Togo born actress, Liz Da Silva during the week hosted colleagues and friends at her new fashion house called ‘Tekovi D Tailor’, with outlets located in Lekki and Surulere, Lagos.
The new project according to the actress was borne out of passion for fabrics and creativity, having been organising the ‘The Ankara Day’, in Nigeria for some years, created to promote unity of Africans through culture, and assist the less-privileged through donations made to organize fashion pageants for youths.
Among artistes who graced the opening were Jide Kosoko, Dayo Amusa, Ronke Oshodi-Oke, Ayo Adesanya, Sola Kosoko, Madam Saje, Binta Mogaji, and a host of others.
The mother of one, who went silent after giving birth to her son, started acting in 2004. Her son is four years now.
According to reports, she got inspired into the theatre world from her secondary school days when she started acting in her school’s series of drama.
She released her own movie in 2012. The movie titled ‘Mama Insurance’, generated quite a buzz. It has an all-female cast, which, according to her, was inspired by the need to do something different.