Born and raised in Accra, Ghana where flamboyant textiles reign supreme and where women tend to adopt a style that marries both the elegant european cut and design with the natives' traditional cloth. Started with a fashion design degree then upon doing a three month placement with a lingerie company after graduat… Read More
Born and raised in Accra, Ghana where flamboyant textiles reign supreme and where women tend to adopt a style that marries both the elegant european cut and design with the natives' traditional cloth. Started with a fashion design degree then upon doing a three month placement with a lingerie company after graduation, decided to concentrate on lingerie and swimsuit design. Inspiration comes from my culture-the textile prints, designs and shapes, nature's elements such as flowers, the ocean and animals as well as architecture. Bright colours and prints are essentially my main aesthetic. After a one year stint as the shoe designer for a small footwear and accessories company(mainly for women), a short time as a personal assistant to a designer, I am now the creative Director and Production manager to a small mens' leather footwear and accessories brand. Read Less