OUR MANAGEMENT
MEET ATINUKE SMITH, OUR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Atinuke Smith is an award-winning Nigerian Based fashion designer, and the Chief Executive Officer of Datina Designs Fashion House and 
Fashion School. She has managed her fashion designing business for over 25 years. She manages Datina Designs and Tibile Fashion Retail outlet stores in Ibadan, which showcases her unique clothing line and her two brand labels Datina Designs and Tinu Smith. She is a designer whose fashion standards are distinctive. She is known for her attention to detail, precision, and stylish cuts which has carved out a niche for her in the fashion industry. She believes fashion should be Classy, Eclectic, and Comfortable which are prominent features of her designs.
Her academic background in Communication and Language Arts / Religious Studies accounts for her enviable affability with her clientele and her love for modesty. Atinuke Smith is a Goldmansach scholar from the Pan Atlantic University, Lagos Business School, where she studied Entrepreneurial Management. She is a YouWin awardee of the Federal Government of Nigeria SME Empowerment Program. She is an Alumna of Cherie Blair Foundation Road to Growth Women's program in Nigeria. She was one of the 200 women shortlisted all over Africa for the First Cohort of African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative business management program sponsored by Global Centre for Entrepreneurship.
AWARDS
2017: Best fashion trainer in Ibadan, powered by Solid Link Foundation and the polytechnic of Ibadan Student Association and
2017: Award of excellence in 2017, powered by the Ibadan Entrepreneurs in recognition of her contribution of recognition from Ibadan media as one of the most 50 influential personalities in the city of Ibadan.
2018: Award as an icon of hope from the National Association of Polytechnic students in Nigeria for her contribution to Youth Empowerment in Nigeria.
2019: Blingz award for the Best designer of the year in Ibadan.
2019: Award of recognition as one of the 60 most influential businesses in the city of Ibadan. Powered by Ibadan Media.
2019: Award of recognition from African Fashion Development Entrepreneurship Centre for her contribution to women empowerment in Nigeria.
2019: Nominated for the S.H.E Achievers Awards, powered by Linbiz Global
2019: Fashion brand of the year - Prominent Oyo People's Award
2019: Fashion Designer of the year - Blingz awards