Rhythms On Da Runway returns November 28 with 16th edition themed ‘Unbound’
Ghana’s biggest fashion and music showcase, Rhythms on Da Runway (RODR), will return on November 28, 2026, at the Palms Convention Centre for its 16th edition. Described by the BBC as “the biggest cultural exposé in Africa,” this year’s event is themed ‘UNBOUND’; a celebration of fashion, music and individual expression without limits. According to … The post Rhythms On Da Runway returns November…
Rhythms on Da Runway, Ghana's prominent fashion and music showcase, will reconvene on November 28, 2026, at the Palms Convention Centre for its 16th edition. Dubbed 'UNBOUND,' this year's event aims to encapsulate fashion, music, and individual expression without constraints. The theme, as stated by organizers, is rooted in the belief that fashion should be inclusive, allowing everyone to find themselves within its essence.
For years, the fashion industry has been influenced by narrow perceptions of who should grace the runway, often marginalizing certain body types, ages, and abilities. 'UNBOUND' intends to challenge this narrative. This year's runway will embrace diversity, welcoming models with varying abilities, backgrounds, body types, and personal narratives, influencing aspects such as model casting, collections, storytelling through clothing, and the overall attendee experience.
In addition to the runway, 'UNBOUND' will foster opportunities for emerging designers, provide practical experience for aspiring fashion professionals, and explore careers within the fashion and creative industries. The event will also delve into topics like adaptive fashion, accessible event design, talent discovery, mentorship, and employment.
'UNBOUND' presents a platform for sponsors, development organizations, and donors to champion disability inclusion, youth training, creative enterprise, and accessible experiences. These initiatives will enable new talent to enter the industry and establish practical pathways within Africa's burgeoning Orange Economy. The night will feature a star-studded lineup of fashion designers and music personalities from Ghana and the African diaspora, showcasing strong collections, live performances, and an array of celebrity models.
The evening will also honor the Black Star Awards, recognizing individuals who are shaping Africa's future through influential leadership, impactful development, and contributions to the continent's Orange Economy. Participating designers, artists, award recipients, and other event specifics will be unveiled in the weeks to come.
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