Nathan Jones is the technical mind behind Atelier Onikan, where he works as the director and a consultant bridging vision and execution for designers. His expertise sits in garment construction, workflow management and fashion business systems. He operates as the quiet force behind many polished runway collections.
He is being honoured for his consulting work, which shaped some of Nigeria’s most successful fashion exports in 2025. He supported labels such as Lagos Space Programme, Eki Kere, IAMISIGO, Kenneth Ize, Obida Culture and Waffles N Cream. He also led design and construction work for Kano Pillars, demonstrating how technical mastery anchors great fashion.