Fashion News – Caribbean Life

(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.

Fashion

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

Fashion

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.

Fashion

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

By Tracey Khan

Fashion Coordinator Dianne Brown struts her outfit.

Fashion

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.

Fashion

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.

Fashion

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.

Fashion

Noni Styles aims for authenticity and quality in African wear

By Tangerine Clarke

Big Couch Entertainment’s Sophia Clark.

Fashion

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

Jamaica national Robert Scott with models wearing his urban wear for men and women at a Kings Plaza event to kick-start Brooklyn Fashion week last Saturday, April 6.

Fashion

Showstopping runway show kicks-off Brooklyn Fashion Week at Kings Plaza mall

By Tangerine Clarke

Staff members of the Guyana Consulate NY congratulate Miss Guyana World 2022/23 Andrea King, sitting, during her visit to the diplomatic office 228 E 45th St. in Manhattan.

Guyana

Miss Guyana World Andrea King goes to India to vie in 71st pageant

By Tangerine Clarke

Rhea Date with winning trophy for Best Evening Wear.

Grenada

Grenadian beauty dazzles in special evening gown

By Nelson A. King

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