Origin
Neema Tai is a conscious women’s wear brand, crafting quality and timeless pieces inspired by the African story for resilient women who embody grace and influence. Founded by Ijeoma Adesanya in 2017, driven by her love for African culture and experiences, each print reflects her artistic vision and commitment to inspiring empowerment, particularly in educating the next generation of girls.
Our Story
At the heart of Neema Tai lies a dedication to more than mere garments. With thoughtful designs and local craftsmanship, each piece embodies the essence of Africa and the commitment to fostering positive change. We take pride in our artisan-led approach, collaborating with both local and international craftsmen to bring our vision to life. Our collections draw inspiration from a rich variety of influences, catering to the discerning tastes of the Neema Tai woman who seeks to express her individual style. Embracing a holistic approach, we ensure ethical practices from fabric sourcing to artisan partnerships, prioritizing the well-being of our community and ensuring satisfaction with every print.
Creative Director
Ijeoma is the Creative Director of Neema Tai Alelier Limited. As a Social Impact Entrepreneur, she is deeply passionate about empowering and equipping women and young girls to thrive. Ijeoma believes in using her creativity as a catalyst for driving social change, which gave rise to the “Wrapped-In -Love” initiative at Neema Tai.
With a career spanning over a decade. Ijeoma is a seasoned Finance and most recently Social Development leader with experience driving favourable financial outcomes for multi-nationals and equipping entrepreneurs with the tools to start, grow and scale their businesses.
She is also the Founder of Kobikam Africa which is a gender advisory consultancy that offers advisory support to drive gender inclusion at an individual, cooperate and systematic level.
Ijeoma’s commitment lies in enabling women and young girls to thrive in all spheres of life.