The fashion week season is upon us as Glitz Africa Fashion Week 2019 is revving up this season to bring the glamour and glitz of African fashion to Ghana capital city - Accra.
From the 17th of October to the 20th , Glitz Africa Fashion Week will
present a fresh line up of 47 designers from the African continent and beyond .
Some of which these season will be @Sallybawa by Sally
Julcit Bawa & @thehelejaneofficial
by Dolapo Deji-Torey (who will be running a collabo ) , @Vanskere by Evans Akere , @Houseofirawo by Abby Ikomi
and a host of others.
Other designers showcasing this year will include Christie Brown, Ejiro Amos Tafiri, Mai Atafo,
The 7th annual Glitz Africa Fashion Week takes place from 17th October to 2 October, 2018 with the theme, ‘Our Fashion, Our Heriatge’ at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra.
Other designers showcasing this year will include Christie Brown, Ejiro Amos Tafiri, Mai Atafo,
The 7th annual Glitz Africa Fashion Week takes place from 17th October to 2 October, 2018 with the theme, ‘Our Fashion, Our Heriatge’ at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra.
ABOUT SALLY BAWA
SALLY
BAWA Is A Womenswear Label That Embodies The Classic And The Contemporary In
It’s Style
Founded In 2008 by Sally Julcit Bawa, The Label Combines Straight-Lined Designs, Geometric Precision And Artistic Elements With Elegant Sophistication; A Refined Statement That Beautifies Women And Glorifies Their Personality. At The Center Of SALLY BAWA Is An Ethos Of Minimalist Sophistication And Feminine Elegance For Today’s Woman. A Combination Of High Quality Fibers, Hand Painted Details And Elaborate Craftsmanship—Each Design Exudes A Spirit Of True Lightness Creating A
New And Fresh Minimal Fashion Identity. Two time nominee and one time winner at the ELOY Awards, the brand has showed its collection at
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Malta amongst others and been featured on Italian Vogue and other prominent media.
Founded In 2008 by Sally Julcit Bawa, The Label Combines Straight-Lined Designs, Geometric Precision And Artistic Elements With Elegant Sophistication; A Refined Statement That Beautifies Women And Glorifies Their Personality. At The Center Of SALLY BAWA Is An Ethos Of Minimalist Sophistication And Feminine Elegance For Today’s Woman. A Combination Of High Quality Fibers, Hand Painted Details And Elaborate Craftsmanship—Each Design Exudes A Spirit Of True Lightness Creating A
New And Fresh Minimal Fashion Identity. Two time nominee and one time winner at the ELOY Awards, the brand has showed its collection at
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Malta amongst others and been featured on Italian Vogue and other prominent media.
ABOUT HELEJANE
Helejané
Is a brand driven by passion, creativity and craftmanship. The philosophy is to
create beautiful luxury leather goods out of simple materials with an artistic
elegance. Helejané captures timeless silhouettes of unique art and bears
quality details, creating a fascinating, fresh and forward-looking
interpretation of luxury. The brand is dedicated to delivering only the finest
quality handbags for women. Each bag is created using a careful selection of
calf skin leather, strong light-weight supports and polished brass delicately
plated in 24-carat fine gold.
ABOUT
HOUSE OF IRAWO
Owned by
Abiodun Ikomi, House of Irawo will be unveiling TADA collection.
The TADA
capsule collection is for the ever evolving contemporary woman. Inspired
by fashion icons such as Diana Ross, Grace Kelly, Christy Ogbah an Afropunk
Nigerian singer from the 80’s and Grace Jones.
These
women resonate with the TADA collection as they are known for their confident,
bold, fearless, distinct and eclectic styles.
The
daring jacquard, cohesive colorful sequence, detailed tulle and flower satin
fabrics complement the dark silhouettes that reflect the 70’s and 80’s era.
ABOUT VANSKERE
One of the most celebrated menswear brands in Nigeria known
for its creativity and premium style, Mr. Evans Akere is the Fashion
& Business Coordinator of VANSKERE, an urban African contemporary fashion
brand. He is a trained lawyer and also a graduate of London College of Fashion.
Although he did not attain popularity by winning court cases, rather he
attained national prominence by making trend setting apparels for the fashion
savvy. Evans Akere is in charge of many of our leading lights' wardrobes and
smart appearances.
He styles top entertainment
celebrities like Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) Fred Amata, Kalu Ikeagwu, Ebuka
Obi-Uchendu, Bimbo Manuel and a host of others.
This year , he will for the first time be unveiling a grooms
wear collection tagged 'The African Groom'
