Ghana’s premier lifestyle brand, Glitz Africa presents the fifth edition of its successful and highly anticipated event, “Glitz Style Awards”, which celebrates individuals setting trends and raising standards with their sense of style.
The awards, slated for Saturday, the 14th of September, 2019, also seeks to strengthen the growing fashion industry by establishing, developing and promoting international industry standards here in Ghana. The event is an opportunity for the fashion industry to celebrate and promote the extraordinary creative talents in Ghana and across the African continent.
The nominees for the various categories of 2019 Glitz Style Awards are;
Best Dressed Celebrity on the Red Carpet
Zynnell Lydia Zuh
Berla Mundi
Selly Galley Fiawoo
Elikem Kumordzie
Artiste of the Year
KiDi
Becca
King Promise
Stephanie Benson
Movie Personality of the Year
Zynnell Lydia Zuh
Nikki Samonas
Mawuli Gavor
Joselyn Dumas
Model of the Year
Clinton Samuel
David Lartey (Nii Pro)
Maxwell Annoh
Kermit Oduro
Red Carpet Designer of the Year
Ezekiel Yartel (Yartel Gh)
Elikem Kumordzie
Quophi Akotuah
Collins Obeng-Marnu (House of Paon)
Stylist of the Year
Kelvin Vincent
Eny Kludjeson (Stylennovator)
Joshua Oppong (urtailorstailor)
Bubune Worshie
Style Influencer of the Year (Africa)
Ebuka Obi-Uchendu
Juliet Olanipekun (Love from Julez)
Veronica Odeka
Sacha Okoh
African Designer of the Year
Aisha Ayensu
Tokyo James
Sarah Diouf
Loza Maleombho
Emerging Designer of the Year
Jerey Mensah
Kenneth Tetteh
Lauren Ama Bartels (Lauren Haute Couture)
Mohammed Larry Jafaru (Larry Jay)
Belinda Ofori (Turquoise Couture)
Social Media Style Influencer of the Year
Lharley Lartey
Debbie Beeko
King Promise
Fella Makafui
Fashion Blogger of the Year
Ernest Donkor (Stylernest)
Ramona McDermott (Amfashion)
Debbie Beeko (Debbie Bjuku)
Hamdiya Hamid (Mss Deee)
Fashion Photographer of the Year
Ben Bond Obiri Asamoah (OAB Photography)
Joseph Amoateng (Phloshop)
Gilbert Asante
Alfred Armah Boateng (Frozzen Second)
Indigenous Beauty Brand of the Year
Hamamat African Beauty
RnR Luxury
Skin Gourmet
FC Cosmetics
Designer of the Year
Ezekiel Yartel (Yartel Gh)
Ophelia Crossland
Quophi Akotuah
Chocolate by Kwaku Bediako
Makeup Artiste of the Year
Martina Asante (Face Mechanic)
Nancy Ndem Kalu (Nancy Blaq)
Hamidah Saafu (Shades and Brushes)
Lawrencia Owusu (Lawrebabe)
Individual Style of the Year
Kwesi Arthur
Wiyaala
Efya
M.anifest
There will be two honorary awards: Business Executive of the Year and Glitz Africa Style Influencer of the Year.
To select the winners, the organizers approach over 200 members of the fashion industry to vote for the front runners of this year’s accolades. The voting guests mostly include industry players, journalists, fashion and entertainment bloggers, stylists, influencers and fashion icons. Just like the previous years, the general public will also have the chance to have their voices heard by voting for their favourites via social media i.e. Instagram and Facebook.
The vote breakdown is as follows:
Glitz Style Awards Board: 40%
Selected Voting Academy: 40%
Social Media: 20%
Source: Glitz Africa
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