{"id":5965,"date":"2020-11-02T10:14:39","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T10:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rededitmagazine.com\/?p=5965"},"modified":"2020-11-02T11:11:16","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T11:11:16","slug":"nigerians-in-diaspora-ola-dozie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rededitmagazine.com\/2020\/11\/02\/nigerians-in-diaspora-ola-dozie\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerians in Diaspora: Ola Dozie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Olamide Chiedoziem, known as Ola Dozie is one of the young Nigerians hands-on with his career. In this heartfelt and honest interview, Dozie is beyond sincere as he tells us his journey and serves true advice based on his experiences. This is an interview everyone in the African creative scene, especially the modeling business should read. Get in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Red Edit: How would you introduce yourself? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ola Dozie: My name is Olamide Chiedoziem. I am a 20-year-old fashion model. I am a student who is signed to MyBookerModels Nigeria. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Red Edit: How did your journey into the world of modeling start? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ola Dozie: I wasn\u2019t desperate going into modeling. I was scouted by a fashion designer who wanted me to work for his brand. The shoot never happened, but in my mind, I knew modeling was something that I could do. However, I didn’t put attention to it until I officially got scouted. Luckily a friend had sent my picture to a friend of theirs who was a model scout, and I was signed to her agency, Gemian model agency in Benin, Nigeria.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Red Edit: So far what brands have you worked with? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ola Dozie:  My mother agency is MyBookerModels which is here in Nigeria. I am signed to IMG London, including Independence Milan and Select Paris. I have worked for Arise fashion week, GTB fashion week, Lagos Fashion Week, Jreason, Westminster, Chalayan, Mai Atafo, Orange Culture, Nobel Couture Paris, amongst others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n