Elike Kofi Nkansa is a multifaceted creative with a background in literature and art with a keen interest in fine detailng. He trained as an architect and is the designer for his fashion brand, Elike Clothing which has become a household name, and clothed many eminent personalites.
He is currently costumier for three-time Grammy nominated artiste Rocky Dawuni. He was selected amongst 14 other garment manufacturers in Ghana to spearhead an effort in mass production under AGOA--African Growth and Opportunities Act, through which his enterprise gained the requisite training to engage in the mass production. His brand is minimalist afrocentric and heavily inclined in technically and functionally artistic design.
He mentors young artisans in the fashion industry helping to release fresh creativity into the fashion space. Through his art he hoes to forge closer bonds of peace and kinship between peoples wilst empowering women and youth.
Elike Nkansa has been a guest on 2 episodes.
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Episode 227: The Artist and the Designer with Elike Nkansa Part 2
June 18th, 2024 | 36 mins 12 secs
accra, artist, designer, elike clothing, elike kofi nkansa, ghana, glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia productions, north kaneshie, volta region
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Episode 226: The Artist and the Designer with Elike Nkansa Part 1
June 11th, 2024 | 36 mins 58 secs
accra, artist, designer, elike clothing, elike kofi nkansa, ghana, glocal citizens podcast, leap transmedia productions, north kaneshie, volta region