Joyce Ababio
Ghanaian fashion designer
Joyce Ababio is a Ghanaian fashion designer. She is the founder and CEO of JACCD Design Institute Africa.
Quotes
edit- It is important to learn how to push yourselves and get up because in Ghana, if you move one step, it pushes you back three steps but that is not the reason for not pursuing your ambitions so keep doing it until you become successful.
- we need to enhance creativity in the schools.It is very important for our country. It’s my hope to be at some point and some level with design. I added entrepreneurship because after school the designer becomes business people in our own area.
- I am a disciplined, principled, and determined woman. I always set goals for myself and make sure I achieve them. This explains why I have been able to manage her time successfully and played my role as a wife, a mother, a teacher and a shop owner.
- My vision in the next few years is to own different shops in different parts of Africa, Europe and the US, expand my production line and invest in men’s clothes
- They must learn to set goals for themselves and work towards achieving such goals
- Joyce Ababio: Set to raise image of creative industry,Aug - 11 - 2013,by Enoch Darfah Frimpong
- To sew is one thing but one needs to understand the business end of it. It is necessary that people come to see that talent can only take you so far, the ability to apply proper business principles will define many who will make it in the industry and those who, unfortunately, will sink.
- In the past, mothers would lock it up in a trunk and have it is passed from generation to generation. We didn’t get to wear it unless it was some amazing occasion.
- Joyce Ababio: the matriarch of Ghanaian fashion,January 30, 2021,by thebftonline.com
- I wanted to change the way Kente was kept and used. I believed that you could actually cut Kente and use it to do almost everything.
- Joyce Ababio ; Fashion designer extraordinaire,Feb - 11 - 2015,by Rebecca Kwei
- I feel like what I’m doing is a calling so I think I have arrived at what I was supposed to do in the first place and I’ve always followed it so I don’t have regrets in anything that I have done. I always knew fashion was an area I was going to venture into.
- I say they should stay focused, committed and dedicated in their thoughts and their minds and the direction they are going.
- Customers do not call me on my personal line. Everything business is done at work so that it doesn’t come home. So the weekend is spent with my children. So I advise mothers to find a structure in their lives that they will use to be able to run their businesses as well as manage the children at home.
- Y Leaderboard Series: Joyce Ababio shares her exploits in the fashion industry,July 25, 2020,by thebftonline.com | Ghana