Outfit Post: Layered Wrap Skirt and Off-the-Shoulder Top
If you follow me on Instagram, you would know that I was in Key West recently for a pre-birthday trip. As I was strolling through the Sponge Market in Mallory Square, I found myself...
Tagged: Barbados fashion blog
8 Pairs of Sexy Caged Heels I’m Lusting After
These days I’m liking them bold, sexy and complex with just a hint of danger. My shoes, that is! I’m legit obsessed with shoes with lace-up details and intricate straps. I’m also loving over-the-knee...
My Experience Shipping to Barbados from Boohoo.com
A while back I did a post on fashion and beauty websites which offer free international shipping. The response to that post was great so I thought I’d let you in on a...
What I Wore in January
I’ve been making an effort to shoot more of what I wear so I’ll try to do a recap for each month this year. If you’re not yet following me on Instagram, head...
The Trop Shop: Bringing Caribbean Designers and Shoppers Together
You may know Leah Marville as a former Miss Barbados World, a model, a TV host or a lawyer. But did you know about the innovative fashion business venture she is pursuing? Leah...
All the Style Advice You Need To Start A New Year
If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook you probably caught at least a couple pieces of fashion advice during my #12daysofstyletips series in December. I promised to pull all the tips together...
InMyWardrobe in 2017: A Recap
There are several blog posts I wanted to write and projects I wanted to execute that I didn’t get to do this year. However, when I think about the fashion events I attended and...
Bev’s Bespoke takes you on journey through jewellery
Don’t be surprised if Bev’s Bespoke is soon known for the best handmade costume jewellery around. That’s the goal of the mother and daughter duo of Beverley Catline and Natasha Laughton. If the...
10 Questions With Jerrianne Alleyne of J.Riviera
If you like your clothing breezy and easy to wear, J.Riviera is the brand for you. Designer Jerrianne Alleyne launched the Pineapple Beach Collection recently and the pieces were all perfect for island...
100% Bajan Shopping at Dwellings’ Holiday Pop-up
A lot of people are going to be unwrapping some amazing locally-made Christmas gifts this year. Unless all those swooping up items at the Dwellings Holiday Pop-up decide the goodies are just too...
The Barbadian Designers Making Sure We Rep This Independence
Scrolling through my Instagram I couldn’t help but notice that some tridents and blue and yellow combos were popping up. As we all know, Barbados is celebrating its 51st anniversary of Independence this...
How to Prep for Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales
It’s the most wonderful time of year! No, not Christmas just yet. It’s the time we prepare for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and really and truly, at least two weeks of sales. Some online...
Ronna Watson Gets Creative with RW Couture Designs
You name it and it seems Ronna Watson of RW Couture Designs either makes it or plans to make it. She creates jewellery from fabric, wire, rope, leather, feathers, beads and crystals but...
Pompasette Popup Haul and Other Goodies
My love for a good shopping experience is well-documented along with my love for things Caribbean. Local and regional designs in one location makes for easy, convenient shopping. Unsurprisingly, this year’s Pompasette Popup Shop...
Choosing The Perfect Boots for Kadooment Day
Kadooment Day is fast approaching and if you’re jumping, you’re probably trying to get all your accessories in order. One of the key things for the road is shoes. They complement your costume so you can be...
From the Catwalk: Pompasette Brunch Party Highlights
Another Pompasette event, another impressive display of fashion and design talent. I’ve been covering Pompasette-related fashion events since 2013 (Pomp Wknd at the time) and I have never been disappointed with the design talent...
Selfdom 101: A Journey to Self-Love Through Fashion
Selfdom 101 was a long time in coming. Although Charise “Reece” Parris’ first collection conveys a sense of ease and simplicity, her design journey has been more complicated. Those gathered at Port St Charles for...
Jaye Applewaite: From Civil Engineer to Wedding Dress Designer
It’s hard to believe that Jaye Applewaite only started designing about two years ago. I first saw and photographed her work back in December 2014 at Pomp Wknd and I don’t think it occurred...
Watch Now: Video From FLOW Fashion Caribbean 2017
Here it is! The FLOW Fashion Caribbean 2017 video! You’ll see some of the pieces that rocked the runway in St Vincent and the Grenadines in March and hear from designers Rachel Bailey and...
Fashion Caribbean 2017 in Review – Part 2
It’s not everyday that young, emerging designers get the opportunity to share a catwalk with their more experienced counterparts. (Part 1 of review here) That’s why I have to give full props to Image...