Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 2.1K US fashion designer, Zac Posen, popularly known for his outspoken support for the #BlackModelsMatter campaign has just found himself in a little dig after producing a dress almost identical to pieces from Ghanaian fashion brand Afre Anko’s SS17 collection. Afre Anko is a fashion brand that stands as one of Ghana’s top brands creating clothes with some of the most amazing finishing the country has. The brand is a little removed from the pop culture, yet it is known for creating clothes for some of Ghana’s diplomats, dignitaries and esteems individuals of high position. More Articles You Would Love New Nigerian Womenswear Brand, Squizers Creations Presents Its Maiden Collection ‘A3 by Squizers’ PICS: Stylist Akosua Vee Stuns In New Maternity Images As She Welcomes New Boy With A-Plus It’s last collection was showcased last year at Accra Fashion Week from ‘one of her three’ fashion lines ‘Miss Afre Anko’. Naa, The head designer behind the brand created a casual wear with suiting fabric decorated with floral red print. Alternatively and very similar to this, Zac Posen presented a same such dress, only this time with actual red sewn in flower designs. There is no telling what inspired Zac Posen to randomly create an almost identical dress to that of Afre Anko, but history has shown Africa’s lack of ability to record our history in fashion and popularize our designs and brands for years has led to our talents being emulated by some of the biggest brands in the West. In fact we have published so many of these in the past here on FashionGHANA.com. @efyaadede slays in Our Famous AFRE ANKO brand. #ghana #instagramblogger #interesting #pinterest #instagram #inspired #fashiongram #fallfashion #famous #fashionblogger #fashionblog #fashionable #fashion #fashionblogger #fashionblog #fashionista #photographyblog #photoshare_everything #photographysouls #photographyeveryday #phonephotography #photoshoot #photographyblog #edited #edition #edits #editorialphotography #streetfashion #styleblog #styleblogger #photographerblog #streetphotography Credits: 📸 by Nana Tamakloe. Dress by @afreanko. Jewelry by @fashionghana.shop. Styled by @afra_daily of @1982fashionpr. Model: @efyaadede A post shared by AFRE ANKO (@afreanko) on Mar 21, 2017 at 9:12am PDT There is a new Africa now, with fashion blogs and social media handlers just as swift as that of the west. Maybe it is time we make it known with comments and posts everytime such creativity is mysteriously emulated so credits to such creativity and talent can be pointed in the right direction in the case of designers that do copy creativity. @jourdandunn 🌹😘❤️⭐️✨ #zacposen #fw17 A post shared by Zac Posen (@zacposen) on May 10, 2017 at 6:36pm PDT Ghana Look Books afre ankofashionposenzac posn Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail Nana Tamakloe Founder of FashionGHANA.com and Accra Fashion Week. I'm grateful you visited, I hope you share, subscribe and share your comments or opinions below. More For You PICS: Kanye West’s Wife Censori Turns Heads As She Steps Out In Public... #MODELCRUSH: From The Smiling Coast To The West, Meet The Adorable Gambian Dark-Skinned... #HOTSHOTS: “I’M AFRICAN, OF COURSE I KIPETAKA!” Editorial Shoot Paying Homage To The... #HOTSHOTS: Sholtz Ruberto’s ‘Desert Storm’ Look: A Magnificent Editorial Depiction for A Lady... VIDEO: Award Winning Designer Abigail Boison Of Style By Magbrien To Represent Ghana... VIDEO: KIPETAKE – The Official Name For The Spiral Braids Trend Originating From... VIDEO: Office Of Diaspora Affairs Spend Ghanaian Tax Dollars To Give Kai Cenat... CULTURE SHOCK ISSUE Unveiled: Redefining the Narrative Of African Style With Groundbreaking Editorials VIDEO: Burna Boy’s Fashion Stylist Tries To Stop Him From Throwing His Expensive... #OOTD: Tanzania’s Nandy’s Mesmerizing Elegance Is Undoubtedly Red-Carpet Symphony in Black Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.