Ebenezer Obeng Mireku: CEO of Groovy Thread Reinvents Bridal Kente with This Strapless Beaded Gown

Ebenezer Obeng Mireku: CEO of Groovy Thread Reinvents Bridal Kente with This Strapless Beaded Gown

  • CEO of Groovy Thread, Ebenezer Obeng Mireku, has inspired many Ghanaian women with his new kente designs
  • The Kumasi-based male fashion designer has revolutionised bridal fashion in Ghana with his breathtaking designs
  • YEN.com.gh spoke to the young entrepreneur about stylish brides and popular female celebrities in Ghana

Ghanaian fashion designer Ebenezer Obeng Mireku, founder of Groovy Thread, has distinguished himself in the fashion industry with a unique creative flair focused on crafting designs that celebrate and enhance his clients' silhouettes.

Based in the vibrant Ashanti Region of Ghana, the young designer has carved out a niche for himself, emerging as one of the most acclaimed and sought-after designers in the area.

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CEO of Groovy Thread, Ebenezer Obeng Mireku, talks about styling brides and celebrities in Ghana. Photo credit: @groovythread.
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CEO of Groovy Thread transforms bridal fashion

Ebenezer Obeng Mireku has a long list of clientele, including royals, politicians, celebrities, and bold Ghanaian women eager to express their personal narratives through their fashion choices.

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In an exclusive interview with YEN.com.gh, Ebenezer Obeng Mireku showcased his latest creation: a stylish full-beaded strapless kente gown adorned with exquisite green beads symbolising peace and harmony.

The gown's design not only emphasises the bride's graceful figure but also reflects a modern interpretation of traditional Ghanaian attire.

To complete the look, the supermodel wore a sleek frontal lace ponytail paired with flawless makeup, enhancing her natural beauty without overshadowing the gown's intricate details.

Additionally, in a captivating video, Mireku stated his artistry through a striking red floor-sweeping gown that exudes confidence and empowerment.

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CEO of Groovy Thread Ebenezer Obeng Mireku designs stylish gowns for Nana Akua Addo and Lydia Forson. Photo credit: @groovydesigns.
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Here are compelling reasons that made Groovy Thread a premier brand in Kumasi:

Military Background Turned Fashion Genius

Ebenezer Mireku's journey has been as inspiring as it is unconventional. Initially trained to serve in the Ghana Armed Forces, he made an unexpected pivot to the world of fashion.

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This transition from military precision to creative expression infused his work with a unique blend of discipline and artistic drama.

His story has served as a beacon of hope for aspiring creatives, illustrating how pursuing one's passion can lead to unexpected and successful career paths.

The Instagram video is below:

CEO of Groovy Thread's architectural approach to design

Groovy Thread's creations are often lauded for their sculptural quality, characterised by a striking architectural aesthetic. Ebenezer Obeng Mireku's bridal and red-carpet designs boast:

  • Bold, daring silhouettes that command attention.
  • Dramatic ruffles that add movement and flow.
  • Layered textures that create visual intrigue.
  • Beaded corsetry built with structural integrity for both support and style.

This innovative approach has set him apart from traditional designers who tend to prioritise fabric and tailoring without considering the sculptural potential of their garments.

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The Instagram photo is below:

CEO of Groovy Thread pioneers ombre kente for bridalwear

While many designers have openly incorporated kente fabric into their work, Mireku has embraced this traditional material to new heights by reimagining it.

Over the years, he has used unique ombre-dyed patterns that create a gradient effect for his clients to stand out at every event.

The fusion of kente with luxurious embellishments like Swarovski crystals has elevated the fabric into the realm of haute couture.

The Instagram video is below:

CEO of Groovy Thread has global appeal

Ebenezer Obeng Mireku's designs have graced the wardrobes of international celebrities and the diaspora, including notable figures such as Nana Akua Addo, a renowned style icon and actress.

He has also designed for Eunice Oheneba Asiedu, a British-Ghanaian film producer based in the United Kingdom.

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The young male fashion designer has also worked with award-winning Ghanaian actress Roselyn Ngissah for most of her red carpet looks.

The Instagram video is below:

CEO of Groovy Thread trends with his emotional storytelling

In an exclusive with YEN.com.gh, Ebenezer Obeng Mireku disclosed that he spent time with clients to grasp the deeper meanings of what the exact design they want.

Throughout the design process and consultation with clients, he would incorporate elements that reflect themes of empowerment and femininity, heritage, personal history, or familial legacy that are infused with personal significance.

The Instagram video is below:

Roselyn Ngissah models in a stylish gown

Earlier, YEN.com.gh wrote about Roselyn Ngissah, an actress from Ghana, who has won over her admirers with her latest ball gown attire.

At a star-studded event in Lagos, Nigeria, Roselyn Ngissah donned a modest yet elegant corseted ensemble designed by the CEO of Groovy Thread.

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Some social media users have commended Roselyn Ngissah's male fashion designer for consistently creating new designs for her.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Portia Arthur (Entertainment Editor) Portia Arthur holds a BA in publishing from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (2013). She worked as a Lifestyle editor for Pulse.com.gh for 5 years. She has worked with celebrities and footballers in image consultancy and management. She started for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is currently the fashion editor at Yen.com.gh. She has completed Google News Intiative News Labs courses and Advanced Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting fighting misinformation. She can be reached via email: portia.arthur@yen.com.gh

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