Fashion
Spotlight on Nicholine GH
Most Ghanaian fashion designers are venturing into making customised clothing for renowned personalities of diverse backgrounds.
One of the top designers who is gaining poplularity in Ghana and internationally, is Nicholas Asamoah known as Nicholine GH.
Over the years, Nicholine GH has styled television personalities, movie stars, models and people of influence in Ghana and across the globe on a daily basis.
The Chief Executive Officer of Nicholine GH, for the past three years, has been creating stunning designs for Mrs Gifty Adorye known in showbiz circles as Empress Gifty.
“Mrs Adorye is very selective about what she wears and sometimes decides not to wear things she does not like when it is sewn for her” he stated.
He said that some styling were based on orders made while some were also made for the celebrity to publicise his or her clothing line.
Mr Asamoah appealed to government to support the fashion industry and encourage the sector to do more because they were making great patterns, and great finishing which could be compared to the foreign clothing.
On the other hand, Mrs Adorye said Nicholine GH made her to stand out during events and had contributed to her winning a lot of awards as the stylish artiste since 2017 on different award schemes.
“I decided to work with Nicoline GH because I believe in supporting young talents and he is one of them. His dedication towards his work, creativity and above all trust to deliver within the stipulated time” she told this reporter.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
It was a night filled with thrills, pomp pageantry as the Ghana’s Creative industry heavyweights gathered at the Iconic Osu Castle for the 15th Rhythms on the runway last Saturday.
An event, powered by Nineteen57 was dubbed ‘Black Star Edition ‘ saw some celebrated designers curate exquisite designs and accessories for exhibition.
That moment bravery came as top models and some celebrities projected these designs majestically on the runway with brisk catwalk.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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Ghana’s award-winning fashion designer, Yolanda (Yoli) Koomson has shared inspiration behind her new ‘Daakye’Holiday Collections.
The unveiling would be heralded with a fashion show on Saturday, December 14, at Kempinski Kempinski Galleria SLW in Accra.
Sharing the creative inspiration behind,Daakye Holiday 25/26 collections, Yoli Koomson said “Daakye,” an Akan word meaning That Which Is To Come, reflects our commitment to honouring heritage while imagining the future of African craftsmanship.”
For this season, Creative Director Yolanda Koomson draws inspiration from the resilient rafia palmin culture, utility, and artistry.
Its raw texture, natural warmth, and generational symbolism serve as the foundation for a collection that merges tradition with modern architectural design.
The palette echoes the earthy strength and understated elegance of rafia:
Silhouettes blend sculptural structure with fluid draping, symbolizing the dialogue between memory and forward motion.
Key pieces include the Architectural Blazer, Draped Gown, Sculptural Trousers, and standout separates embroidered with metallic threads.
Against this backdrop, all creative enthusiast are entreated be at the event to experience a vision of tomorrow one woven with the wisdom of yesterday.
