Accra is poised for a dazzling display of talent as Dela Gomey, a Ghanaian nurse and makeup artist, gears up to challenge the Guinness World Record for the most lipstick applications in 30 seconds. Scheduled for January 6, 2024, Gomey’s attempt aims to outdo the current record of 4 applications, eyeing an impressive feat of applying lipstick to seven models within the given time.

Inspired by a TikTok post by Guinness World Records, Gomey picked lipstick application from a multitude of record categories. Despite perfecting six applications in practice, Gomey’s resolve to achieve the remarkable feat remains steadfast. His aspiration transcends mere record-breaking; it’s about showcasing his exceptional talent on a global stage, akin to the support received by another contender, Afua Asantewaa Owusu Aduonum.

The event, slated to last three hours, extends far beyond the record attempt. Attendees can expect a captivating array of activities and entertainment, promising an atmosphere brimming with excitement and celebration. Gomey urges the support of Ghanaians as he prepares to leave an indelible mark on the Guinness World Records.