An haifi Somi Nwandu a 1993 a Maryland, Amurka kuma ta girma a Enugu, gabashin Najeriya, da kuma Amurka. Tun tana karama ta sha sha'awar daukar hoto kuma ta shafe shekaru tana binciken manhajar dijital tare da bayyana fasaharta ta hanyar rubutu, zane-zane, zane da zane-zane.

Ta koma New York tana da shekaru 17 don yin karatun Design Design, Business Management, and Trade and Marketing a Fashion Institute of Technology kuma ta kammala a 2016.

Somi ta yi aiki a birnin New York tare da fitattun masana'antar kera kayayyaki na duniya kamar Tom Ford, Macy's da Alexander Wang da kuma Ruff 'n' Tumble a Najeriya. A halin yanzu Somi tana kammala karatun digiri na biyu a masana'antar kere kere da al'adu ta duniya a Makarantar Nazarin Gabas da Nazarin Afirka (SOAS) da ke Landan, yayin da ta himmatu wajen neman fasaharta a fannin daukar hoto da kuma salon zamani.