{"id":11927,"date":"2026-05-12T10:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T09:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/?p=11927"},"modified":"2026-05-12T10:44:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T09:44:46","slug":"ifeoluwa-afolabi-tanto-scents-student-entrepreneur-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/?p=11927","title":{"rendered":"The First-Class Founder: Building a Brand While Studying Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.14-AM-576x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Ifeoluwa-Afolabi-Tanto-Scents-Founder\" class=\"wp-image-11928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.14-AM-576x1024.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.14-AM-169x300.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.14-AM-14x24.jpeg 14w, https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.14-AM-20x36.jpeg 20w, https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.14-AM-27x48.jpeg 27w, https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.14-AM.jpeg 608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ifeoluwa-Afolabi-Tanto-Scents-Founder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p>In the world of student entrepreneurship, we often hear about the &#8220;glamour&#8221; of running a business. But if you talk to Ifeoluwa Afolabi, known to her community as Tanto, she will tell you a different story. It is a story of 8:00 AM law lectures, disciplined gym sessions, and the silent resilience required to build a brand in an environment where &#8220;business&#8221; is not even officially allowed on campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ifeoluwa is not just a law student; she is a first-class student who has mastered the art of extreme organization. Today, we dive into her world to see how she turned a \u20a630,000 loan into The Tanto Scents, a perfume brand that is as much about personality as it is about fragrance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Roots of Independence<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ifeoluwa did not wake up one day and decide to be an entrepreneur; she was raised for it. Growing up, she watched her older sister take on cleaning jobs and worked right alongside her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;We did not grow up with the mindset of depending entirely on our parents,&#8221;<\/em> she says. By the time she was 16 and living in Lagos, earning her own income was already a habit. So, when she gained admission into Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), the drive to create her own path was already in her DNA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"964\" src=\"https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.13-AM.jpeg\" alt=\"The Tanto Scents: A brand built on personality, luxury, and fragrance.\" class=\"wp-image-11929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.13-AM.jpeg 894w, https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.13-AM-278x300.jpeg 278w, https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.13-AM-768x828.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.13-AM-22x24.jpeg 22w, https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.13-AM-33x36.jpeg 33w, https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-05-12-at-10.17.13-AM-45x48.jpeg 45w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 894px) 100vw, 894px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Tanto Scents: A brand built on personality, luxury, and fragrance.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>From a Roommate\u2019s Suggestion to a \u20a630,000 Start<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The spark for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thetantoscents?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&amp;igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==\"><strong>The Tanto Scents<\/strong> <\/a>did not come from a boardroom, but from a dorm room. Obsessed with fragrances herself, it was her roommate, Christy, who suggested she turn that passion into a business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the encouragement, Ifeoluwa did not rush. She went home, prayed, and asked for guidance. Then, with a \u20a630,000 loan from a friend and zero mentors, she began. She spent her early days in deep research, learning through trial and error.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;I learned everything on my own,&#8221;<\/em> she reflects. <em>&#8220;There were days I got things wrong, but I realized that if you are willing to do the research, you can build something meaningful even without a direct guide.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The &#8220;Stealth&#8221; Business Model<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Running a business at ABUAD comes with a unique challenge: business activities are not technically allowed on campus. While others might see this as a dead end, Ifeoluwa saw it as a logistics puzzle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She does not &#8220;run&#8221; a store in school. Instead, she takes orders digitally and directs students to pick up their fragrances from logistics points. It is a lean, efficient system that allows her to maintain her first-class CGPA while staying responsive to customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Law Student\u2019s Discipline: The &#8220;Opal&#8221; Strategy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>How does a law student stay on top of a demanding syllabus while responding to customer inquiries? For Ifeoluwa, it\u2019s about structure and tech. She uses an app called <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thestudententrepreneur.org\/\">Opal<\/a><\/strong> to block social media during study hours, ensuring that when she is in class, she is fully there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;Consistency and structure have saved me,&#8221;<\/em> she explains. <em>&#8220;When it\u2019s time for academics, I focus fully on school. When it\u2019s time for business, I focus on business.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This discipline has paid off. Beyond her grades, her business now supports her financially, giving her the independence to pay for services like laundry that save her time. <em>&#8220;For me, it is not about luxury; it is about understanding the value of time management.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Emotional Weight of Growth<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It has not all been sweet scents and success. Ifeoluwa is honest about the &#8220;intimidating&#8221; atmosphere of meeting bigger vendors and the private pain of financial losses she never shared publicly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;I have experienced painful financial losses. There were moments I would go back to my room and cry privately, then come out the next day smiling and continuing my work. Quitting was never an option.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Message to the &#8220;Quiet&#8221; Creator<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When asked what she would say to other students who are scared to start, Ifeoluwa\u2019s advice is simple: <strong>Just start.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;You do not need to begin perfectly. My packaging was basic compared to what it is now. Growth happens with consistency. Most importantly, keep God at the center. 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