Tag: GHANA

#GFDW2013 EXHIBITION: GET TO KNOW FASHION BRAND DFNG

DFNG is an amazing platform that gives exclusive brands and designers the opportunity to showcase their work on an international level in a unique and exciting way. With a focus on the West African female market, DFNG provides top quality services and access to a fresh new market. Handpicking only the best designers allows DFNG…

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#GFDW2013 : GET TO KNOW FASHION GRADUATE GLORIA ADABLA

Gloria Pamela Adabla trained at Ho Polytechnic where she pursued a higher national diploma certificate in fashion, and in the University of Education, Kumasi, Ghana where she received a certificate in education. Her vision is to become an internationally known milliner. She look up to Rachel Trevor-Morgan, an award-winning hats and headpieces milliner and a particular…

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#GFDW2013 : GET TO KNOW FASHION DESIGNER AJEPOMAA DESIGN GALLERY

Ajepomaa Mensah started her fashion career in 2005 and with that ajePomaa Design Gallery was born in February 2010. She has since maintained her style throughout the international and Ghanaian fashion scene. She has designed her own global language of fashion through her afro-ethnic roots with designs reflecting edgy, humor and optimism which she achieves through…

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#GFDW2013 EXHIBITION: GET TO KNOW FASHION GRADUATE NANA MENYIN KWOFIE

At the age of twenty, Nana Menyin Kwofie enrolled in a secretarial school, but her love for fashion led her to drop out and thus began her journey to pursue her dream career. As an apprentice to Mrs Monique Sergoe, a Zaire-born fashion designer, she learned enough to eventually start her own women’s wear label…

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#GFDW2013 EXHIBITION: GET TO KNOW NTAADEPA

Ntaadepa is an emerging Ghanaian clothing line that caters for casual but timeless pieces using mainly wax prints mixed with other manmade and cotton fabrics. Ama Frema Oppong the creative head behind the collections is an Industrial Arts, Textiles Graduate from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. She has been working in the fashion…

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#GFDW2013 : GET TO KNOW FASHION DESIGNER JIL BOUTIQUE

The JIL Brand represents quality, trendiness, creativity and innovation in the fashion industry. Founded by Anne-Marie Adoley Addo to showcase her much coveted designs, a mixture of fabulous corporate and casual dresses and handmade jewellery, JIL gives nothing but the very best to its clients. The Ghanaian label was also among the designers that showcased at the 2012 Ghana Fashion &…

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#GFDW2013 : GET TO KNOW DESIGNER FASHION LABEL 1981

1981 is a contemporary modern brand specially crafted and tailored to meet the discerning tastes of today’s modern woman. 1981′s design philosophy is a reflection of one’s personality thus every piece created is aimed to enhance one’s personality. 1981 is the brain child of Nana Kweku Brenu, a Ghanaian born living in Milan, Italy.  With a…

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#GFDW2013 EXHIBITION: GET TO KNOW FASHION GRADUATE

Nana Menyin Kwofie passion for creativity led her to pursue her dream career in fashion working as an apprentice in the industry, as well as starting her own label before taking a journey to further study the course at Radford University, graduating this year. Her growth as a designer led to her love for tailor-made…

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#GFDW2013 EXHIBITION: GET TO KNOW FASHION GRADUATE YUSSIF FADILATU

Born in Nima Accra, Yussif Fadilatu hails from Ghana’s Upper Western region. She has a history of studying advanced Fashion prior to attending university, and her first industrial attachment introduced her to the manufacturing aspects of the fashion industry. Yussif considers Gareth Pugh, Alexander McQueen, Dior and Hussein Chalayan to be her role models, as well as the…

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#GFDW2013 EXHIBITION: GET TO KNOW DONOMA COLLECTIONS

Judth Afedi is an up and coming fashion designer who graduated from Vogue Style School Of Fashion and Design in 2011, she recently launched her brand Donoma. Judith aims to focus her brand on a clothing line aimed at enlightening Africans unique fabrics and styles to meet and blend today’s Fashion world. Donoma was birthed…

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#GFDW2013 EXHIBITION: GET TO KNOW FASHION RISING

Eve Ensler and her nonprofit, V-Day, aim to change this statistic with One Billion Rising, a global call to action for people to “walk out, dance, rise up and demand” a stop to the violence. To support this movement, a group of designers recently created Fashion Rising, a collection that will hopefully develop sustainable fashion…

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#GFDW2013 EXHIBITION: GET TO KNOW ACCESSORIES DESIGNER JODI BARIMA

Jodi B brand was launched in 2010 after demand grew for a more affordable African inspired line. Jodi B produce bags, belts and body pieces from Italian leathers with a fusion of african inspired prints and influences. Jodi studied at Kent Institute Of Art And Design and graduated in 2001. Her collections are produced inGhana. Jodi Barima’s climb to fashion’s most wanted…

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