Here is a Cameroonian brother who has so much talent in fashion designing that we couldn't help but spread the word.
Ayissi Nga Joseph-Marie aka JJ Style is a chic streets clothing designer of Franco-Cameroonian nationality.
Being the son of a tailor and following in the footsteps of the pioneers of fashion as Cameroon’s Imane Ayissi and Martial Tapolo, he created ‘Wazal’ clothing line in 2005.
In 2006, he launched his first collection that is worn by some celebrities such as Singuila, Alpeco, Wayne Beckford, Romaric Koffi and Lalcko.
The brand ‘Wazal’ is a blend of Waza, the name of a park in Cameroon (Waza National Park which is a game reserve) and the letter "L" for Lion, the animal symbol of our country Cameroon.
Wazal Couture fashion universe expresses a sport in a constant search for materials, styles and creativity. In mixtures of colors like black, orange, blue, and various prints, he adds touches of materials such as cotton, fleece, denim, wax, the milano, leather and synthetic fur under various grounds.
He trained as a fashion designer in a fashion school in Paris --Vanessa Ruiz-- and specializes in creating tuxedo jackets. The first was created in 2013 under the declination "Tete fly."
In 2013, he was part of the guests of the Ambassador of Cameroon to Paris for the exhibition of the feast of the Cameroonian Youth Day, and the Fashion Night Lounge at the Elysee Palace in Paris, where he presented his three concepts: WazalRock, fly Tété and Africafutur.
These concepts are based on the following criteria that from the beginning, have symbolized his career: Audacity, Respect and Creation.
Wazal cuts are futuristic and modern, following the latest trends today. ”I present you my collection of tuxedo jacket called fly sucked 2014/2015 inspired by a Cameroonian slang, which means "bourgeois chic" ...Ayissi Nga.
Combining the chic with the idea of being "fly", #WAZAL winks at the African elegance in #chicstreet.
Here are a few of his pieces and videos at the runway.
