A Fashion fans, creators, and different accessories in the arrangement business gathered in Kumasi for the in Kumasi for the much-observed Kumasi Fashion Week which occurred from the fourteenth to the sixteenth of May 2022. The occasion which was very much gone to introduced a chance for a mix of arising and laid out planners to feature their inventiveness.
Akosombo Textiles as well as being the main patron of the occasion additionally upheld the occasion’s very first ‘Economical Fashion Project’. The undertaking was managed by Akuvi Adjabs, the Head of the Sustainable Fashion Advocacy Unit of the Ghana Youth Environmental Movement (GYEM) The task gave design understudies the chance to introduce economical approaches to reused
recycled garments.
The pinnacle of the four-day event was the style show on Sunday fifteenth May 2022 with makers from across West Africa presenting exceptional one of a kind plans.
Two Ghanaian fashioners – Afriken by Nana and Jersey Mensah, worked with Akosombo Textiles to present combinations using ATL’s latest collection. The plans used were roused by Ghana’s 65th Independence celebration which was applauded in March 2022.
Discussing at the event, Petra Aba Asamoah, Head of Sales and Marketing at ATL, underlined ATL’s obligation to the style business and the organization’s vow to reliably furnish the market with plans that were energetic, vivid, by and large, and socially significant as well as contemporary. “ATL has been in this market for 55 years and our responsibility is steadfast. We will keep on supporting the style business, give an extension to understudies of design and what’s more, materials to partake in the material business while guaranteeing that we are horrible”, she conveyed.
The dedicatory variety arranged by ATL’s arrangement bunch is involved six plans portraying milestones and subjects of real significance to Ghana and her journey as an independent state.
The plans are:
“Positive Waves”
“Limitless boundaries”
This plan is a blend of stars and the old-style plan asɔ bayere. The dim star tends to the Ghanaian character and with the asɔ bayere tending to friendliness and an incredible individual. The plan is given to Ghanaians living in the diaspora and reminds them to shimmer splendidly and make Ghana proud.
“Blessed Generation”
This plan is a portrayal of a separated snail shell. The snail addresses ascribe of sturdiness and consistent advancement. The material’s message imparts, “Life gives us challenges, yet those are strong and steady that make due.
“Treasured Heritage”
This plan solidifies adinkra pictures, the Adomi Bridge, stars, and the conventional gramophone topic. The message here is that we should be happy for our regular knowledge, heritage, and achievements and together forge ahead for a destiny of significance and fortitude.
“Proudly Ghanaian”
This plan is a combination of the Kwame Nkrumah catacomb and The sepulcher is a public achievement and the notable “Nkrumah Pencil” plan adds an old-style hint of the imaginative class to the surface course of action. This plan helps us to remember the job of Kwame Nkrumah in Ghana’s freedom battle.
“Adikanfoɔ (PACESETTERS)”
This plan presents the staff or Akofena, which is an image of power and positive initiative. The message is that authority is a fundamental ability for the country building.