Celebrity stylist Ade Samuel on her professional journey and aspirations

What's Next Podcast with Umindi Francis

Ade Samuel is a native New Yorker and world-renowned fashion stylist. Ade has worked with some of the most famous names in Hollywood, such as Michael B. Jordan, Christina Aguilera, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Miley Cyrus, Cynthia Erivo, Big Sean, Nicole Richie, Yara Shahidi, Khaled, and the City Girls to name a few. Her mission is to bridge the gap between American and Nigerian fashion, using her creative approach to cutting-edge style.

We talk about her journey to becoming a fashion stylist, her collection at Macy’s, how she’s conquered social media, and what she has in store as a creative director.

Find Ade online at https://www.adesamuel.com. Follow her on Instagram @adesamuel.

About Umindi

Umindi Francis is the CEO and founder of the award-winning global brand consulting firm UFCG. She has led strategy and marketing for some of the world's leading brands, such as Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, and Bumble. Over the years, she has worked with celebrities and numerous brands, ranging from The New York Times to the United States Institute of Peace, as a business strategy adviser. Umindi has been featured in a number of publications, including Time, New York, and Vogue, and is the recipient of a United States Congressional Recognition for Business Achievement.

Follow Umindi on Instagram @Umindi360 and on Linkedin here and the podcast @whatsnextwithumindi.