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Kofi McCalla (born December 3, 1996) is a fashion designer, fashion content creator, musician and Vlogger. He is known professionally as Icy Kof.
He is one of the UK’s most famous Streetwear fashionistas. A top Instagram influencer, he has worked with Drake in the past.
He is the creative director of the fashion line Violent and the founder of Holy Grail, a fashion and design company based in London.
British fashion designer
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| First and last name: | Kofi McCalla |
| Stage name: | Icykof |
| Born: | December 3, 1996 (27 years old) |
| Year old: | 24 years old |
| Place of birth: | East London |
| Nationality: | brother |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | Classify |
| Job: | Fashion designer • Vlogger |
| Net value: | 400,000 USD- 700,000 USD |
Early life
Icykof was born in London on December 3, 1996. He has African ancestry. and spent most of his formative years in East London. He came from a humble family so from an early age he learned the need to be independent and diligent in whatever he did.
His family didn’t have much money, so he couldn’t buy the designer clothes he admired when looking through the windows of top fashion stores on his way home from school. However, his parents assured that they gave him a good life.
Icykof became interested in fashion at an early age and knew how to combine outfits together beautifully. He was one of the fashion-obsessed kids in high school. Although he loves fashion, he aspires to become a Lawyer because this seems to be a lucrative profession. After a while, he gave up his dream to pursue his true love, fashion.
Education
Icykof graduated from secondary school with good grades in O’level and A’level subjects.
Career
Icykof studied Law at the University of Westminster for several semesters but dropped out to pursue a career in content creation and fashion.
Interested in creating content, Icy decided to become a Vlogger and opened a YouTube channel to realize this dream. That was in 2012. He became known as Unknown Blasian and started posting videos regularly.
Within a few years, his channel gained a lot of attention as his videos went viral frequently. He currently has over 681k subscribers with over 520 videos to his credit. His vlog is called The Unknown Vlogs.
His passion for fashion made him start designing clothes. In just a short time, he has become one of the notable faces of UK Streetwear Fashion.
As a sought-after streetwear designer, he decided to co-found the Soho Kids fashion line with a friend in 2018.
He launched his solo fashion brand, Violence on October 7, 2020. The brand’s first Hoodie collection was released to the public that same day. The hoodies are hand-dyed. He is also the Founder and CEO of Holy Grail, a fashion and design company based in London.
In 2019, he led the South Africa’s Fashion Culture project and documented the fashion scene in Cape Town and Johannesburg. He is one of the participants in Paris Fashion Week 2019.
As a fashion content creator, he has traveled around the world, visiting places like Istanbul, Paris, Los Angeles, Cape Town, Greece, Finland,
Icykof’s work caught the attention of international artist Drake, who decided to collaborate with him. He did an OVO special on How Much Does Your Outfit Cost. How much is your outfit is an ongoing series on Icykof’s vlog, with videos attracting thousands of views.
As a top social media influencer, he has landed many brand ambassador deals. He has a paid partnership with tech company PayPal UK.
Previously, he used to advertise products of top fashion brands such as Levi, Dior, Gucci, Doublecojp, and Puma.
Social Media
Icykof has over 174k subscribers on Instagram.
- Instagram handle – @icykof
Personal life
Icykof was a budding disc jockey and performed in several London clubs. He has been learning the trade since he was a child. He lives in a spacious and fully furnished apartment in London.
He has a great love for the tattoos that adorn his handsome body. He is also a dog lover and has a pet dog named Boneswashere.
A handsome guy, Icykof is currently in a romantic relationship with a beautiful girl. However, he made fans speculate about his lover’s identity. This is because he does not post photos of her on social media. He is very tight-lipped about this matter.
As a leading fashion icon, he boasts of the latest designed clothes, shoes, watches and other accessories.
Net value
British fashion mogul Icykof has an estimated personal net worth of $400,000 – $700,000.
