GLITZ AND GLAMOUR WAR at Savannah Lifestyle and Fashion Awards

The 2016/17 maiden edition of the Savannah Lifestyle and Fashion Awards came off Friday January 27 at the colorful Hopin Academy space in the Tamale metropolis.









Bakari Winifred, Majeed Machele, Dadzie Aikins, Fadila Alhassan, Abdul Hameed Photography, Abdul Kadir, Ahmed Mukadas Ibn Salis, Felica Mahama, Gombila The poet, and Mohammed May are among personalities who walked home winners on the night.






The night was filled with glamour, the Tamale celebrities of Ghana’s sexiest female stars and personalities had so much to show on the red carpet. Stunning looks from the gents as the men left no fashion stone un turned on the Savannah Lifestyle and Arts Awards night and as usual the likes Irene Konlan, Kuulabio Comfort, Zakaria Abdul Hakim, Haruna Zulka, Kudos Yabdoo, Nana Kyei, Dadzie Aikins and others.



Hosted by Sommed Soundboy of Diamond fm and chaired by Mr. Adnan Abdulai. The glamorous event kick started after an insightful opening address by Mr. Adnan Abdulai, chairman of Savannah Lifestyle and Fashion Awards. Mr Adnan said 





''What a quaint sight this elegant gathering would be, if nobody was wearing as much as a thread! ''

Mr Adnan continued '' Beautiful ladies and gentleman, I bid every one of you here this evening, a hearty welcome to the maiden edition of the Savannah Lifestyle Art and Fashion Awards 2016/2017. I'm indeed humbled tonight to be in the midst of fashion designers, stylists, paparazzi, glitterati, and avid followers of our budding fashion industry in the savannah zone''.


Mr Adnan further noted in his address that  ''It is our fervent belief that this event will not be a one-off, but will be held every year in even bigger and better ways.
We're especially grateful to all who took time off their busy schedules to nominate and to vote the distinguished awardees of tonight's event ''. 




The chairman added, '' We're very grateful for your support. Ladies and gentlemen, kindly permit me to express our appreciation of the constructive criticisms our social media focused award ceremony drew from some captains of the fashion industry in the Savannah Zone''. 




In the chairman's conclusion, he said '' We duly accept your criticisms, as we believe they were made in good faith. We hope our able designers will work hard to produce more elegant and decent clothing to capture the hearts and minds of indigenes of the Savannah Zone. Ladies and gentlemen, I duly declare the maiden edition of the Savannah Lifestyle Art and Fashion Awards 2016/2017 officially opened. You've been a wonderful audience. Thank you!!! '' 


Read Adnan Abdulai full speech here  #PossibleTogether

Below are the list winners 

Best Female Model Category- Presented a female model who has advanced in runway or photo modeling.

Ikma Titiaka
Bakari Winifred (Winner)
Irene Konlan
Kuulabio Comfort
Ayisha Mohammed
Awal Memuna
Antoinette Azuma
Esther Kyere
Franklina Amoro
Sandrah Affah
Portia Danlugu
Audrey Awentimi
Felica Mahama
Benua Nmaah


Best Male Model Category- Presented a male model who has advanced in runway or photo modeling.

Haruna Zulka
Kudos Yabdoo
Osman Razak alem
Majeed Machele (WINNER)
Victor Agwakoba
Archer Eric
Mubarik Ayambila
Owura Kaakyire






Best Fashion Stylist Category- Presented to an individual that has coordinated the styling of men and women’s clothing

Dadzie Aikins (WINNER)
Anatu Aloba


Best make-up artist Category- Presented to a make-up artist who specializes in commercial style make up for weddings, catalog, print, and everyday wear

Saira Ayarna- Heartbeat Beauty Parlour
Esther Kyere- Dainty Looks
Fadila Alhassan – Faddyluv MakeOvers (WINNER)
Abigail Owusu Ansah – Facevile
Abochi Alia – Abochi’s Facebeat

 













Best Photography Category – Presented to a photographer that specializes in genre of fashion, commercial or related photography


Abdul Hameed Photography(WINNER)
Kwesi Hassan Photography
Buta Photography
Nii Adumah
Captured Photography
Joseph Nyaaba Photography
Nuels Photography








Best Fashion Designer Category – Presented to an individual who specializes in creating ready to wear clothes

Nana Kyei- Wear Nation Clothing
Dadzie Aikins – Snikia Newluk
Abdul Kadir – Kadr Clothing (WINNER)










Best Fashion brand Category – Presented to a fashion brand that has recorded commercial success, strong product offer and a good relationship with the public


Snikia Newluk
Wear Nation Clothing (WINNER)
Kadr Clothing
Afro Smock
Nkpa Afrique
Navro Clothline








Male Fashion Icon Category- Presented to an individual with an outstanding sense of style

Kudos Yabdoo
Ahmed Mukadas Ibn Salis (WINNER)
Owura Kaakyire
Haruna Zulka









Female Fashion Icon Category – Presented to an individual with an outstanding sense of style

Huzeifa Adams Mahama
Patience Azure
Felica Mahama (WINNER)




Best Fine artist Category – Presented to an outstanding artist

Prince Nii Okai Attoh
Jalil Issah
Kamil Estrada (WINNER)







Best event house Category– Presented to an event organizing house that has organized

Mega4ce Innovations
Hyperlink Entertainment (WINNER)
Savannah Lifestyle


Best poet (written and spoken) Category – Presented to a creative writer or performer in the Savannah who has achieved significant success and recognition

Zakaria Abdul Hakim
Gombila The poet (WINNER)
Ewura the poet


Best graphic designer Category – Presented to a graphic designer that has made a significant impact in art and fashion

Mohammed May (WINNER)
Nemesis Yvex

Best model agency Category- Presented a model agency that has registered significant effort to promote modeling and fashion in the savannah zone

Rayaz Model Agency
Versatile Model Agency (WINNER)
Sylva Lining Model Agency
Malex Model Agency






Best Fashion accessories maker Category – Presented to an outstanding fashion accessory maker

Bekura Fashion (WINNER)
Nkpa Afrique



Fashion blogger Category – Individual/group with an updated fashion news and updates and good social media following

Savannah Lifestyle
Sivormey Jude- North Alive
Abdul Rafiu- Sanatu Zambang (WINNER)





Art and Fashion impact award Category – Presented to individual/group that has a significant social impact on the community

Wear Nation Foundation
IK Foundation (WINNER)
Song-ba Empowerment Center

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