Amira Rasool is the Founder and CEO at The Folklore, “a distribution and holding company that sells luxury African designer fashion and lifestyle products to global customers.”
The company “provides brands with the ability to scale globally and customers with exclusive access to highly in-demand brands that had previously not been available to purchase outside of Africa.”
What is The Folklore Amira Rasool and Taylor swift controversy? How old is Amira Rasool? What is Amira Rasool background?
Here is what we know about her. As we get started with CEO Amira Rasool wiki, bio, age, height, continue reading to learn more about her family, partner, and Instagram updates.
Name | Amira Rasool |
Age | 27 years old (Approx.) |
Height | n/a |
Nationality | South African |
Ethnicity | Black |
Net Worth | Under Review |
Married/Dating | n/a |
Birth Name/ Real Name
Amira Rasool
How old is Amira Rasool? (Age)
Born in the early 1990s, Amira Rasool age is around the late 20’s. Approximately, she is 27 years old.
Sun Sign/ Zodiac Sign
n/a
Amira Rasool Instagram
You can follow Amira Rasool on Instagram under the User ID @amirarasool. She has over 3k followers on Instagram.
Her Instagram feeds has a diverse genre of photographs from travel shots to bikini snaps. You can email her for business inquiries at info@amirarasool.com.
Residence
New York City and Cape Town
Amira Rasool Nationality
Amira Rasool nationality is South African.
Educational Background
Rasool has a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) from the University of Cape Town. She majored in African Studies.
She did her bachelor’s from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark focusing on African American and African Studies. Prior to that, she was a student at LIM College
Career Background
Before founding The Folklore, Amira Rasool worked as a fashion coordinator and assistant at V Magazine.
She was also a Freelance Arts & Culture Writer whose writings have been published in “TIME, Vogue, Teen Vogue, i-D Magazine, PAPER Magazine, Glamour, Billboard, InStyle, Bustle, The Face, Dazed and Confused, Marie Claire (South Africa), Blavity, V Magazine, VMAN, The FADER,” as per LinkedIn.
Body Measurements
She has a documented body measurements of 32-25-34.5.
How tall is Amira Rasool? (Height)
Amira Rasool stands at an average height.
Weight
n/a
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Brown
The Folklore Amira Rasool and Taylor swift controversy
Recently, The Folklore CEO Amira Rasool was in the headlines after she called out the similarity in name and logo design of Taylor Swift’s new Merchandise’s Label ‘Folklore’ to her own brand.
After hearing Taylor had released the album after her brand’s name she said, “I was so surprised and so shocked and it was really devastating. I saw it happen to small Black business owners, and I was really sad.”
“The main thing was having ‘The Folklore’ when the album was just called ‘Folklore’.” She added there is a similarity in the way “the” in the logo was vertically placed. So if one Googles “The Folklore,”. The singer is making sweatshirts and merchandise, alongside a cardigan that is related to her songs.
Amira Rasool and Taylor swift immediately contacted each other and agreed to remove the word “The” on all the merchandise.
Ethnicity/ Race
Amira Rasool describes herself as Pan-Africanist.
Amira Rasool Wiki Bio and Other Facts
- Amira Rasool is an entrepreneur and freelance writer.
- She lives in Cape Town and New York City.
- Rasool has traveled to more than 16 countries around the world.
- She also has a personal blog and Youtube page.
- The bombshell is also a historical scholar.
- She has studied in three different colleges including the University of Cape Town.
- Whether Amira Rasool is married or dating isn’t confirmed.