In what has been recognized as a huge leap in the world of fashion and design, Ishmael Koroma who is a Sierra Leonean fashion designer and CEO of Neeks Fashion made history by becoming the first Sierra Leonean and the first African to be a judge at the internationally recognized Super Model Universe 2024, Mrs Universe Classic Malaysia 2024, and Woman of the Universe Malaysia 2025. These events were held at the prestigious Wyndham Grand Bangsar, Kuala Lumpy, in their Grand Ballroom, dated 16th November 2024.
In an interview with UK Times, Ishmael expressed sincere gratitude for the opportunity. His appointment as a judge at these events marks the quantum of recognition he continues to gain so far. With his level of experience in the world of fashion, he is a suitable choice for any role in regards to the fashion industry.
It is important to note that Ishmael Koroma’s achievements do not end there. Earlier this year, he was recognized as an international award winner for his outstanding achievement in Fashion and Design at the Pride of Africa Asia Pacific Awards 2024 held in Beijing, China. In addition, Koroma’s works have also been highlighted in several prestigious publications with features on the Super Model Universe Magazine 2024 and Miss Africa Malaysia Magazine 2024. These inclusions further solidify his influence and impact on the fashion world. The Super Model Universe event aims to provide a global platform to present new models to the world and the best modeling agencies. The involvement of Ishmael in these events is an inspiration to upcoming fashion designers.
His fashion company Neeks Fashion is deeply committed to offering affordable, high-quality clothing and known for its range of men, women, and unisex clothing items. The brand engages with its customer community through feedback channels, creating a space where customers feel heard and involved in the brand’s evolution. The brand is made out of family’s love and culture. Neeks represents a family name just as its soul represents family culture.
In essence, the Super Model Universe event aims to provide a global platform to present new models to the world and the best modelling agencies. Having Mr. Ishmael as part of such an influential event inspiring many, is indeed a proud moment for all of us.
Neeks Fashion is an emerging brand that derives from the love and passion of creativity, Neeks is deeply committed to offering affordable, high-quality clothing and is known for its range of men’s, women’s, and unisex clothing items. Neeks prioritises inclusivity by offering diverse and versatile fashion options suitable for various age groups and preferences. The brand actively engages with its customer community through feedback channels, creating a space where customers feel heard and involved in the brand’s evolution. Neeks Fashion envisions its customers not just as consumers but as integral members of the extended Neeks family, sharing in the brand’s journey of creativity, self-expression, and cultural storytelling.
Neeks Fashion is a brand made out of family’s love and culture. Neeks represents a family name just as its soul represents family culture, but the story of family continues through our establishment and vision, thereby Neeks aspiration of commitment to being a family brand is deeply embedded in its organisational culture.