Applications for 2020’s LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers closed earlier this month, and the panel of experts have announced the award’s 20 nominees, selected from a pool of countless designers, companies and brands. Centralized around womenswear labels, the nominees include a host of menswear and genderless brands as…

Riohs Originate Company Limited has established itself as the ultimate Fashion School in Ghana for providing excellent tuition in Fashion Design and Illustration in just six months. The Company is credited and noted for starting the six (6) months course in Fashion Design and Illustration…

The world seems to be fascinated by Ghanaian culture and design. So why isn’t the fashion industry in Ghana blowing Paris out of the water? The issue is as complex as the patterns of African prints. Fierceness and fabulousness aside, the fashion industry is a…

Fashion is a constant presence in a person’s life. It is a daily task of choosing what clothing to put on your body for the day, and it is not only used to protect modesty, but it is used for self expression.  Although, fashion can…

2019 saw African designers take flight to remarkable heights. From landing features in high-end publications including Forbes and Vogue to leading the diversity charge, these designers continued to manifest themselves as leaders in the global fashion industry. We’ve rounded up 10 of the best African designers who made great…

I know you will agree with me when I say our fashion industry is growing but growing at a very slow pace. Everyone is hiding in their own small corner and doing their own thing as long as it keeps their business going. I have…

This form of art known as fashion illustration is a way of communicating concepts and ideas through sketches to portray what the outfit will look like before it comes into life. Perhaps one of the most successful fashion illustrators rising from this side of town…

A Ghanaian self-taught photographer, Michael Aboya, has won the Best Photo of the Year 2019 award at the Agora Awards held in Barcelona, Spain. Aboya’s striking image of boys enjoying music dubbed “Songs of Freedom” topped all with a grand prize of $25,000. The 24-year-old’s…

Afua Biney and Steve French – are among 11 other young designers from the world to benefit from the Gucci Design Fellowship Program As part of Gucci’s diversity and inclusion initiative, the luxury brand has created The Design Fellowship Program to promote cultural exchange between designers…

Glenn Samuel Semakor, a Ghanaian but Africa’s recognized leader of the new school in fashion under the brand name GlennSamm nets a nomination for Youth Excellence Awards 2019 in the Fashion Personality of the Year category. The enthused fashion icon with an eye on excellence…

It was a night filled with spectacle views, poet from Ghana’s top gun, music from Ghana’s prolific highlife guru and opera performance at the Riohs Show 2019 which took place at the Accra Digital Center on 7th September 2019. Fashion pundits have viewed Riohs Show…