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Pistis Ghana

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Pistis Ghana
human
Industryfashion Edit
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipGhana Edit
Place dem born amGhana Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signEnglish Edit
Ein occupationfashion Edit
Demma headquarters locationAccra Edit
Product or material producedgown Edit

Pistis Ghana be Ghanaian fashion brand wey dey Accra. Ebe husband-and-wife duo Kabutey den Sumaiya Dzietror wey form am for 2008 insyd after dem graduate from Joyce Ababio's Vogue Style School of Fashion den Design.[1][2]

Pistis dey mean "faith" for Greek insyd.[3] Dem be famous secof dem dey make designs give Ghana ein second lady, Samira Bawumia, for modern Kente dresses.[4][5][6]

Notable designs

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For 7 January 2017, Samira Bawumia attend de inauguration of Nana Akufo-Addo wey he wear a Northern Kente dress wey komot Pistis wey go viral.[7] De viral garment bring national attention to de young business wey na dem sanso massively copy am by oda tailors.[8][9][10]

Anoda design wey pay tribute to Bawumia ein Fulani heritage for Ghana ein Independence Day draw considerable admiration.[11]

Na dem sanso design give chaw celebrities, corporate executivesden public figures wey dey include Naomi Campbell,[12] Charlotte Osei, Naa Ashorkor,[13][14] Eve, Josleyn Dumas,[15] Yvonne Okoro,[16] Valerie Lawson, Berla Mundi,[17][18] den Ghana former First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo.[19]

Philanthropy

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During de peak of de COVID-19 pandemic, Pistis along plus Naa Ashorkor donate 1000 face masks to porters insyd de Madina as part of ein social responsibility.[20]

Awards

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Red Carpet Designer of de Year - Glitz Style Awards[21]

ETV Ghana Designer of the Year 2016[22]

References

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  1. Dadson, Efua (2018-03-08). "Meet PISTIS: The Brand Behind Samira Bawumia's Unique Fashion Styles". Kuulpeeps - Ghana Campus News and Lifestyle Site by Students (in American English). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  2. "Joyce Ababio College of Creative Design wins Int'l Award". GhanaWeb (in English). 2016-04-21. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  3. Team, I. A. (2016-10-31). "A MEETING WITH PISTIS, PIONEERING GHANAIAN FASHION HOUSE". Inspire Afrika (in American English). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  4. Entsie, Berlinda (2020-05-26). "5 times Ghanaian designer, Pistis styled Samira Bawumia in gorgeous dresses". Pulse Ghana (in American English). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  5. "6 places to get luxurious wedding gowns in Ghana". Pulse Ghana (in English). 2019-10-15. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  6. "Pistis Ranked as 2017 Most Influential Fashion Brand on Social Media". Modern Ghana (in English). Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  7. "Pistis designed Samira Bawumia's outfit". daily Heritage (in American English). 2017-01-11. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  8. Abedu-Kennedy, Dorcas (2020-05-29). "5 times Ghanaian designer styled Samira Bawumia in gorgeous dresses". Adomonline. (in American English). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  9. MyNewsGH (2017-02-12). "PHOTOS: Hit or Miss: Lady Copies Samira Bawumia". MyNewsGh (in American English). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  10. "28 times Ghanaian designers, Pistis & Stylista Ghana styled Samira Bawumia in gorgeous dresses". Wedding Digest Naija Blog (in American English). 2020-05-29. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  11. admin (2019-03-07). "Can we begin to talk about how Samira Bawumia glowed in a Pistis dress at Ghana's 62nd Independence Parade". Bra Perucci Africa (in American English). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  12. "Supermodel Naomi Campbell returns to Ghana". GhanaWeb (in English). 2019-11-19. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  13. Entsie, Berlinda (2021-07-06). "Naa Ashorkor just took traditional attire to the next level with this sensational outfit". Pulse Ghana (in English). Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  14. Portia, Arthur (2019-12-04). "5 times Ghanaian designer, Pistis styled Naa Ashorkor in gorgeous dresses". Pulse Ghana (in English). Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  15. "How Joselyn Dumas dazzled at Potato Potahto world premiere". GhanaWeb (in English). 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  16. "The Okoro Sisters Nailed It at Ghana Women of the Year Honours | News Ghana". NewsGhana (in American English). Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  17. "Dress Change: Pick Your Favourite Berla Mundi Look At 2018 Ghana Music Awards #VGMA2018 - Ameyaw Debrah" (in American English). 2018-04-15. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  18. Style, BellaNaija (2018-04-16). "BN Style Spotlight: Berla Addardey as Host of #VGMA2018". BellaNaija (in American English). Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  19. Portia, Arthur (2019-12-04). "5 times Ghanaian designer, Pistis styled Naa Ashorkor in gorgeous dresses". Pulse Ghana (in American English). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  20. "Pistis GH donates 1000 face masks to Kayaye - MyJoyOnline.com". Myjoyonline. (in American English). Retrieved 2021-03-20.
  21. Obiuwevbi, Jennifer (2015-10-05). "Joselyn Dumas, Yvonne Nelson, Pistis, Becca & More Win at Glitz Style Awards 2015 | View Full Winners List". BellaNaija (in American English). Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  22. "Over 70 Fashion Designers Nominated For 2016 E.Tv Ghana Fashion Awards". e.TVGhana (in American English). 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
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