Isio De-laVega Wanogho
Illustration — Isio Wanogho Isio Wanogho (born November 17, 1983) is a Nigerian supermodel, columnist, painter, and interior architect. She began modeling in 2002.
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Isio De-laVega Wanogho

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- 1983 · Nigeria.
- Nationality
- Nigeria · Italy
- Occupation
- model · painter · writer
- Education
- University of Lagos · Mayflower School
- Languages
- English · Yoruba · Italian
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Illustration — Isio Wanogho Isio Wanogho (born November 17, 1983) is a Nigerian supermodel, columnist, painter, and interior architect. She began modeling in 2002.
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Isio De-laVega Wanogho (born 1983) is a model, painter and writer, of Italian and Nigerian nationality. The model was born in Nigeria. Isio De-laVega Wanogho was educated at Mayflower School and University of Lagos. Languages used include English, Italian and Yoruba.
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Wanogho was born in Nigeria. She attended Mayflower School, where completed her primary and secondary education, and proceeded to Paris, France, where she earned an M.Sc in Interior Design. In 2008, Wanogho earned her B.A in Painting and Sculpture from the University of Dundee. Her artworks were influenced by Yoruba culture.
Career
Career
Wanogho was discovered by model scout Otu Winpana on her way home from private lessons. She participated and was a finalist in the 2002 QueenAfrik beauty pageant. In 2015, Wanogho was named the campaign ambassador for DIESEL as well as the face of company. Wanogho began presenting in 2006. She became the presenter of Soundcity's affiliate fashion station, Spice TV, in 2009 and founded Isio De-laVega Design Studios (IDDS) in 2012. Wanogho has received several awards including the 2010 The FAB Awards for Best Presenter, the 2010 African Youth Society Role Model Award, and the 2010 NMAA Best Model-Presenter award. In 2014, Wanogho appeared on Ndani TVs Gidi Up and Badt Guy.
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1983
Isio De-laVega Wanogho was born on 17 November 1983.
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Awards and nominations
• 2011: African youth Society: Honorary achievement award and African role Model • 2010: FAB International magazine, Model of the Year • 2010: Nigerian Model Achievers Award: Best TV Presenter • 2009: The Future Awards Africa - model of the year finalist • 2010: The Future Awards nominee for TV presenter of the year • 2009: Exquisite magazine finalist - female TV presenter of the year • 2017: YNaija/Leading Ladies Africa's 100 Most Inspiring Women in Nigeria

Isio Wanogho (born November 17, 1983) is a Nigerian supermodel, columnist, painter, and Interior architect.
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- 1.Nigeria: Isio Wanogho - the Painter on a Catwalk. This Day (Lagos). 2012-10-27.
- 2.I hope to get married soon –Isio Wanogho. The Punch.
- 3.Isio Wanogho Announced As Face of Diesel Nigeria. Daily Times Nigeria.
- 4.Top Model Isio Wanogho photo'd by renowned Milan Photographer · OnTV.
- 5.I had wanted to be a model at 6Isio Wanogho. Modern Ghana.
- 6.Sound Sultan, Bovi, Ikechukwu, Isio Wanogho Star in 'Badt Guy' by Ese Ovueraye - Watch Trailer. BellaNaija. 23 August 2014.
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