Barbados: Three younger designers from Barbados are all set to signify the Caribbean nation on the stage of Accra Trend Week 2023 in Ghana. The record will embody three designers, Tia Olton of Tialani The Model, Amor Emel of Amor Emel, Nikita Weir of Store Arisar and Akela Jones of Edged X Echelon and one musician- Kweku Jelani.
Below the theme- “Bridging cultures by style,” Trend week will run from December 13 to December 17 in Ghana. The Nationwide Tradition Basis of Barbados additionally outlined the profile of 4 performers and stated that they may showcase the island’s creativity on the coronary heart of Accra’s Trend scene.
Enterprise Improvement Officer Disa Forde-Cook dinner stated that the occasion will function a outstanding alternative to empower Barbados’ designers, exposing them to numerous influences and markets and amplifying their voices on a global stage.
The manufacturers of those 4 artistes shall be featured on the occasion and open doorways to new markets. It’s going to additionally empower the designers to weave Bajan aptitude into the worldwide style tapestry.
Tia Olton- designer and proprietor of Tialani The Model, expressed pleasure and stated that the occasion is a chance to entry completely different manufacturers and types and develop the designer’s footprints. She additionally asserted that the occasion is the gateway to international publicity and new markets.
The founding father of Arisar- Nikita Weir, stated that the celebrated occasion is a vibrant celebration of heritage and magnificence, merging Africa’s wealthy tradition with modern style.
Kweku Jelani- musician and trumpeter, will present the soundscapes for the designers on the Trend Week. He prolonged gratitude to NCF for giving him the chance to signify Barbados on such an enormous and unified platform.
Accra Trend Week 2023
The Trend Week 2023 is promised to be greater than a showcase, and international convergence of tradition, design, model and innovation. The schedule and ticket costs have been introduced. The patrons should pay 200ghs for sooner or later, 350ghs for all days and 500ghs is for the VIP for all days.
Schedule
On December 13, 2023:
- Occasion identify: Meet the Designer
- Time and Location: 4: 00 pm at Kempinski Galleria
- Theme- An evening for press, influencer, creatives and extra
On December 14, 2023
- Occasion identify: Hollantex Swimwear Deluxe Present
- Time and Location: 3: 00 pm at Gloudpine
On December 15, 2023
- Occasion identify: African Trend Summit
- Time and Location: 12: 00 om on the British Council
- Matter: Connecting the African Trend Market with Brics Trend Summit
On December 16, 2023
- Occasion identify: Important Reveals
- Time and Location: 1: 00 to six: 00 pm at Kwame Akrumah Mausoieum
On December 17, 2023
- Occasion identify: After Celebration
- Time: 7: 00 pm
