Alexander Amosu
Alexander Amosu | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 June 1975 |
| Nationality | British/Nigerian |
| Education | Westfield State University |
| Label | Alexander Amosu |
Alexander Amosu (born 21 June 1975) is a British/Nigerian luxury designer and entrepreneur.[1] He was named by Guinness World Records for creating the world's most expensive suit.[2][3] His 240,000 Pounds Diamond Encrusted BlackBerry Curve 8900 is ranked the world’s most expensive blackberry. He is also credited with producing the worlds's most expensive champagne.
Early life
Alexander was born at the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead, London to Nigerian parents. Alexander studied Aeronautics at first St. Alban’s College and the Queen Mary of Westfield University, and an honorary degree of Doctor of Business Administration at London Metropolitan University. At 28, he hosted a TV show, Rich and Famous.[4]
Career
Amosu's has worked as a DJ and TV presenter. His show Rich ‘n’ Famous is aired on Ben TV Sky 238.[5] His current business includes the Alexander Amosu brand, Mind of an Entrepreneur (helping people with entrepreneurism), Screen Nation Awards, and a property portfolio worth over £12million [6]. He launched Kamson Luxury Group, acquiring luxury brands to launch in Africa. His first acquisition was Ok! Magazine.[7]
He is listed as one of Britain's 100 most influential black Britons.[8]
Awards
- 100 most influential black Britain
- World’s most expensive suit ever designed- Guinness World Records
- Honorary degree of Doctor of Business Administration - London Metropolitan University
References
- ^ "Alexander Amosu: Bringing Luxury To Africa". Venturesafrica.com. 3 May 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ "Alexander Amosu Introduces the Most Expensive Suit On the Planet". UpscaleHype.com. 23 April 2009. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ Arusuraire, Olivia (23 November 2018). "Who Is Alexander Amosu? How Much Was The World's Most Expensive Diamonds Suit He Designed?". Olatorera.com. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ "Alexander Amosu - Keynote Speakers - Speakers Corner". Speakerscorner.co.uk. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ^ http://www.amazingstoriesaroundtheworld.com/2015/05/meet-alexander-amosu-britishnigerian.html
- ^ https://moneyweek.com/31011/alexander-amosu-i-made-6-first-day-and-grew-from-there-44168/
- ^ https://www.heraldnewsmagazine.com/features-story/entrepreneurship/alexander-amosu/
- ^ "Alexander Amosu". Abs2018.lbsafricaclub.org. Retrieved 29 December 2018.