Fashion News – Caribbean Life

Yvonne Peters makes grand entrance during her MTA retirement celebration in June 2025.

Fashion

CACG recruits beauty pageant contestants

By Nelson A. King

Models assembly after strutting their outfits.

Fashion

CANA-BMW nurses strut their stuff

By Nelson A. King

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Powerful Debut

By Orlande Fleury

(Left) Essequibo Floral Lace Maxi Dress in cotton netted lace with yellow embroidered flowers and jersey lining. (Right) Essequibo Floral Lace Pant featuring custom 3D floral embroidery and five-pocket styling.

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Weaving culture into couture

By Tracey Khan

Fashion designer Anna-Lisa Guthrie was recently honored with the Prime Minister’s Youth Award for Excellence in Arts and Culture. The award is one of Jamaica’s highest recognitions for young creatives.

Jamaica

Jamaican designer goes global after dressing Dancehall royalty

By Tracey Khan

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso

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Reynoso, Dillane kick off citywide search for rising fashion talent

By Tangerine Clarke

Haitian designer Michel Chataigne, with Rita C. Joseph, New York City Council Member for the 40th district, a Haitian American politician and educator.

Haiti

Michel Chataigne’s Exhibition Opening Reception: A glorious celebration of Haitian culture, fashion, and beauty

By Orlande Fleury

Montana Monroe

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Tiny models, big impact: Kid runway stars go viral at Kings Plaza x Fashion Week Brooklyn Casting Call

By Michael Kevin Williams

Walter Greene and Rebecca Moses attend The Fragrance Foundation Media Connections Brunch at Melba's Harlem on Sept.07, 2022 in New York City.

Guyana

Guyanese fashion journalist passes at 74

By Vinette K. Pryce

Kenyan-born, U.S.-based fashion designer Roselyne Shiyenze, owner of Shiyenze Fashion, alongside her young model Nekrasova.

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Brooklyn’s creative edge on display: Local designers dazzle at Brooklyn Made Fashion Show

By Tracey Khan

Fashion Coordinator Dianne Brown struts her outfit.

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Models strut stuff at FSUMC 135th Anniversary Luncheon

By Nelson A. King

Nigerian-born, Nonya Anyadiegwu, creator of Noni Styles put on an exceptional 11th Annual fashion show at Major Owens Community Center, male models, left with emcee Sharon Gordon, and Nonya, fourth from left and other models wearing her designs.

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Majestic Collection

By Tangerine Clarke

Models dressed in traditional Indian lehenga, a creation of glittering short blouse and lavish floor-length skirt, pose at the 2nd Annual Desi Look Fashion Show from the Bollywood segment, at Secrets Lounge in Jamaica, Queens, on Saturday, Sept. 21.

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Indian Fashion

By Tangerine Clarke

Nigerian-born Nonye Anyadiegwu, creator of Noni Styles, showcases some of her many elegant outfits fabricated at her Brooklyn showroom.

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Noni Styles aims for authenticity and quality in African wear

By Tangerine Clarke

Big Couch Entertainment’s Sophia Clark.

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BPM spotlights clothing-climate nexus during NY Fashion Week

By Nelson A. King

Guyana

NESSA clothing brand set to debut “Capricorn” collection in Baltimore, showcasing unique blend of Guyanese Indo-Caribbean heritage and urban style

By Tracey Khan

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Around 60 young tennis players got to take some shots with Hall of Fame tennis pros Tracy Austin and Gigi Fernández Sunday at the the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s Be Legendary program.

Tennis Hall of Fame players inspire young Bronx students at Cary Leeds Center Workshop

Left to right: Former Community Board 6 District Manager Frank Gulluscio, Community Board 6 Chair Heather Beers-Dimitriadis, Community Board 6 District Manager Christine Nolan, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz, Assembly Member Andrew Hevesi, Congresswoman Grace Meng, Council Member Robert Holden, former Council Member Karen Koslowitz, QPL President and CEO Dennis M. Walcott, Council Member Lynn Schulman and Queens Borough President Donovan Richards marked the ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Rego Park Library.

Queens Public Library breaks ground on new $39 million Rego Park branch

Council Member Tiffany Cabán and transit advocates held an "emergency rally" in Athens Square Park protesting a recent ruling ordering the DOT to halt plans for a protected bike lane on 31st Street. Photo courtesy of Transportation Alternatives.

Cabán, transit advocates protest against ruling ordering DOT to halt 31st Street protected bike lanes in Astoria

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