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BirthplaceLagos, Nigeria
ProfessionFashion Designer and Model
NationalityNigerian/ Canadian
Loverboyakin Biography
Loverboyakin (Akinyemi Akinro) is a Nigerian-Canadian fashion designer and model. Born in Lagos and based in Toronto, he trained as a mechanical engineer,;
Early life and backgroundLoverboyakin, born Akinyemi Akinro, hails from Lagos, Nigeria. He grew up connected to both Nigerian and Canadian cultures and later relocated to Canada, establishing a base in Toronto. His formal education was in engineering: he completed a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Ottawa, graduating in 2015.
Career
After finishing his degree, Loverboyakin moved into the fashion and modelling world. He began working with Models International Management as a model and gained traction in the Canadian modelling scene. In 2018 he received recognition at the Canadian Model and Talent Convention (CMTC), where he won Male Model of the Year and placed as a runner-up in a swimsuit modelling competition.
Following these early successes, he continued to expand his presence on runways and in print. In 2019 he took part in runway shows at the Richard Robinson Fashion Academy and appeared in Faces magazine. That year also included commercial work, notably a campaign with Costco.
Parallel to his modelling work, Loverboyakin moved into fashion design. Together with colleague Ogo Jonathan he co-founded a label called oddmindsworldwide. He serves as a designer for the brand and launched his first collection in 2020, marking a formal transition from modelling into creating and presenting his own clothing line.
Public profile
Loverboyakin is known professionally both by his chosen name and his birth name, Akinyemi Akinro. His dual Nigerian and Canadian identity is a recurring element of his public profile: born in Lagos and operating out of Toronto, he represents a cross-cultural presence in North American fashion circles. His background in mechanical engineering is part of his public biography and is often noted alongside his modelling and design work.
Latest updates
As of the most recent information, Loverboyakin continues to be active in fashion design through oddmindsworldwide and remains based in Toronto, Canada. His award at CMTC, runway appearances, magazine feature and a retail commercial are key career milestones recorded through 2019 and his brand debut came in 2020.
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Recent Work
Debuted the first clothing collection for the label he co-founded with Ogo Jonathan
2020Appeared in a commercial campaign
2019Appeared in Faces magazine
2019Career Highlights
- Graduated with a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ottawa (2015)
- Signed with Models International Management as a model
- Won Male Model of the Year and was swimsuit modelling runner-up at CMTC (2018)
- Runway shows at Richard Robinson Fashion Academy (2019)
- Co-founded oddmindsworldwide and launched first collection (2020)
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