Ghana’s premier lifestyle brand, Glitz Africa presents the third edition of its successful and highly anticipated event, “Glitz Style Awards”, which celebrates individuals setting trends and raising standards with their fashion style.

The awards, slated for Saturday, the 19th of August 2017, also seek to strengthen the growing fashion industry by establishing, developing and promoting international industry standards here in Ghana. The event is an opportunity for the fashion industry to celebrate and promote the extraordinary creative talents in Ghana and across the African continent.

The nominees for the various categories of 2017 Glitz Style Awards are;

• Red Carpet Designer of the Year
Sima Brew
Marie Kipre (Totally Ethnik)
Elikem Kumordzie

• Model of the Year
Aisha Med
Roselyn Ashkar
Prince Tona
Delphy Tetteh

• Style Influencer of the Year (Africa)
Afua Rida
Violet N. A. Bannerman Obeng (Akosua Vee)
Nobel Igwe
Toke Makinwa

• Most Stylish Movie Star of the Year
Joselyn Dumas
Jackie Appiah
Elikem Kumordzie
Zynell Zuh

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• African Designer of the Year
Mai Atafo
Oheneba Yaw Boamah (Abrantie)
Sima Brew

• Most Stylish Artiste of the Year
Adina
Russell Edem Avornyo (Coded)
Okyeame Kwame

• Emerging Designer of the Year
Margaret Asante Amankwah (Meg’Signature)
Quophi Michaels (Quophi Akotuah)
Bismark Nimoh-Poku (Nipo Skin)

• Most Stylish Business Executive of the Year
Nathaniel Kwabena Anokye Adisi (Bola Ray)
Lawyer Kwame Akuffo
Nana Kwame Bediako
• Fashion Blog of the Year (Africa)
Style Vitae
Ghana Fashion Marketing
BellaNaija Style

• Best Dressed Celebrity on Red Carpet
Nana Akua Addo
Zynell Zuh
Nana Ama McBrown
Victoria Michaels

• Fashion Photographer of the Year
Joseph Livingstone Koduah (Dextdee)
Nii Djarbeng (Lightville)
Joseph Carlyle Amoateng (Phloshop)

• Most Stylish Media Personality of the Year
Kojo Yankson
Berla Mundi
Kofi Okyere Darko
Nathaniel Attoh

• Makeup Artist of the Year
Valerie Lawson
Lawrencia Owusu
Sandra Don-Arthur

To select the winners, the organizers approach over 200 members of the fashion industry to vote for the front runners of this year’s accolades. The voting guests mostly include industry players, journalists, fashion and entertainment bloggers, stylists, influencers and fashion icons. Just like the previous years, the general public will also have the chance to have their voices heard by voting for their favorites via social media.

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The vote breakdown is as follows:
Glitz Style Awards Board: 40%
Selected voting Academy: 40%
Social Media: 20%

So kindly start voting for your favourite personalities.

See the photos of the nominees below:

Red Carpet Designer - Nominees
Red Carpet Designer
Style Influence of the year - Nominees
Style Influence of the year
Most Stylish movie Star Of The Year - Nominees
Most Stylish movie Star Of The Year
Most Stylish Media Personality Of the Category
Most Stylish Media Personality Of the Year
Most Stylish Business Executive Of The Year Categories
Most Stylish Business Executive Of The Year
Most Stylish Artiste Of The Year Category
Most Stylish Artiste Of The Year
Model of the Year Category
Model of the Year Category
Fashion Photographer of the Year
Fashion Photographer of the Year
Make - up Artiste of the Year
Make – up Artiste of the Year
Fashion Blog of the Year
Fashion Blog of the Year
Emerging Designer of Of The Year
Emerging Designer of Of The Year
Best Dressed Celebrity on the Red Carpet
Best Dressed Celebrity on the Red Carpet
African Designer of the Year
African Designer of the Year