Fashion
Check skirts and trousers perfect outfit for work

Check skirts and trousers are a versatile and stylish option for office wear, offering a refreshing alternative to solid-coloured pants.
Check skirts and trousers are now getting a modern makeover in the fashion world offering a loving, relaxed and comfortable vibe.
Popular checked trousers styles include subtle checks, classic plaid, and modern grid designs.
Subtle checks feature small, muted patterns ideal for formal meetings, while classic plaid offers traditional Scottish-inspired designs for a timeless look.
Modern grid patterns make a bold statement with geometric designs.
For fabric and colour options, a wool or cotton blends is the best option for comfort and durability.
Earthy tones such as brown, gray, navy, and beige are suitable for most office settings, while bold colours like burgundy, blue, and green can add a pop of personality.
By incorporating check skirts and trousers into one’s office wardrobe, one adds visual interest and personality to their outfits while maintaining professionalism.
By Elizabeth Agyeibea Ackon
Fashion
Creativity and Craftsmanship Shine at Ghana Menswear Week 2025

The World Trade Centre in Accra came alive from August 30–31 as Ghana Menswear Week 2025 showcased cutting-edge trends, creativity, and craftsmanship in men’s fashion. The annual event drew designers, fashion enthusiasts, and industry insiders from Ghana and beyond.
Now in its ninth year, the event—described by founder Nana Mensah as the “Men’s Fashion Olympics”—celebrates the innovation of African designers and the diversity of their creations.
This year featured a lineup of young designers including 97 Urban, The Ugly Youth, Larry Studios, Kwadwo Man, Dapper Jayden, Stylenique Siblings, and Ryker Collection/The Cap Culture, who captivated the audience with bold urban aesthetics and youthful energy.
A vibrant collaboration with Woodin Ghana added color and flair to the show. Designers Amonu Whyte and House of Micky used the brand’s iconic fabrics to craft a diverse range of stylish menswear pieces, blending tradition with modern creativity.
Ghana Menswear Week 2025 reinforced its reputation as a premier platform for celebrating African design, innovation, and craftsmanship, inspiring the next generation of menswear designers.
By Spectator Fashion Desk
Fashion
Cargo trousers: A timeless wear

CARGO trousers, once for soldiers and outdoor workers, have become a symbol of both functionality and style in modern fashion.
The multiple deep pockets have made a comeback and a global street wear trend.
Today designers are reinventing cargo with slimmer cuts, lighter fabrics and vibrant colour to suit any outfit.
The comeback of cargo trousers have been embraced by celebrities, models and young people who value both comfort and versatility.
Cargo trousers are spotted in workplaces, campuses and social events paired with sneakers or heels depending on the occasion.
Check out some designs
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
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