The beautiful designs created by African designers using the Ankara fabric have made it one of the most sought-after fabrics in the world. It is pertinent to note that the renewed interest in the use of Ankara fabric by different designers is one of the most notable fashion trends to have emerged from Africa over the past years. It is therefore to say that Ankara fabrics have come to stay in the fashion world and will always be in vogue.
If you’ve been looking for new glamorous looks to add to your wardrobe, or what to wear on your next date, then your struggle is over. Juliet Sarkodie, the innovative, designer will save the day. The fashion-forward Ankara designs from her Edinpa collection” are ideal for any type of occasion. You could play and style them differently but still keep boldness. The business-like looks of the collection show that Ankara has also found its way into the business world despite its colorful and event-like look. The colors reflect the business nature, however, are white and beige. You can also choose a color that you love.
Ankara fabric and prints as showcased in Edinpa collection, provide a great opportunity for fashion designers to experiment with different color combinations. And some of them have already made use of Ankara fabrics and prints for their designs. Working with locally made Ankara fabrics has brought new life into the fashion industry in west africa. With her dynamic brand, Julange Couture, and her latest collection Juliet has incorporated Ankara designs into her collection. She embraces sustainable craftsmanship at a time when the fashion industry is being forced to reckon with its impact on the environment. For Juliet and her brand, the decision to keep things local was very practical, in terms of controlling logistics, but also a way to ensure the quality of her collections. However, the designer Juliet, does not allow herself to be constrained by old techniques, New weaves are designed in collaboration with other designers, that way the industry is kept fresh for global success.
Juliet in this Edinpa collection created a range of designs that reflect the beauty and versatility of Ankara fabrics some of the design’s names show the true identity of african women. Her designs reflects the personality of the individual adorning them and adds an authentic touch to the collection. Juliet also ensures that the collection and its designs cater to different body types and occasions, a unique element in every traditional African woman. Beyond the glamor and the creativity In designs and their identity, the collection itself aims to establish a strong and unique identity that reflects the personality of her customers. The choice of name given to each design highlights the cultural significance of African prints Ankara fabric, the collection also connects with fashion lovers who appreciate both style and heritage.
The innovation, creativity, and skills put in by Juliet Sarkodie in this collection haven’t been without their challenges, of course, however, she loves working on Ankara designs and plans to continue on this path in her words “Challenges are much easier to overcome when you love what you do…”
Despite the challenges Juliet decided that she was just going to do what she loved to do (Creating outstanding and unique Ankara designs) and this decision has just been amazing experience.