclusivity and craftsmanship. Onalaja isn't just a brand; it's a movement fostering a new era of inclusive luxury.