Nwanganga Gold Philp, the visionary Creative Director and founder of Goldphil Fashion, stands out as an inspiring and distinctive fashion entrepreneur. Her journey into entrepreneurship began after achieving the title of Best Female Graduating Student in Economics at the esteemed Lagos State University in 2011. Driven by passion, Gold pursued her love for fashion by undertaking formal training in Fashion design and garment making at India Skills Vocational Institute in Lagos, where she earned recognition as one of the Best Graduating Students. She further honed her skills through advanced fashion training at Lumini Couture and Chiki Fashion School. Taking innovation to new heights, Gold introduced a groundbreaking fashion/lifestyle brand that leverages cutting-edge technology to mass-produce unisex clothing and accessories. These creations are meticulously crafted from a harmonious blend of African and foreign materials. This strategic approach has propelled Goldphil Fashion to become a prominent Fashion label in Lagos, with a steadily growing customer base. Gold actively presents her products at renowned events such as the Lagos International Trade Fair, GTB Fashion Fair, and Lagos State MSME Fair. From the outset, Gold has embraced entrepreneurship with unwavering conviction, realizing her dream of contributing to job creation, empowering youths and women, and championing environmental protection. A proud member of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, SHETRADES, and the Cherie Blair Foundation, Gold has successfully balanced her thriving career with the joys of a fulfilling family life, being happily married with children.
Our vision is to be one of the leading eco-conscious fashion brands in Africa. Achieving this, we centered our activities on sustainable sourcing practices (environmental conservation and trades practices), zero-waste production, innovative eco-fabrics, fashion educational initiatives, and more.
To pioneer a paradigm shift in the fashion industry by producing superior Afrocentric Ready-to-Wear apparel while championing sustainable practices.
Integrity Speed Sustainability Innovation Ethical practices Quality Entrepreneurship Customer-centric flexibility
Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while.
- Nwanganga Gold Philip (CEO, Goldphil Fashion)