It’s Pedicure Month with Solé!
School’s out and beach days and poolside BBQ’s are no doubt in your near future! Your feet are your most precious commodity and they get neglected and mistreated. Be sure to come into Solé this month...
View ArticleStyle…on the Rocks
It was a busy weekend chocked full of fashion shows, markets and the usual weekend shenanigans, but none was more talked about than Moet on The Rocks II: a champagne shebang hosted poolside at the...
View ArticleInternational Rendel Gonzales Day
If you know the history of Trinidad Lookbook, you’ll know how much photographer Rendel Gonzales means to me. He helped shaped the magazine in its infancy stages with photoshoot after photoshoot,...
View ArticlePop That Five Times
So it’s a regular Thursday evening and you’re headed to 101 Art Gallery for a little shopping. I know, I know…shopping at an art gallery. When you step into the Woodford street hideaway, however, it’ll...
View ArticleInterview with Knitwear Designer, Aisling Camps
In a quiet, little studio in north-west Trinidad, Aisling Camps creates beautiful knitwear for her fashion line, ‘Aisling Knits’. Creative and climate-friendly cottons and bamboo… Engineering elegance...
View Article3… 2… 1… SoKa.
Vincentian label SoKa released its Spring/Summer 2015 campaign and a fashion short film (below), just in time for its website launch. I love, love, LOVE the campaign. The colourful collection was shot...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Moments from Michelene Auguste’s Instagram
While you’ve been living under a rock, in Barrackpore, for the past five years Michelene Auguste has been living that hashtag-model-life to the fullest. Appearing in editorials in Harrod’s Magazine...
View ArticleNot 50 Shades
Harlequin: out. MAC: in. A Novel Romance is the beauty giant’s new colour collection: a lust-filled, juicy, throbbing compilation of Eye Shadow Quads, Nail Lacquers and Lipsticks. You might feel a...
View ArticleThe Coterie
The Coterie joins in on the pop-up shopping fun, because: shopping. Although the first pop-up will [also] feature work by Meiling and ESP Jr, The Coterie is a small design and art collective founded by...
View Article10 Truths About Monday Wear
Whether you like it or not, Designer Monday Wear for Carnival is a thing… What I didn’t realise until recently was exactly how much of a thing it really is. I guess my cup of Monday Care was a little...
View ArticleTreasure Hunting: The Shop
Conceptualised as a space for local small businesses, artists, designers, and pretty much anyone with a creative passion to be able to showcase and sell their goods, The Shop hosts a variety of locally...
View ArticleCreative Collaboration + Home Decor with Toni Crockett
The beauty of her Caribbean surroundings and heritage inspired interior designer, Toni Crockett Suratsingh, when she designed her line of decorative pillows. For the launch the Verandah was transformed...
View ArticlePort of Spain Style
A while back I was asked, rather spontaneously, to be interviewed for a short film that Maya Cozier was shooting during her summer break from school. Of course I obliged, and yesterday, Maya posted the...
View ArticleIris, by Brown Cotton
In her latest collection Iris, Brown Cotton designer Risanne Martin blends her standout persona with punchy colours and a hodgepodge of floral elements. And with the recent shoot for the collection’s...
View ArticleThe Way of the Samurai
When you get down to it, there are few ways your life hasn’t benefited from the Wu-Tang Clan. Money management (C.R.E.A.M), crisis management (Liquid Swords) and, of course, the art of boasting...
View ArticleAmanda Chedu, Face of T&T 2014
Amanda Chedu is this year’s Face of T&T. On September 13th, at the Hyatt Regency Trinidad, ten beautiful hopefuls vied for this prestigious title, following their official presentation to the...
View ArticleTrinidad + Tobago Film Festival Looks Good
It’s showtime at the Trinidad + Tobago Film Festival! Don’t reserve that exceptional enthusiasm of yours, because the festival is now in its eighth year. And that’s a big deal. With a dizzying schedule...
View ArticleT&T Restaurant Week
Sometimes, life tends to hit its emotional crescendo. Or as I like to call it: Restaurant Week. Starting today, say goodbye to your diet and make room for Trinidad + Tobago’s Restaurant Week: an...
View ArticleNailah Blackman-Thornhill
Saturday September 20, 2014 - Singer/songwriter, Nailah Blackman-Thornhill was errand-chic on Frederick Street this weekend in sky-high pumps.
View ArticleBright Sparks: Trini Talent at NYFW
Despite the flooding, traffic, and chikungunya, it’s always been good to be Trinidadian. Presently, however, it’s even better to be a Trinidadian involved in fashion. Designers trained overseas are...
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