Ghana
Fashion And Design Week 2012
EVENT SCHEDULE RELEASED
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Ghana
Fashion and Design Week 2012 has revealed the schedule of events of the
different creative designers showcasing their collection. The anticipated event
is to hold between 5 October & 7 October 2012 in Accra, Ghana. A variety of
exhibitors hosted at the contemporarily styled PopUp Exhibition Salon during
the anticipated GFDW® event, principally sponsored by BlackBerry®. Heading the
Backstage GFDW® team are international celebrity Make-Up Artist Claire
De-Graft, and renowned Hairstylist Bianca Simone Scott, two highly skilled
creative fashion experts, who will lead the team to create the desired looks
for the shows.
The event will be officially
launched in Accra, Ghana come October 2012. The event will kick off with a line
up of interesting contemporary designers, revealing recently scouted fresh
talents with innovative ideas, selected to showcase their work to a global
audience for the first time on GFDW® platform in Ghana. The catwalk show is
scheduled to take place over two days from the 5-6th October 2012, also
scheduled to take place over the two days are the trade exhibitions and
educative seminars at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, followed by an invite
only VIP event on the third day exclusively sponsored by MOET & CHANDON.
This event in Ghana will see the
launch of GFDW ETHIKHA™, an ethical fashion platform which aims to give ethical
fashion designers an opening for exposure, and further bringing awareness to
their efforts in sourcing and producing in Ghana and other African countries. GFDW®
boasts a list of renowned sponsors including,
BLACKBERRY, L’OREAL, SO
AESTHETIC, PORSCHE, MOET & CHANDON, VIRGIN ATLANTIC, LARGESS AFFAIR, with
international media support from VOGUE ITALIA, alongside NEW AFRICAN WOMAN, FAB
MAGAZINE, SHADDERS AFRICA, AFRICAN FASHION GUIDE, AFRICA STYLE DAILY and list
of international press coverage.
Here is a list of the selected designers.
COCCOLILY Canada, 1981 Italy, MORTS & MORE Britain, SARAH DUAH Germany,
CHRISTIE BROWN Ghana, MARIA GONZALEZ RAMOS Spain, JIL Ghana, ORANGE CULTURE
Nigeria, MIMI LEE LONDON Britain, BRIGITTE MERKI Ghana, DUABA SERWA Ghana,
KENEMA Britain [Ethical Fashion], KONFIDENCE Ghana, KACHI United States
[Ethical Fashion], MINI EVANS Ghana, TRADE NOT AID by AFRICA FASHION GUIDE
Britain [Ethical Fashion], REBEKAH OPUNI Britain, LOVE APRIL Ghana.
Check out the schedule of the event below:
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