Richard Opoku's foray in Sweden is not just for the showcase of his designs, it is the celebration of Africa inspired fashion
Afrocommunity . / June 11, 2024, 8:56 a.m.
As the days draw nearer, the celebrated Finland based, Ghanaian designer Richard Opoku is buzzing with anticipation for the run way show of his scintilating designs at the forthcoming Afrikan Fusion Fest holding in Stockholm on the 14th and 15th of June, and the One Love Music Festival in Gothenburg, Sweden on the 5th and 6th of July. Known for his electrifying clothing line REMIX-GEAR, all Afro-inspired, Opoku is no doubt one of the biggest African designers in Finland. Afrocommunity spoke to him during the week and he revealed that he has been meticulously preparing to deliver what promises to be a spectacular show. His fans and followers in of his work eagerly await this extravaganza, set against the stunning backdrop of the prestigious Quality Hotel Globen, Arenaslingan 7, 121 77 Johanneshov, Stockholm. |
Richard Opoku’s journey to this moment has been nothing short of remarkable. With a career spanning several years and a catalogue that resonates deeply with a diverse following, he has established himself as a formidable force in the fashion industry. His unique blend of traditional and contemporary prints captivates spectators at events because it transcends cultural barriers, making his apparels more than just fashion, but something more. His shows are a unifying experience that brings together people from all walks of life. |
Richard Opoku's foray in Sweden is not just for the showcase of his designs, it is the celebration of Africa inspired fashion right in the thick of Scandinavia, a big statement that Africa has come a long way, and African fashion is here to stay. |