Raised and based in Maryland, Zikomo Yooku Essamuah (pronounced zuh-ko-mo / yo-ku / es-sum-wah) is a fashion director who focuses on storytelling with artists and brands.

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Following graduation from Morgan State University with a B.S. in Marketing, Zikomo's intention is to create artistic imagery that resonates with audiences, and industry leaders in media and fashion.

 

As a first-generation American with ancestral roots in both Uganda and Ghana, Zikomo uses his diverse cultural background to convey authentic stories.