
About Clotya Fashion
ÌK-PEN is a Nigerian luxury women’s brand based in Abuja. The brand is known for its timeless designs through bespoke and pret-a-porter services and its ethnic neutral-colored fabrics with an intricate and simple silhouette.
The brand is African-inspired and incorporates ethnic fabrics with contemporary designs and a flare for embellishment. It specializes in making finely tailored bespoke wear suitable for various functions like traditional bridal attire, skirts and blouses, corporate wear, and a wide range of ready-to-wear collections. The brand was founded in 2006 by Ikpen Yvonne Akwitti. With a goal and a desire for growth and excellence, she built the brand from the ground up with little or no resources to this notable position today.
ÌK-PEN is a vibrant and exciting African fashion brand that celebrates the beauty and diversity of women. Founded with a passion for creating bold and unique pieces that combine traditional African fabrics with modern designs, ÌK-PEN has quickly become a favorite among fashion-forward women across the continent.
With a focus on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, each ÌK-PEN piece is carefully crafted to highlight the beauty and grace of the women who wear them. From colorful and playful dresses to chic and stylish separates, every ÌK-PEN creation is a true work of art.
The result is a collection of stunning pieces that are unlike anything else In the fashion industry. From intricate embroidery and beadwork to expert tailoring and draping, every ÌK-PEN creation is a true masterpiece of unique craftsmanship.
What sets ÌK-PEN apart is its ability to seamlessly integrate traditional African fabrics and designs into modern, fashion-forward pieces that are both timeless and contemporary. Whether you’re looking for a bold and colorful dress or a sleek and sophisticated suit, ÌK-PEN has something for every occasion.
But ÌK-PEN is more than just a fashion brand – it’s a celebration of African heritage and a tribute to the skilled artisans who bring these designs to life.
Ikpen Office
Nigeria — Plot 361 Ifeanyi Ugwanyi Cres, Wuye, Abuja 900108, Federal Capital Territory
ABOUT THE FOUNDER
Ikpen Akwitti is the driving force behind ÌK-PEN, a Nigerian-based fashion brand that is taking the industry by storm. With 18 years of experience in the fashion industry, Ikpen has a deep understanding of what women want and need from their clothing.
Prior to founding ÌK-PEN, she attended a fashion course in Paris. However, she quickly realized there was a gap in the market for affordable, stylish, and unique clothing made with quality materials and designed to flatter a range of body types.
Determined to fill this gap, Ikpen set out to create a fashion brand that would empower women to feel confident and beautiful in their own skin. Today, ÌK-PEN is known for its unique designs, craftsmanship, high-quality fabrics, and attention to detail.
As CEO, Ikpen is involved in all aspects of the business, from designing new collections to managing the day-to-day operations of the company. Her passion for fashion and commitment to empowering women shine through in every piece that ÌK-PEN produces.
At ÌK-PEN, we are proud to be led by such a visionary CEO, and we look forward to continuing to push the boundaries of fashion under her leadership.
