I visited two wonderful exhibitions at Gallery 1957 located at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra. Check out the highlights in this YouTube video I created.
Category: AFRICAN STYLE
Wearable Art Fashion
Africa is the new frontier when it comes to finding some of the best design talent of the future. There is so much creativity that exists throughout… Read more “Wearable Art Fashion”
First Wax Print Festival in Ghana June 14-16, 2019
The first ever Wax Print Festival is set to take place this weekend, June 14-16, 2019 at the Untamed Empire in Accra, Ghana. Amma Aboagye, the founder… Read more “First Wax Print Festival in Ghana June 14-16, 2019”
Emerging Designer From Guinea-Bissau Works Her Magic on the Runway at Accra Fashion Week
Accra Fashion Week recently wrapped up with 4 days of events that included 2 days of runway shows. On the first night, new talent and emerging designers… Read more “Emerging Designer From Guinea-Bissau Works Her Magic on the Runway at Accra Fashion Week”
How to Wear African Print in Winter
When summer season is winding down, it’s easy to feel a little sad because you’ll likely be trading in your bold, bright prints for some dull dreary… Read more “How to Wear African Print in Winter”
Shop | Beaded Cape
$120 CDN Are you ready to add something new to your closet? This beautifully hand-beaded cape can be your next statement piece. With the holiday season around… Read more “Shop | Beaded Cape”
How to Wear Maasai Jewellery
The Maasai people from Eastern Africa are one of the most famous tribes in the continent of Africa. Perhaps they are best known for their distinctive way… Read more “How to Wear Maasai Jewellery”
Victoria’s Secret Will Likely Be Criticized
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Africa Fashion Guide (@africafashionguide) The Victoria’s Secret Fashion show is one of the most anticipated fashion events in… Read more “Victoria’s Secret Will Likely Be Criticized”
Kenyan Lady
Every day in Ghana I have at least one person tell me “You must be a Kenyan.” Well on this particular day, I wore a necklace purchased… Read more “Kenyan Lady”
Six Ways to Wear African Print Trousers
Wearing African printed clothing is not unusual in African countries, but when you live somewhere that it’s not so common, especially in business environments, you might wonder… Read more “Six Ways to Wear African Print Trousers”
Fashion Africa Voices
The conversation about the fashion industry in the continent of Africa continues to be a hot topic. On Wednesday March 22, I was honoured to be a… Read more “Fashion Africa Voices”
Fashion Forum Africa
After a successful year, Fashion Forum Africa returned with its Ghana Edition as their first event of 2017 at The National Theatre in Accra. It was part… Read more “Fashion Forum Africa “
When the Second Lady Gets More Press
The First Lady of any country is often under much scrutiny for how she represents her husband, herself and her country. Most often she is looked at… Read more “When the Second Lady Gets More Press”
How to Wear Greenery African Style
In case you didn’t know, greenery is the colour of 2017. It’s an invigorating colour, but if you’re not careful you can look like Kermit the Frog… Read more “How to Wear Greenery African Style”
African Printed Textiles
African printed fabrics are often not even made on the continent. One of the most popular brands, Vlisco, is made in Holland. While many others are made… Read more “African Printed Textiles”
Ghana Fashion & Design Week 2016
Ghana Fashion and Design Week once again presented collections from designers that fit the vision of supporting ethical fashion. Labadi Beach Hotel was the setting which brought… Read more “Ghana Fashion & Design Week 2016”
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