“My dream is to start charging $100k to sew one dress” — Veekee James reveals why content creation isn’t enough

Award-winning Nigerian fashion designer, Veekee James has revealed her ambition to charge as much as $100,000 for a single dress, explaining why she has no plans to abandon fashion for content creation.

Speaking during an interview on the CreativiTea Podcast, the celebrity designer compared the long-term earning potential of her fashion business with the money available through social media brand deals.

James, who has built a prominent brand around bridal and couture designs, said she sees fashion as having greater financial potential despite the opportunities that come with content creation.

Sharing her long-term ambition, James said, “In the next five years, I see myself making one dress for $100,000, if not more. Just one dress.”

She acknowledged that content creation could attract lucrative deals but argued that such agreements may require significantly longer commitments.

James explained, “Maybe a content creation deal could pay me $500,000, but that might be a one-year contract.”

She further stated, “The amount I can make from one, two, three, or five dresses wouldn’t even take that long to achieve. Fashion designing is my baby.”

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