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21 QUESTIONS: 02

Here on the second episode of 21 questions, we have Nigerian born Model, Oluwatoyin Oyeneye popularly known as TheToyin17. Here's what he had to say....




1. Who is TheToyin17?


I am Oluwatoyin Oyeneye, a 6'3 young creative representing for Ogun State(Yoruba Boy Community)

2. What's your everyday uniform?


A tee shirt (white or black), black jeans or pants pair of slides or sneakers depending on my mood

3. What about your black tie outfit?


A fitted white shirt with the mandarin collar and cropped pants with smart shoes

4. Who are your favorite designers today?


In Nigeria and in no particular order Emmy Kasbit, Mai Atafo, Maki oh, Kenneth Ize, Orange Culture, TI Nathan to mention a few. Internationally it would be Rich Mnisi, Lukhanyo Mdingi in South Africa and Givenchy, Calvin Klein, Burberry, Pier Wu, and Thom Browne.

5. Name your three favorite places to shop


Mall of Africa in Jhb cause they have every store you can think of. Zara stores. Clavin Klein as well.

6. What's your favorite shop in Nigeria?


I don't shop in Nigeria but favorite store will be Stranger Lagos.

7. Vintage or new?


Both cause fashion evolves, old becomes new and vice versa

8. Which pieces are you crushing on right now?


Gucci mules. There are a few other pieces but the list is long

9. What are your favorite possessions?


Ann Demeulemeester boots, Commé des Garcons shoes and my brain!!!

10. Have you anything bought and never worn?


Yeah a pair of cropped navy blue pants I got from a thrift store that's Givenchy

11. The oldest item in your wardrobe?


Same pants. I'm always getting new clothes either I buy or I get for free

12. What's that one item you always carry with you?


A couple of things actually. A book, lip balm and hand sanitizer.

13. Man bag, which one?


supreme

14. What's your number one clothing no-no?


ill fitting items

15. Your number two?


I dunno hey been thinking can't seem to find one. Fashion is unique yet untamed.

16. How about your footwear no-no?

wearing socks with the balenciaga socks shoes

17. Which shoe for going out?


sneakers or smart shoes, depends on when i'm going

18. What for you, do women look irresistible in?


bikinis and lingerie

19. What underwear do you wear?


Calvin Klein's or Zara essentials

20. What about to sleep in?


basketball shorts

21. What would you like to be buried in?


Yohji Yamamoto!

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