Est. 2019 · Lagos, Nigeria

A Stitch in Time.

From Ajah to the World

What began in 2018 with a borrowed sewing machine and a spoiled dress, became one of Nigeria's most celebrated fashion ateliers.

“I didn't plan to be a fashion designer. I just couldn't let a spoiled dress defeat me.”

Founder & Creative Director

Mrs. Prudent Gabriel-Okopi

Prudent Gabriel brings Nigerian couture to the world stage — precision tailoring, rich textiles, and the warmth of Lagos craftsmanship in every piece.

Dressed for their greatest moments

Peggy OvireMercy ChinwoMabel MakunLiquor RoseMary LazarusMiss Universe SA 2024

Designers Trained

Est. in Lagos

Team Members

Continents Served

Clients

From the fitting room

The gown arrived in London looking better than the sitting. Packaging, finish, fit.

Ngozi O.

London

Mrs. Gabriel-Okopi understood the brief on the first visit. Guests asked who made it.

Amara O.

Bride, Lagos 2024

Sharper than anything I have had made abroad. I wore it to a board meeting in Abuja.

Chidinma E.

Abuja

From consultation to delivery, the studio kept every date they named.

Temi A.

Bespoke, Lagos

Beyond the Atelier

Training the Next Generation

Through Prudential Fashion Academy, Mrs. Gabriel-Okopi has trained over 5,000 designers from across Nigeria and beyond.

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PRUDENTIAL FASHION ACADEMY

Over 5,000 designers trained. The school behind the brand.