Fashionable Events

So-Ann Creations, Anarcy Clothing and Paul March Makeup at Island Couture

May 6th, 2009 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Jamaican Designers

At the last Island Couture, along with Mushroom we were shown designs from So Anns and Anarcy clothing.

Anarcy started with this all black male outfit which got mixed reviews from the audience…I for one am not sure I’d want to see my honey rocking this ruffle shirt eh? But I do find the [...]



Papped: Sophia Brown and Flames

Apr 23rd, 2009 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Jamaican Celebrities

As I’m cruising the local websites to see if there’s anything juicy popping off on our entertainment scene, I come across the launch of reggae singer Sophia Brown’s debut album on 876Radio.com Unfortunately I’m blogging today from the 9-5 which has blocked youtube access so I can’t even look up her songs, which I’m [...]



Your monthly serving of Jamaican designers at Island Couture

Apr 2nd, 2009 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events

At the last event , outfits by Heather Laine, Akira Lyn and Yardie Conscious accessorized by Cinderalla Hats, Kawaii Jassy Designs and Mahala Designs were on show. That ranges from knitted swimsuits and pieces to funky urban wear to a relaxed resort collection. Here’s a glimpse of what was shown:

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Altitude the fashion statement…what exactly was stated?

Apr 1st, 2009 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events

See…I tried to show y’all how to style without going overboard…not everybody likes to think that the Irie Diva knows what she’s talking about though…so some of y’all looked a hot mess. But some of y’all were cute to boot! And some of y’all were like me….somewhere in the middle just having fun. The [...]



Fashion and Makeup this weekend

Mar 25th, 2009 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events

Come celebrate Jamaican fashion at Island Couture on Saturday March 28, 2009 at 7:30pm by the Hilton Kingston poolside. Island Couture is a feature of the Hilton Kingston’s Jamaican theme night, highlighting Jamaican food, culture, art, fashion and music. This month’s show will feature designs [...]



Altitude Series 8: the fashion statement…let me help you out there

Mar 23rd, 2009 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events

Party over here! This Saturday is the eighth installment of Altitude dubbed GALtitude i.e. "the girls dem party" because well, pretty women flock to this party for the good vibes, good music flowing drinks and great locale. And where pretty women flock, pretty boys are bound to follow so let me help you [...]



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 [...]



Jamaican Red Carpet…Youth View Awards Stylee

Feb 8th, 2009 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Jamaican Celebrities

You know, I was anxiously awaiting the pics to come in from the Youth View Awards, because we Jamaicans go ALL OUT for anything paparazzied! This being a youthful event I knew the long, satin, bedazzled dresses would take a back seat to funktified outfits and trendiness all around. Remember I told you that poufy [...]



Tessanne Chin in Yaad Trendz at Island Couture

Feb 1st, 2009 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Jamaican Celebrities

Here’s some beautiful music for your Sunday evening. A vibrant Tessanne Chin performed a number of her songs at Island Couture last night in a beautiful dress by Yaad Trenz complimented by her trademark red hair.
Check out a couple songs from her performance:



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, [...]