Two-Time Cover Model: Usman Ojibara

Men Editorials — By ObviousMag on May 1, 2010 1:56 PM

Back By Popular Demand…Usman Ojibara

Usman Ojibara makes his historic second cover appearance in Obvious Magazine!

Photography Jerris Madison for www.jerrismadison.com
Grooming Donaldo Taylor for www.donaldo.me
Wardrobe Styling J-Mad Styling

Shirt IN AISCE www.inaisce.com

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Red Scarf H&M

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Shirt/Leather Pant IN AISCE www.inaisce.com

Red Suit/Brooch H&M

INTERVIEW:
1. Who is your favorite male model? Tyson Ballou. He is the epitome of forever young! He looks amazing in the D&G ads.

2. What is your favorite must have fashion item(s)? Converse Chuck Taylor’s
(they’re so comfortable they feel like slippers.) and Abercrombie & Fitch blue denim jeans.

3. What do you wear on go sees? I wear fitted jeans, fitted t-shirt and some nice dark shoes. Simplicity is always best in modeling.

4. What’s your favorite gadget? My Palm Treo Pro is my favorite gadget because I do a lot of business through it also it keeps me available to everyone. It’s my life support.

5. What’s your favorite restaurant? T.G.I. Friday’s because of there amazing mashed potatoes.

6. Favorite grooming product(s)? St. Ive’s Apricot Scrub and Lab Series Invigorating Scrub.

7. Favorite music that gets you hype before a runway show? Kanye West ‘s Stronger because it prepares me for any challenge ahead with the mindset that if it doesn’t kill me then it can only make me stronger.

8. Favorite global destination to relax? Nigeria ( Lagos or Ilorin) because when its all said and done there’s no place like home.

9. Do you follow daily fitness program? Yes. I go to the gym four or five days a week and I workout for about an hour each day. I eat plenty of fruits and vegetables plus I try and stay away from unhealthy foods.

10. What are your plans for the future after modeling? I’m actually pursuing a career in acting as well as modeling. Acting will be my full time career after modeling. I also plan on starting a scholarship foundation to help students who are less fortunate make there dreams and goals possible.

Stats:

Height 6’0
Waist 30”
Inseam 32
Neck 16
Arms 34
Suit 40R
Shoe 11
Signed or Unsigned? Models International (Signed as of May 2010)
Race Nigerian American