Celebrating Rufai Isiwat Bola
Creative Director – Bolatstitches, Agbara, Ogun State
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📞 Contact: 08066934363 / 08118664668
This June, we proudly spotlight a visionary woman making bold strides in the world of fashion — Rufai Isiwat Bola, the powerhouse behind Bolatstitches.
Though she studied Biochemistry, her passion for creativity led her into fashion, where she now reigns as a fashion designer, milliner, and educator. As the founder and creative director of Bolatstitches, Isiwat has styled over 500 women and children, transforming ordinary fabric into elegant statements of identity and pride.
More than just a designer, she’s a mentor , having trained over 200 students both offline and online, nurturing the next generation of skilled fashion creatives.
Her drive for excellence is not only evident in her work but also in her impressive list of qualifications:
Certificate in Primary Fashion Design
Advanced Fashion Design (PAFA)
Millinery Certification
Fashion Business Certificate
Born and raised in Lagos, her educational path laid the foundation for discipline and purpose:
Fadillulahi Nursery/Primary School
Government College, Agege
The Polytechnic Ibadan (ND)
Laspotech, Ikorodu Campus (HND)
NYSC Graduate
Even outside the studio, she’s a woman who finds inspiration in the world .. Traveling and exploring nature whenever she can. Her eye for beauty transcends her craft, and her calm confidence continues to inspire women in and beyond her community.
HER MOTTO:
“What is worth doing at all is worth doing well.”
This is more than a saying for Isiwat Bola — it’s a principle that governs her work, her teaching, and her legacy.
We invite you to join us live on instagram as we dive into her inspiring story — her challenges, her victories, and the lessons that shaped her rise.
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Be sure to follow Bolatstitches on social media to keep up with her elegant designs, fashion training opportunities, and impactful storytelling.
