The Fashion and Design students of Radford University College (RUC) have exhibited some talent of creativity when the school officially launched its 2017 fashion show at their forecourt.
The main event is schedule on May 27, at the plush Kempiski hotel in Accra – patrons would see the fashion students displaying on stage some artistic collections and designs.
Organizers of the event have compared upcoming event to the fashion shows at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City.
This will be RUC’s 5th edition of the fashion show – the school has made fashion-design an integral part of its curricula.
The school can boast of promising designer, Papa Oppong who was the best fashion design graduate of RUC and was featured on international news network CNN.
Speaking at the launch, Head of the Fashion Department at Radford University, Yvonne Ntiamoah urged students to endeavor in the fashion industry after describing it as more lucrative business venture.
She however noted that, the fashion industry can rejuvenate to Ghana ailing economy just like it is being done in countries like the United Kingdom and Italy.
"The London fashion week contributes about 28 billion pounds directly to the UK economy in 2014 according to oxford economics. But in Ghana the situation is different," she bemoaned.
Yvonne Ntiamoah, therefore, called on the Minister of Trade and Industry to support the fashion industry to flourish.
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AM SHOCKED AT ALL YOUR COMMENTS. DONT YOU WEAR CLOTHING?? ARE YOU APES, ARE YOU NAKED?? DEFINITELY NOT.. WHY CANT CELEBRATE YOUR OWN AND GIVE ENCOURAGEMENT. BY THE WAY ALL THE BIG FASHION HOUSES IN THE WORLD, WHEN THEY WIN AT FASHION SHOWS DO NO SHOWCASE YOUR NORMAL IT IS THESE HALLOWEEN, CLOWN STUFF, WASTING TIME IN STUDYING BAD COURSES LIKE FASHION AS STATED HERE, AND NATIONAL ACCREDITATION'S GREED THAT CLOTHES YOU OOO FRIENDS.... LEARN NOT WHAT YOU KNOW BUT YOUR WHOLE ENVIRONMENT THAT MAKES YOU COMPLETE. ALL OF YOU ARE STRANGELY ***barred word*** AND IT IS SAAAAAD. AAAAAAHHHHH.
You must stop F0O0LING over there. I blame the National Accreditation Board. You don't just give accreditation just to anyone because you have received Brown Envelope. Clearly this so called university had no plan but you gave them accreditation, now look at the embarrassment. You should be ashamed.
You waste your time doing such courses and then complain of graduate unemployment cheeeew
Clowns !!!
What is this? Are they now celebrating Halloween in Ghana?