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5 of the top fashion designers in Ghana

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Fashion designers in Ghana have excellent entrepreneurial skills, their own clothing lines and companies, showcase collections on runways across Africa and the world, getting international and local endorsements and deals.

Most importantly, they are making money and that is exactly the life of some of the influential fashion designers in Ghana.

In Ghana, the fashion industry is generally more desirable than ever before. Brands are opening small productions or boutiques shops to market and sell their pieces. They hire workers and pay them very fair wages, which will automatically reduce unemployment in the country.

The top fashion designers in Ghana, we all can agree, are perfecting the fashion industry. They always dare to invest their creativity to make traditional accessories and fabrics into a well-crafted modern piece to fit the human creature.

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This article is meant to recognize the names of fashion designers in Ghana that have contributed to the growth of the fashion industry.

Below are some influential Ghanaian fashion designers that are making the nation proud:

1.Elikem Kumordzie Da Tailor:

Elikem Kumordzie Da Tailor

After projecting himself as a Fashion Designer in the big brother house, Elikem built on the achieved fame and attention to build his fashion company and clothing line and has since then showcased on various platforms in Africa.After projecting himself as a Fashion Designer in the big brother house, Elikem built on the achieved fame and attention to build his fashion company and clothing line and has since then showcased on various platforms in Africa.

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2.  Kweku Bediako – Chocolate clothing

Kweku Bediako, CEO of known Ghanaian Menswear brand Chocolate Clothing, this guy designed the entire clothing for the Black Star team, showcased his clothing on fashion runways and has seen his clothing line on various male celebrities in Ghana.

Kweku Bediako – Chocolate clothing.

3.Kofi Okyere Darko – Nineteen 57

Kofi Okyere is among those designers who left their careers for their love for fashion. He was once a radio broadcaster, but now his a very famous and ranked fashion designer who launched his nineteen 57 line clothing. Kofi’s designs have been showcased in quite a number of fashion shows. Politicians and those fashion lovers with high personalities are good promoters of his pieces.

Kofi Okyere Darko - Nineteen 57

4. Tonyi Senayah – Horseman shoes

With a huge endorsement of his shoes by the president of the country, to a tall list of clients, Tonyi Senayah is definitely influential.

Tonyi Senayah – Horseman shoes

5. Leslie Wiredu – Chapter 1 clothing

Mostly into stage costumes and movie costumes. This guy, Leslie Wiredu has successfully clothed majority of Ghanaian artistes in their music videos and stage performances. Top clients include Sarkodie, Guru, 4×4, Edem and a recent endorsement from Nigerian superstar Davido.

6. Aisha Ayensu 

Aisha is a successful designer for her classy and trendy designs. She created the Christie Brown Label with stage costumes pieces. Her designs are showcased across the Africa continent. She is popular for designing one the most famous and international musician, Beyoncé and her dancers’ stage costumes. 

Source: www.primenewsghana.com

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Knowing your skirt types 

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Bubble skirt
Bubble skirt

Skirts are a wardrobe essential for many women, offering a variety of styles for different occasions.

Interestingly, not every woman is familiar with different types of skirts available and how best to style them.

The Spectator takes a look at the different types of skirts every woman should know about.

Mini skirt: Short length above knee.

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Maxi skirt: Long length reaches the knee.

Tierd skirt: Layers of fabric for a flowy look

Mermaid skirt: Fitted through the hips, flaring the bottom.

Trumpet skirt: Slight flare from mid-thigh to hem.

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Circle skirt: Full and flared with a circular shape.

Bubble skirt: Gathered hem creates a full, rounded shape.

Wrap skirt: Wraps around the waist and ties

Staker skirt: Short and flared playful style

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Pencil skirt: Slim fit, straight shape

Pleated skirt: Features even folds or pleats.

Tullip skirt: Overlapping from panels create a tulip shape.

Asymmetrical skirt: Uneven hemline for a modern look.

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Godet skirt: Inset panels add extra flare.

A-Line skirt: Fitted at the waist gradually flares out.

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By Linda Abrefi Wadie 

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Vintage dresses make stylish comeback

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VINTAGE dresses are making a strong comeback in the fashion world as more women embrace timeless designs that combine elegance and a touch of jewellery.

Once regarded as old-fashioned, vintage dresses are now becoming fashionable choices for women who want to stand out from the crowd.

Fashion enthusiasts are particularly drawn to vintage pieces because of their uniqueness. Unlike mass-produced outfits that are often seen everywhere, vintage dresses offer wearers the opportunity to create a distinctive look while expressing their personality.

Vintage dresses are also versatile; they can be worn to weddings, parties, church services, social gatherings or even casual outings, depending on how they are styled. Pairing them with modern shoes, a handbag or simple jewellery can give the outfit a fresh and contemporary appearance.

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Vintage fashion therefore proves that style does not always have to mean following the latest trend. Sometimes, the most fashionable statement is found in the beauty of the past.

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