Victoria James, known professionally as Veekee James, is a Nigerian fashion designer and entrepreneur renowned for her exceptional designs and unique style.
Veekee James Profile
Full Name | Victoria James |
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Nickname | Veekee James |
Date of Birth | June 9, 1995 |
Age | 29 years old |
Hometown | Ajegunle, Lagos, Nigeria |
State of Origin | Akwa Ibom State |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Religion | Christian |
Parents | Mr. James (Father) Mrs. Esther James (Mother) |
Siblings | Two brothers |
Education | Biochemistry from the University of Uyo |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Femi Atere (married February 2024) |
Career | Fashion designer, entrepreneur |
Net Worth (2024) | $1 million USD |
Early Life and Education
Veekee James was born on June 9, 1995, making her 29 years old as of 2024. She grew up in Ajegunle, Lagos, in a well-settled family originally from Akwa Ibom State. Veekee is a Nigerian by nationality and follows the Christian faith. She completed her early education in Lagos before attending the University of Uyo in Akwa Ibom State, where she studied Biochemistry.
Family and Personal Life
Her parents are Mr. James and Mrs. Esther James. Veekee’s mother, Esther, was a tailor, which greatly influenced Veekee’s passion for fashion. She also has two brothers.
Veekee James marital status is married. She is married to Femi Atere.
Career
Veekee James developed an interest in fashion at a young age, learning to make clothes from her mother. In 2018, she launched her own fashion brand, Veekee James, after returning to Lagos. Since then, she has made a significant impact in the fashion industry with her creativity, particularly known for designing custom dresses for brides and celebrities for red carpet events.
Photo credit: Instagram/ @veekee_james |
Her talent and dedication have earned her several awards, including the AMVCA and Hercomony Awards for Best Fashion Designer of the Year in 2022, and The Future Awards Africa, Readers Choice Awards, and La Mode Awards in 2023.
Net Worth
As of 2024, Veekee James's net worth is estimated to be $1 million USD.