30 Most Influential People in the Ghanaian Fashion Industry
Over the years, the fashion industry in Ghana has grown immensely from a disregarded and
unharnessed business opportunity to a vibrant and globally recognised industry producing
gems that are known and well respected worldwide. Despite the fact that there is more work and
improvement to be done, it is evident that over the last few years, there have been individuals who
have been at the forefront of the quest to put the Ghanaian fashion industry on the world map.
In recognition of the efforts of these individuals, Debonair Afrik has compiled a list of creatives of the Ghanaian
fashion industry who have set trends, challenged the status quo and become influential in their pursuit to create and
impact their society and the world at large. Whether it is using their platforms to showcase the talent in the fashion
industry, using their institutions to teach, empower and create opportunities for the younger generation or working
to ensure the growth and influence of Ghanaian fashion, the following people have undoubtedly made their mark in the fashion industry and are sources of inspiration to many.
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Disclaimer: This list is not in any particular order.
1. Aisha Obuobi Ayensu (Creative Director of Christie Brown)
2. Sacha Okoh (Creative Director/Owner of So Aesthetics)
3. Claudia Lumor (CEO of Glitz Africa)
4. Makeba Boateng (Founder of Fashion Forum Africa)
5. Nana Tamakloe (Founder Fashion Ghana)
6. Kwasi Kyei-Darkwah (KKD), (Media Personality)
7. Papa Oppong (Fashion Illustrator and Concept & Art Director )
8. Samira Bawumia (Second Lady of the Republic of Ghana)
9. Afua Rida (Style, Fashion & Lifestyle Influencer and Blogger at Styled by Rida)
10. Nana Akua Addo (Actress)
11. Kelvin Vincent (Stylist and Art & Creative Director of KelvincentGh)
12. Wendy L’artisane
13. Nora Bannerman (Sleek Garments)
14. Belinda Baidoo (B2 Models)
15. Victoria Michaels (Model)
16. Joyce Ababio (JACCD)
17. Yvonne Ntiamoah (Radford University)
18. Kweku Boateng Akuoko (Brommon)
19. Kabutey Dzietror and Sumaiya Mohammed (Pistisgh)
20. Prince IB Tijodou, Model, Coach (Tm Management)
21. Rebecca Donkor (Makeup Ghana)
22. Emmanuel Bobbie
23. Sima Brew
24. Oheneba Yaw Boamah (Abrantie the Gentleman)
25. Sandra Don Arthur (Alexandrina Makeup)
26. Joseph Amoateng (Phloshop)
27. Velma Owusu bempah (Velma Accessories)
28. Hamamat Montia (Beauty Entrepreneur)
29. Stefania Manfreda (Elle Lokko)
30. Richard Ohene (Riohs Originate)