Tag: Ghana

  • N’kya Designs now available in Accra!

      N’kya Designs has officially launched itself in Ghana through the showcasing of two collections; Bedazzled and Dawn. Bedazzled is an existing collection which has been brought over from London and updated to fit the new surroundings. It will feature bold reds, blues and yellows as well as embellishments for maximum impact. Dawn is an entirely new collection,…

  • KAYOBI CLOTHING | MAKE FUFU NOT WAR

    We noticed Kayobi Clothing a while back as they have been making waves with their Afro-centric T-shirts featuring humorous and positivity slogans. We finally caught up with London born, Ghana raised Kwabena Oppong Boateng  designer and head honcho at Kayobi Clothing, for an interview. Q: When did you discover your love for designing? What made you want…

  • JIL COLLECTION | ARISE FASHION WEEK

    Ghanaian fashion label JIL showcase their collection on Day 1 Images from Hautefashionafrica

  • STREET STYLE | KOJO OWUSU | CITIZENS

    Name: Kojo Owusu City: Dallas Occupation: Mr. Do It All Sense of style: How ever I feel like Current obsession: Dark-skin gals with boy haircuts T-shirts: All T-shirts from my label CITIZINS

  • N’KYA DESIGNS | A SENSE OF AFRICA…A TOUCH OF YOU!

    2011 is off to a good start! We had the pleasure of interviewing Sheila Boateng, fashion designer and CEO of N’kya Designs. Originally from Ghana, she currently resides in London, UK. The name N’kya is pronounced Nekaya , and derived from the word ‘Nkyia’ meaning ‘greetings’ in the Ghanaian language ‘Twi’. Vakwetu: When did you discover your love for designing? What…