I’ve been doing a bit of shopping lately, window and otherwise, of local fashion things. I’ve mentioned my Meiling adventures, I stopped by the Jade Gedeon pop-up at Medulla, and yesterday I interviewed Robert Young of The Cloth. I should mention that I’ve ordered a Loud by Afiya skirt, I’m so excited about that purchase.…
Robert Young welcomed guests to his store, The Cloth at the Hotel Normandie in St. Anns. The store opened last evening with a fashion showcase.
November 17th 6:30PM Philippa’s Garden Tickets $75 Festival Launch & Cocktail Reception Afro-diasporic Linkages and the Caribbean Voyage Art Exhibition Opening CFAFF Special Selection – Boys of Soweto (4 mins) CFAFF Official Selection -Destination Runway (21 mins) November 18th 9:30AM Arima Tennis Club (Secondary School Students) Afro-diasporic Linkages and the Caribbean Voyage Student Art Exhibition…
I have a Meiling Kite dress. It’s pretty perfect in purple with an ankara print lining. I need to wear it out ASAP! Save
Film is having a moment in Trinidad and Tobago. The CFAFF is another film festival on the local calendar. This year’s theme is “Afro-diasporic Linkages and the Caribbean Voyage”. “A movement, a discourse, a space, a channel for cultural transformation and expression; the African Diaspora is a collective consciousness. As we continue our journey into…
I’ve been scoping her brand for a bit, and this week I finally got the chance to meet Jin Forde, the designer of J.Angelique about her brand and her aesthetic. What I was trying to get at, is her path to success. It appears that presentation is key. Her website: jangelique.com is pretty, easy to…
One of my favourite bands to watch for Carnival has been K2K Alliance. Twins Kathy and Karen Norman bring so much artistry to their fashion meets mas band. That they both work in finance in New York and can bring out an award winning band is madness, but I am grateful for their passion for…