Fashion
Glitz and glamour at EMY Africa Awards 2020
It was a colourful ceremony filled with glitz and glamour at the just ended Exclusive Men of the Year (EMY) Africa Awards held last Saturday, in Accra.
The awards saw various distinguished personalities in different fields of endeavours honoured for their pivotal roles in championing national development.
Against this backdrop, the patrons brought their fashion game to bear, as they dressed exquisitely to match the occasion.
On the night, Mr Ernest Bediako Sampong, a pharmacist and founder of Ernest Chemist walked home with the coveted prize as Ultimate Man of the Year, whereas, Marafatu Abiola Bawuah, a business woman, was adjudged Woman of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Award went to Prof. Stephen Adei, an astute educationist.
Man of the Year Entertainment Award went to Clemento Suarez, with Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey, honoured with the Special Recognition Award for Tourism Marketing and Promotion.
Also, Mr Cecil Sunkwa-Mills was given the Media Excellence Award, with Z PAV Ansah Communicator Award going to blogger, Zionfelix Adomako.
Many other deserving individuals among others went home with various awards.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Fashion
‘Must have’ in children’s closet
It is essential to create a well-rounded closet for children to promote comfort, self-expression, and confidence.
The first thing every child must have in their closet are quality shoes to provide comfort and durability for daily activities.
Timeless classics, such as versatile clothing pieces, allow for mix-and-match flexibility. Layering essentials like lightweight jackets, sweaters, and hoodies help children adapt to changing weather conditions.
Dressy outfits for special occasions must not be left out in children’s closet. These outfits boost confidence of children.
Cozy sleepwear must be provided to ensure restful sleep. A functional closet helps children develop a sense of style and self-expression.
Parents can create a well-rounded closet by investing in quality over quantity, considering sustainable options, and encouraging children’s input in clothing choices.
Teaching clothing care and maintenance skills promotes responsibility.
By Elizabeth Agyeibea Ackon