It’s the top of the year and I’m reflecting on a few trends of 2019 and making cultural predictions for 2020. There was so much happening in Caribbean music, fashion, travel and much more that I wanted to touch on my thoughts on what happened and what I think is coming in the new year. 2019 Trend Recap Culture: Festivals Music: Women dominating music Music: … [Read more...] about Style & Vibes Podcast Ep.44 2020 Predictions in Caribbean Culture
Style & Vibes Podcast Ep. 43: Paradise Plum Naomi Cowan
In this episode, we’re joined by Reggae singer, Naomi Cowan. The singer was recently in New York City and popped up at VP Records’ Strictly the Best 60th compilation celebration and I was able to catch up with her before she headed back to Jamaica. She shares her musical journey, with music being part of her foundation growing up as her parents Tommy Cowan and Carlene Davis are … [Read more...] about Style & Vibes Podcast Ep. 43: Paradise Plum Naomi Cowan
2019 Albums & Mixtapes in Reggae, Dancehall, Soca and Afrobeats
2019 was a solid year for Caribbean and African music! We’re hearing new and traditional Reggae, Dancehall, Soca and Afrobeats. We're also hearing a fusion of all sounds from artists across the globe, which we'll hear more of in 2020. While many argue about what hot, who’s running the place and how the music is changing, for better or worse, the artists are putting out more and … [Read more...] about 2019 Albums & Mixtapes in Reggae, Dancehall, Soca and Afrobeats
2019 Holiday Gift Guide with Caribbean Style Phyle
It’s that time of the year again! Style & Vibes’ annual holiday gift guide is one of our most popular features highlighting Caribbean brands. Caribbean Style Phyle has also done a Holiday It Guide and Syn and I wanted to highlight both of our lists featuring amazing Caribbean talent! Make sure you check the Caribbean Style Phyle Holiday It Guide video which showcases the … [Read more...] about 2019 Holiday Gift Guide with Caribbean Style Phyle
Caribbean Holiday Gift Guide 2019
Tis the season to shop for your loved ones for the holiday season. We have another great list of Caribbean brands you can support this holiday season! From books to shoes to handbags you can either treat someone special in your life with a special gift from a Caribbean brand or you can treat yourself! Some of the brands even have some holiday specials through the end of the … [Read more...] about Caribbean Holiday Gift Guide 2019