From being a self-starting teen with a fashion buyer’s mindset to launching collections now sold in Caribbean Airlines' duty-free stores, Afiya’s story is one of self-made style and island ingenuity. The Trinidad & Tobago born and bred designer behind the Caribbean fashion brand Loud by Afiya, her fashion journey is as vibrant and bold as her designs—marked by hustle, … [Read more...] about Loud by Afiya From Boutique Beginnings to Caribbean Airlines Partnership
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Trinidad & Tobago’s first Female President Paula-Mae Weekes
Photo by Sureash Cholai Trinidad & Tobago welcomes its first female president, Paula-Mae Weekes. The former lawyer and judge, Weekes was put forward by Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley for the position in January 2018 and was elected on January 19, 2018. The country previously welcomed its first female Prime Minister just eight years ago with Kamla Persad-Bissessar. Weekes … [Read more...] about Trinidad & Tobago’s first Female President Paula-Mae Weekes
Vibes: A Night with Angela Hunte
Singer/Songwriter Angela Hunte hails from Brooklyn with Trinidadian roots and has worked in the music industry behind the scenes writing for artists of various genres including Melanie Fiona, Diddy, Jay-Z, Alicia Keys and more. Angela is stepping into her own spotlight as a solo artist with her latest Soca hit "Mon Bon Ami" and most recently has been touring and working with … [Read more...] about Vibes: A Night with Angela Hunte
Style & Vibes Link Lovin’
Haiti is quickly becoming a popular travel destination for travelers who want the alternative to regulars. Travel site Expedia is adding more deals to Haiti as they're seeing increased travel to island {Carib Journal} Clearly, I'm still dreaming about Trinidad Carnival... fingers crossed I can mark this off my bucket list soon. Until then recaps like this along with some … [Read more...] about Style & Vibes Link Lovin’
Caribbean Dance Choreographer La Shaun Prescott
Photo by Travis Magee Dancer LaShaun Prescott has gone from government worker to a professional dancer/founder of dance company Elle NYTT. The trinidadian native has toured with some of top musical performers such as Machel Montano and Pitbull (Members from Elle NYTT have also toured with Kes), while forming a dance company to solidify the educational of various dance forms … [Read more...] about Caribbean Dance Choreographer La Shaun Prescott