The young painter from Oyibi, whose real name is Moses Agoe, is known for his beautifully hand painted movie posters, which he sells in Ghana as well as to international galleries and collectors.

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Only one year after it was founded, Lumière won the Emerging Designer of the Year Glitz Style Award. Based in Ghana, this luxury ready-to-wear plus made-to-measure brand was created in 2014 and is directed by Bertha Logan-Owusu.

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One of Ghana’s most internationally acclaimed artists, D.A. Jasper started his career as a sign designer in the late ‘80s. Before long, he would become an eminent local figure in movie poster painting.

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Ebenezer Mensah is the artist behind the pseudonym Farkira. Originally a sign writer, he is also well known in Ghana for his portrait paintings of celebrities

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Jeaurs Oka Afutu – artistically known as Heavy Jearus or Heavy J – started painting movie posters at the age of 14. He continued to do so throughout the ‘90s, before turning his attention to the Western collectors’ market as the Ghanaian cinema industry changed.

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“Determined to make a mark on every woman’s heart with creativity”, as he puts it, fashion designer Ezekiel Yartel is a red carpet favourite among a number of top African celebrities.

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Being the fourth generation of fashion designers in her family, Sadia learnt the profession from her mother at a studio in the suburbs of Accra. She started her own bespoken tailoring house in 2012, at the tender age of 19.

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Leaf Trail ALSO KNOWN AS Ahuodi Pankassa | Makaïva This fabric is known as "Ahuodi Pankassa Wusa Arm", which translates to ‘empty barrels make the most noise.’ It means that if you are good at something you must be modest about it. Others may say you’re good, but to say so yourself would be a [...]

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The Moon ALSO KNOWN AS La Lune The origins of this Java design lie in Kano, Nigeria. The pattern is an interpretation of a tie-dye motif that is still being used by indigo dyers in Kano today. The large spiral of dots represents the sultan surrounded by his entourage. The pattern is also popular in [...]

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Record ALSO KNOWN AS Target / Nsu Bura This drawing first appeared on the market in the 1960s and goes by many names, such as "Plaque-Plaque", "Target", and "Nsu Bura", which means ‘water well’ in Ghana. When you throw a stone in a water well, you can see a ripple effect. The message is that [...]

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