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it's not clothes, but bold accessories that have defined the success of another ghanaian creative, aphia sakyiisans and keep her craft alive, she has trained 50 young apprentices at her creative design school based at her studio in accra. her work has graced catwalks, been featured in magazine editorials, films and theatre productions, and she's attracted royal and celebrity clientele, drawn to her statement pieces inspired by iconic historical and cultural leaders. there are a lot of people outside africa who always want to connect and know more about who they are, where they come from. so incorporating the artefacts in fashion helps them connect. there was a collection we designed, which was till i rise, which talks about african history and how we've been able to rise from slavery. how we've been able to fight and still standing tall and not letting our history define who we are. so that collection talks about our ancestors and how far they've fought for us. that's wonderful. so this is part of her collection, but she made this... aphia created a new unique piece for the v and a show, piece