Mrs. Morounkeji Samuel, CEO and creative director of KOJ Designs, in a studio portrait

CEO / Founder / Creative Director

Mrs. Morounkeji Samuel

Mrs. Morounkeji Samuel is the founder and creative force behind KOJ Designs, a fashion and style brand focused on high-quality artisanal ready-to-wear with timeless aesthetics.

She studied fashion at SCAD Atlanta, where she earned her master’s degree. That training informs KOJ’s sculptural construction, couture-minded surface work, and strong editorial runway identity.

SCAD Atlanta / Master’s Artisanal ready-to-wear New York runway archive NYFW 2024 / 2025
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The Maison

Clothing as presence, craft, and reconstruction.

KOJ Designs creates pieces that hold their shape in the room: floral volumes, ribbon-built surfaces, photo-panel construction, and ready-to-wear silhouettes made for runway, editorial, and private styling.

The house philosophy is shaped by Gilasi, the Yoruba word for glass. The work gathers fragments, visible seams, saturated color, and sculptural texture into garments that speak to becoming whole in a new form.

01Runway ArchiveView the collections by year. 02AtelierExplore process, sketches, and custom work. 03Alterations EditRequest designer-led alterations for existing clothing.

Press / Runway / Recognition

A house story with runway proof.

Education

SCAD Atlanta

Mrs. Morounkeji Samuel studied fashion at SCAD Atlanta and earned her master's degree.

Runway

New York Fashion Week

The KOJ archive includes documented NYFW 2024 and NYFW 2025 runway and backstage imagery.

Press

CTFashionMag.com

The repository includes a 2022 CTFashionMag feature asset connected to KOJ at New York Summer Fashion Explosion.