Gele Artistry

with Adeola from Allured By Ruby Headwear School

£40 /

Discounts available for BMA members.

Recordings of the tutorial are available to buy after tutorial date.

Tutorial date:
18/08/2025

Start time BST:
1pm

End time BST:
3pm

Foundation Millinery Skills Needed for this Tutorial

None, this tutorial is suitable for all.

Sign up for this tutorial closes 30 minutes before scheduled live start. Any purchases after this, you will receive a link to the recording of the tutorial.

All sales are final. The British Millinery Association CIC does not offer refunds or any money-back guarantees. Tutorials are offered in English only.

Tutorial Details

Discover the beauty and cultural richness of African gele headpieces in this live, 2-hour online demonstration with Adeola, founder of Allured By Ruby Headwear School. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this Zoom-based session will showcase the step-by-step process of creating stunning gele styles—from fabric selection to final wrap.

During this virtual experience, you’ll learn:

  • The cultural significance and story behind the African gele

     

  • How to choose the right fabric and tools

     

  • Basic to advanced folding and tying techniques

     

  • Pro tips for achieving a secure, elegant finish

     

This is a demonstration-style class—watch, take notes, and ask questions in real-time. A recording will be provided afterwards so you can rewatch at your own pace and follow along when you’re ready to practice.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your personal styling skills or begin your journey into African headwear artistry, this course is the perfect introduction.

 

About the Instructor

Adeola possesses a strong drive to impart knowledge and her creative skills, which have enabled her to train and mentor over 13,000 amazing women worldwide through the Allured by Ruby Headwear School platform. With a visible online presence on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube & TikTok, she boasts a cumulative

followership of over 100,000 women drawn across various countries, careers and business entities, enabling the cross-pollination of business discussions, millinery video tutorials & free fashion-related educational content. Her physical, online trainings and live events have helped hundreds of women discover their creativity, achieve self-sustenance and growth for their businesses.

Materials & Tools

TBC

Tools
TBC