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Ghana's fashion designers turn discarded clothes into runway masterpieces

By 1212 Studios 4:48 92 views on YouTube Oct 26, 2026

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Discarded clothes are getting a second life on the runway as Ghana's annual Obroni Wawu October festival transforms textile waste into fashion, challenging the global fast-fashion industry. Footage filmed on Sunday in Ac... Show more

Discarded clothes are getting a second life on the runway as Ghana's annual Obroni Wawu October festival transforms textile waste into fashion, challenging the global fast-fashion industry. Footage filmed on Sunday in Accra shows models strutting down the runway in colourful upcycled outfits, while visitors browse stalls displaying patchwork denim, handmade accessories and garments made from second-hand materials. #ghananews #ghanafashion #fashionstyle #africafash

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