Joyce Ababio

Joyce Ababio (born in 1988) is a Ghanaian fashion designer.[1][2][3] She is the CEO of Joyce Ababio College of Fashion Design.[4]

Joyce Ababio
Born
Accra, Ghana
NationalityGhanaian
Label(s)
Kente Designs
ChildrenCharles Nana Osei Ababio, Tracy Nana Yaa Ababio

Education

Joyce Ababio attended Achimota School.[5] After her secondary education, she gained admission into St. Cloud State University in Minnesota, USA. However, after a year studying Medical Technology, she spoke with her advisors and was then transferred to Texas Woman's University where she obtained her degree in Fashion Designing.[6]

In 2013, she launched her eponymous school called Joyce Ababio College of Creative Design (JACCD) in Accra, Ghana.[7]

Awards and recognitions

Some of her achievements include:[8]

  • Best Formal Evening Wear Award, Miss World (1995)
  • Ebony Award for Bridal and Pageantry (1999)
  • Best Evening Wear, Miss Ghana (2000)
  • Fashion Contributor Award in Education and Mentoring
  • Ghana Fashion Awards (2012)
  • Life Time Achievement Award, Glitz Africa Fashion Week (2013)

See also

References
  1. "Joyce Ababio: Set to raise image of creative industry - Graphic Online". 2013-08-11. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  2. "Kofi Ansah book of condolence opened + Joyce Ababio remembers the icon". AmeyawDebrah.Com. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  3. "FashionManiaGH: JOYCE ABABIO TO LAUNCH NEW FASHION REALITY SHOW – 'FASHION CULTURE'". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  4. Team, Editorial (2021-03-23). "Joyce Ababio Fashion School, Courses, Fees, Forms And More » Ghana Insider". Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  5. "Joyce Ababio ; Fashion designer extraordinaire". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-06-21.
  6. "Joyce Ababio ; Fashion designer extraordinaire". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
  7. "Structures | Africultures : Joyce Ababio College of Creative Design". Africultures (in French). Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  8. "Joyce Ababio – Founder & President, Joyce Ababio College of Creative Design (JACCD) – WomanRising". 2019-03-23. Archived from the original on 2019-03-23. Retrieved 2021-10-30.
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