A Lagos-based Fashion entrepreneur, Onyeuka Sophia, owner of Sophie Couture, has passed away.
Her family announced her passing in a statement issued on her Instagram page today, March 5.
The statement referred to her death as an ‘irreparable loss’. The cause of her death was, however, not stated.
‘’With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Sophie, the visionary founder and CEO of Sophie Couture. More than a leader, she was the heart and soul of this brand, infusing every design, decision, and moment with her boundless passion, creativity, and unwavering dedication. Her extraordinary vision and relentless pursuit of excellence shaped Sophie Couture into what it is today.
Beyond her remarkable achievements, Sophie’s kindness, warmth, and infectious spirit touched the lives of everyone who knew her. Though her absence leaves an immeasurable void, her memory will continue to inspire us, guiding us as we honor her dreams and carry her vision forward.
During this time of profound grief, we kindly ask for privacy and understanding as we navigate this loss. Your love and support mean the world to Sophie, and we are deeply grateful for the outpouring of kindness during this difficult time.
With love and gratitude, The Family”
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