Archive for April 2008

Trend Watch – Ombre

Apr 25th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Trend Watch

Ombre is a French term meaning "shaded" and belongs to the tiedye family of the hippy sixties era. It’s also referred to as bleeding since the colour fades out from dark to light [or vice versa] or from one colour to the next. Its been popping up on fashion runways since the fall season last [...]



Irie Diva’s sense of style

Apr 20th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Irie Diva's Picks

Now as much as I love fashion and keep abreast of trends and happenings in the fashion world, it doesnt mean I don’t have my own sense of style. You’ve gotta keep your own style in all of this fabulousness or else you’ll lose yourself and end up a designer’s walking mat from season to [...]



Makeup 101 with Sheroma, this week: Smokey Eyes

Apr 15th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Beauty

Sheroma Hodge
At this point I think we’re at makeup 103! Sher really outdid herself with this one. This week she has recreated one of Mrs. Carter’s (Beyonce for you slow folk) famous pictures on one of her models, to show us how to do the smokey eye look. I love me a smokey [...]



You heard it here first – FASHION DESIGNER INDASHIO ANNOUNCES SHOW IN JAMAICA

Apr 15th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events

Who is Indashio? Come on, keep up with your fashion game! Indashio is the youngest designer to have shown on New York Fashion Week. He’s a 23 year old socialite who’s a self-taught, self-made, celebrity-loved, urban fashion designer who made his first pieces in high school and followed the tried and proven method of becoming [...]



What Went Down at Miss Jamaica Universe?

Apr 13th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Beauty, Fashionable Events, Jamaican Models

Details are sketchy but I do hear summn went down last night at MJU 2008 with star performer Miss Keyshia Cole. Unfortunately I couldn’t be there, I think I need an intern! However that won’t stop me from getting the juice for y’all. But hey, the show is all about the beauties and not the [...]



My First Site Review!

Apr 12th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: FOS News and Press

That I know about anyway! Silicon Caribe has reviewed my site against the competition out there and points out that in the world of internet, content will always be king! They describe good content as "Good content will show originality, personality, flavour and be relevant to the individuals visiting the site. It will be interesting [...]



Makeup 101 with Sheroma, this week: Concealer

Apr 7th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: All Jamaican, Beauty

Sheroma Hodge
This week, Sheroma shows us how to apply concealer to cover-up the worst of discolourations…in this case, a bad case of the chicken pox. She twisted my arm to put my very own face on full blast since the chicken pox did me oh so wrong. Check out the feature below and [...]



Street Style – Cute as a button

Apr 6th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: All Jamaican, Street Style

It’s been a minute hasn’t it? Yeah I know it’s been crazy around these parts but not to worry, I have crazy updates for you all this week. For now, check out Kai,  local hottie as cute as a button in her halter shirt-dress and oxford booties, which I absolutely love! They remind me of [...]