Si Aisha Ayensu ay isang Ghanaian award-winning na fashion designer. Kilala siya sa pagdisenyo ng mga damit at kasutang pangtanghal ni Beyonce, Genevieve Nnaji, Jackie Appiah and Sandra "Alexandrina" Don-Arthur [1][2] Siya ang nagtatag at ang kasalukuyang Creative Director ng Christie Brown, isang Ghanaian fashion house.[3][4][5] Siya ay nakapanayam na ni Folu Storms para sa programa sa radyo ng BBC World Service. Kasama din si Ayensu sa Forbes' Most Promising Entrepreneurs noong 2016.[6][7][8][9]

Aisha Ayensu
Aisha Ayensu Christie Brown label creator from Ghana in 2014
Kapanganakan
Ghana
NasyonalidadGhanaian
TrabahoFashion Designer
Kilala saChristie Brown

Edukasyon

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Si Ayensu ay mayroong kaalaman sa sikolohiya at moda. Nagkaroon siya ng pagsasanay sa moda mula sa Joyce Ababio College of Creative Design.[10]

Karera

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A Christie Brown design from 2014 (as featured on NdaniTV)

Inspirasyon nya ang kanyang lola ng itatag niya ang fashion house na Christie Brown noong Marso 2008 sa Ghana na ngayon ay kinikilala na sa buong mundo. Siya ang nagtatag at ang kasalukuyang Creative Director ng Christie Brown, isang Ghanaian fashion house. Siya ay nakapanayam ni Afua Hirsch para sa kanilang programang "In the Studio" para sa programa sa radyo ng BBC World Service noong 2016, apat na buwan bago ang paglabas ng kanyang taunang koleksyon ng damit kung saan naharap siya sa "hamon na gawing katanggap-tanggap sa buong mundo ang kanyang kultura". Kasabay nitong ipinagdiwang ang kanyang ikasampung taon ng pagiging taga-disenyo.

Nanalo siya ng ilang mga parangal na kinabibilangan ng:

  • 2009 - Emerging Designer of the Year, Arise Africa fashion event in South Africa[11][12]
  • 2010 - Only Ghanaian label chosen to showcase in the Arise L'Afrique-á-Porter, in Paris during Paris Fashion Week[13]
  • 2018 - Best Fashion Designer, Africa Prestigious Awards[14]
  • 2018 - African Designer of the Year, Glitz Style Awards[15]
  • 2019 - African Designer of the Year, Glitz Style Awards[16][17]

Mga Sanggunian

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  1. "Top 5 most influential Ghanaian Fashion Designers of all time". privilegeamoah.com - Ghana entertainment news (sa wikang Ingles). 2018-04-01. Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  2. "African Designers nominated for 2019 Glitz Style Awards – Glitz Africa Magazine" (sa wikang Ingles). Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  3. "Creative Africans: How Ghana-based Aisha Anyesu is Modernizing Traditional African Fabrics". Founders Africa (sa wikang Ingles). 2019-09-03. Inarkibo mula sa orihinal noong 2021-10-08. Nakuha noong 2019-10-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  4. "Meet Aisha Ayens,The Woman Behind Christie Brown label". Daughters Of Africa (sa wikang Ingles). 2016-11-30. Inarkibo mula sa orihinal noong 2021-10-08. Nakuha noong 2019-10-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  5. Afrik, Debonair (2016-10-14). "Lookbook:Christie Brown Fall Winter 2016 Collection". Debonair Afrik (sa wikang Ingles). Nakuha noong 2020-11-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  6. Nsehe, Mfonobong. "30 Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs In Africa 2016". Forbes (sa wikang Ingles). Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  7. "BBC World Service - In the Studio, African Luxury Fashion: Designer Aisha Ayensu". BBC (sa wikang Ingles). Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  8. altafrica10 (2018-05-12). "BBC World Service – 'In The Studio' with Fashion Designer Aisha Ayensu". Bespoke Event Guide (sa wikang Ingles). Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  9. Gracia, Zindzy (2018-02-11). "Top Fashion Designers in Ghana". Yen.com.gh - Ghana news. (sa wikang Ingles). Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  10. "JACCD Orients it's [sic] second batch of Degree/Diploma Students". JACCD (sa wikang Ingles). 2015-09-01. Inarkibo mula sa orihinal noong 2019-10-12. Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  11. "Subscribe to read". Financial Times (sa wikang Ingles). Nakuha noong 2019-10-12. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (tulong)CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  12. "Meet The Ghanaian Woman Who Designed Tina Knowles Lawson's Trending Power Suit". Essence (sa wikang Ingles). Nakuha noong 2020-05-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  13. "Christie Brown". Industrial Africa. Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) CS1 maint: url-status (link)[patay na link]
  14. "Aisha Ayensu Wins Best Fashion Designer Africa at the African prestigious awards 2018". EAD news (sa wikang Ingles). Inarkibo mula sa orihinal noong 2019-10-12. Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  15. "Zylofon signees, Juliet Ibrahim, Victoria Micheals & more win at Glitz Style Awards". www.pulse.com.gh (sa wikang Ingles). 2018-09-03. Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  16. "Check out the full list of winners at the 2019 Glitz Style Awards". www.pulse.com.gh (sa wikang Ingles). 2019-09-16. Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)
  17. "2019 Glitz Style Awards: Full List Of Winners". GhanaCelebrities.Com (sa wikang Ingles). 2019-09-15. Nakuha noong 2019-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link)