Inspired by the Modern Woman. Precious Threads by Abiola is an award winning (2017 and 2018 African Fashion Industry Awards) brand that stands for modernity, luxury, femininity, integrity and quality. Each garment is designed with a woman's silhouette in mind and is crafted with materials hand picked by the Head Designer who pays particular attention to quality, pattern and vibrancy of colours. The collections exude a fashion forward vision. Each piece allows one's personal style and confidence to shine through. The garments speak for themselves but not for the wearer. When the Precious Threads woman enters a room, she commands attention and is noticed. The Vision. The Head Designer and Creative Director of Precious Threads by Abiola, Abiola Akinsiku has a deep passion and love for children, young girls and women that are escaping abusive situations. She has first hand knowledge and experience (as a two time domestic violence survivor) of the challenging and debilitating pain that comes with being in such circumstances and knows that it is vitally important to support the growth and development of children, young girls and women in order for them to feel safe in reaching their potential. It is in this light that Precious Threads by Abiola aims to employ women in their area of passion and skills. Women with a heart for and skills in the arts, public relations, photography, sewing, drafting, pattern making, website development and maintenance, accounting as well as in an array of other areas. Precious Threads by Abiola aims to not simply provide an income with which the women can survive, but rather an income with which they and their families can thrive.
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