The 6th Ghana Tertiary Fashion Award (TheGTFA) lit up the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel on Saturday, 30th November, 2024. It was an unforgettable evening of celebration, inspiration and unmatched style. Like the ones before, the 6th GTFA, brought together an extraordinary mix of talents, industry leaders and cherished personalities to celebrate the future of fashion.
Dr. Clement Asemyra received the Fashion for Good award for his Dreams School of Craft, which provide free TVET training to young girls. Mary Martin London was awarded with the Diasporan Award for her immerse contribution towards African Fashion.
The crowning moment of the evening was the grand recognition of Issah Nurudeen Nuhu, a student of AsanSka University College, as the Student Designer of the year. Issah received a Ghc4000 as the cash prize to support him in his journey to the top.
The 6th GTFA transcended being just an event; it became an inspiration to the future. As we set out sight on the monumental 7th edition, our commitment remains resolute – to celebrate, empower and support the future of fashion.
Below is the list of winners:
Student Designer of the year – Issah Nurudeen Nuhu (AsanSka University College)
New Designer of the year – Mercy Achonga
Fashion School of the year – Bluecrest University College
New Fashion School of the year – NCK Fashion School
Practical Fashion School of the year – Bluecrest University College
Innovative Fashion School of the year – AsanSka University College
Beauty School of the year – 2nd Image International
Fashion School Director of the year – Eric Grundberry Aidoo (Tads Fashion Institute)
Beauty Educator of the year – Olivia Dadson (2nd Image International)
Male Garment Instructor of the year – Newton Agyekum (2nd Image International)
Female Garment Instructor of the year – Hannah E. Asiedu (Tads Fashion Institute)
Student Textile Designer of the year – Priscilla Abena Teikuo Amannor (Tads Fashion Institute)
Student Fashion Illustrator of the year – Nuana Gifadi (Bluecrest University College)
Student Fashion Brand of the year – Rossy Haute Couture (Abrantie College)
Sustainability Award for Student -Nana Abena Afrah Yamoah (Riohs College)
Creativity Award for Student – Ganiyatu Lawal (Misornu Creations)
Innovative Award for Student – Roger McDaniels (Bluecrest University College)
Student Fashion Entrepreneur of the year – Irene Serwaa Anyang (2nd Image International)
Student Fashion Icon of the year – Oliver Saydee Wesseh (Misornu Creations)
Student Model of the year – Janet Nana Offeibea Addo- Danquah (2nd Image International)
Student Hairstylist of the year – Ismael Nortey (UEW)
New Bridal Brand of the year – Dzidael
New Bespoke Designer of the year – Abena Boakyewaa Sem
New Fashion Brand of the year – Titis Threads
New Streetwear Brand of the year – Clapes
New Swimwear Brand of the year – Butterfly Swimwear
Sustainability Award for New talent – Butterfly Swimwear
New Womenswear Brand of the year – Seku
New Menswear Brand of the year – Osei Tailoring
Emerging Fashion Entrepreneur of the year – Risaala Iddrisu Adams
