Jamaican Models

Your weekend schedule: Island Couture and Klump, the Toga Pool Party

Feb 26th, 2009 | By Irie Diva | Category: All Jamaican, Fashionable Events, Jamaican Models, Style Talk

Hi guys,
Another staging of the Island Couture fashion event rolls around this Saturday, February 28th. Come schmooze with industry mainstays and newbies alike as the Pulse models sashay down the runway dressed in authentic Jamaican designs by Mutamba, Minka, T&T Fashions and Simi Ya House with accessories by Cinderalla Hats. The monthly celebration of Jamaican [...]



Local Designers on Show at Island Couture

Jan 26th, 2009 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Jamaican Designers, Jamaican Models

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The monthly celebration of Jamaican fashion ‘Island Couture’ is slated for Saturday January 31 at 7:30pm at the Hilton Kingston poolside as part of Jamaica Night, highlighting Jamaican food, culture, art, fashion and music. The show will feature designs by acclaimed local designer Barry Moncrieffe, sexy swimwear by Blaazin Designs, [...]



The Cluster presents Island Couture

Dec 1st, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Jamaican Designers, Jamaican Models

The Jamaica Fashion and Apparel Cluster is a group of well aligned, small and medium business entrepeneurs who are determined to make Brand Jamaica a force to be reckoned with in the global fashion marketplace. It is a project of the Private Sector Development Programme which is co-funded by the European Union and the Government [...]



Hotties Tyson Beckford and Usain Bolt to cover Jamrock Magazine

Oct 15th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Jamaican Celebrities, Jamaican Models

I’ve just (ok yesterday) received a press release from Jamrock magazine with this juicyness:
New York, NY (October 14, 2008)
JAMROCK Magazine (www.jamrockmagazine.com )
announced the release of its latest entertainment issue (November/December). With a double cover and exclusive interviews with two Caribbean icons – supermodel Tyson Beckford and triple Olympic gold champion Usain Bolt – the issue [...]



Lubica…From Slovakia, to Jamaica, to the world! And to you too ;)

Sep 29th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Jamaican Designers, Jamaican Models, Sales and Contests

I’ve known about Jamaican designer Lubica (pronounced Lu-bit-sa) ever since I saw her knitted swimsuits some years ago. My interest peaked when I realized she had gone into dresses and I must say I’m a fan. The dresses were flowy and flattering to any figure and I knew she would be one to watch. Fast [...]



Back with a Bang thanks to POSHE

Sep 18th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Jamaican Designers, Jamaican Models, Sales and Contests

Hey Stylites!!!
Did ya miss me? I know lovies, I missed y’all too!!!! Don’t believe me? What can I do to make it up to yah? I know, a designer dress from POSHE!!!! How’s that for yah! Last time I had a giveaway , everyone oooed and aaaahhhed over the Keneea creation, and Camesha has stepped [...]



Natasha Brown – Jamaican Fashion Model…turned actress?

Aug 27th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Jamaican Models

Natasha is not a household name yet but she has every intention of getting there. She did what any aspiring model should do to get a kick start, entered Pulse’s Caribbean Model Search in 2005, and her professional modelling career took off from there. She’s only 5′4, which probably won’t get her too many runway [...]



StyleWeek Jamaica shows off the men’s collections

May 25th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Jamaican Designers, Jamaican Models, Male Style

Styleweek Jamaica is well under way and will culminate tonight with it’s history making catwalk in the middle of Kingston’s busy busy business district (well on a Sunday night there’s not much business eh) and I can’t wait to be front and centre. The shows have been great thus far, with the normal setbacks such [...]



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 [...]



Lunch Fashion Bits – Cherine, Nell and Queen Ifrica

Feb 25th, 2008 | By Irie Diva | Category: Jamaican Celebrities, Jamaican Models

If you have a copy of March’s Cosmopolitan issue, you’ll see Jamaican supermodel Nell Robinson in a fashion story gracing not one, not two but all of seven pages in the magazine. Pulse’s star model shows off denim trends in the issue and comes away from her usual sexy image. You can read [...]