Fashion – Los Angeles
Amanda Christine Ajisebutu, a San Francisco native and freelance fashion designer, specializes in women, men and children high-end clothing. Her gift for designing began at the age of five, taking old socks and shoe strings to create doll clothes. She launched her clothing line, \"Aji by Amanda Christine\" in 2008, the same year she learned to sew, on a home sewing machine. Aji is taken from the first three letters of her last name, Ajisebutu, which is derived from her Nigerian culture. Amanda Christine draws inspiration from her African heritage, music, contemporary art, nature and life. In every collection, Amanda Christine\'s appreciation for colors and textures are boldly expressed in each detail. She believes that, \"art imitates life, life imitates art. Expect the unexpected.”