Photos: Bennett Ranglin/BET/Getty Images for BET (view all photos here) In case you missed it, last friday BET's 105 & Park had a Caribbean Celebration in honor of New York's Carnival Weekend, better known as the West Indian Day Parade. Although the parade was on Labor Day Monday, the festivities kicked off the week prior, leading up to the parade. The special included … [Read more...] about BET 106 & Park Caribbean Special
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Triple the Focus JULY 2013 Issue featuring Yendi Phillipps
The beautiful Yendi Phillipps covers the sizzling summer issue of Triple the Focus for July! The former beauty queen (Miss Jamaica 2007 and runner up for Miss World 2010) turn TV morning show host talks fashion, motherhood and balancing it all. Our EIC Stacey Bethel visited St. Kitts for a memorable experience of the culture and for the St. Kitts music festival and … [Read more...] about Triple the Focus JULY 2013 Issue featuring Yendi Phillipps
Caribbean Blogger Spotlight: Kingston Style
All photos by Marlon "BiggyBigz" Reid Street Style photographers capture the everyday runway of stylish people. I was super excited to stumble on Kingston Style a few years ago and to-date it’s still my “go-to” to see the latest trends in Jamaica. Covering events, dances and everyday fashion experiences; photographer Marlon Reid aka BiggyBigz captures the essence of Jamaica’s … [Read more...] about Caribbean Blogger Spotlight: Kingston Style
Caribbean Digital Diva: Stacey Bethel
I work with a really great set of talented, yet humble ladies each month on Triple the Focus. Although I don’t get to see all of the them often, and some not at all since they are based in Jamaica, I get to know them primarily through their contributions to magazine since I do the layout. I have gotten to maintain a relationship with them via social media and know that they are … [Read more...] about Caribbean Digital Diva: Stacey Bethel
Win Your Way In: Caribbean Digital Divas!
I have been fairly quiet lately, partly because I’ve been planning my first Style & Vibes event! It has been a major goal for me to put on a great event for women. This is the first of a few, I wanted to keep this small an intimate. I’m hosting a small, INVITE only group of ladies involved in Caribbean media here in New York City called Caribbean Digital Divas. Although my … [Read more...] about Win Your Way In: Caribbean Digital Divas!