The 2nd Annual Carib Style Week is happening in sunny Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and the excitement is too real.
In addition to a Caribbean Fashion Pop-Up Experience and a massive showcase at Westfield Broward, there are several dope fusion events; all featuring Caribbean designers. The schedule takes you around Ft. Lauderdale, with the fusion events happening at cool event spaces, night spots and one particularly awesome rooftop pool situation.
Luckily, the schedule also features a slew of sensational designers. Over the next few days, we’re featuring a few of them.
Now, get familiar with a yarn-spinning, Jamaican newbie…
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VDEZDRA
This is not your grandmother’s crochet. Coming from a former pageant girl, who daylights as a beauty professional, Vdezdra’s fledgling fashion story is quite the yarn. See what I did there?
Where are you from? What’s your Caribbean heritage?
Trelawny, Jamaica
What’s your design motto?
Don’t hold back! Be daring.
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Carib Style Week presents: Vdezdra
You get to dress anyone. Who’s your dream client?
Definitely Rihanna.
You go back in time, to your dream internship. Where are you?
Versace.
What’s one element we’re always guaranteed to see in a Vdezdra piece?
Uniqueness. Every piece is unique.
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Carib Style Week presents: Vdezdra
What’s your favourite part about being a designer?
Going from a ball of yarn to…something…anything…I feel powerful. That accomplishment is a powerful feeling.
What do you love about Caribbean Style?
We have a pretty diverse, yet unique culture. Caribbean style isn’t in a box at all.
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