A masquerader perspective on the carnival experience
Barbados’ festival, better known as Crop Over, is a 3-month long celebration with musical competitions, flying fish, fetes, and pageantry. To experience the best Barbados has to offer, visit the island from July 31st to August 7, 2024 The Grand Kadooment Parade takes place on August 5, 2024 The Crop Over Festival dates back to […]
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If you have always fantasized about running away from the chilly weather or leaving behind your mundane routine in foreign, you can officially go work from home in the Caribbean. With the COVID-19 pandemic allowing many professionals to work from home, traveling to continue work has become easier than ever. These 5 Caribbean islands are […]
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Time Frame: August 25 – September 8, 2018 Here are some of the best soca parties/fetes happening in New York City for Labor Day weekend. Labor Day weekend in NYC is ALWAYS a bess lime, people come from the islands to fete with us. Some of the best Caribbean promotion groups will be throwing events […]
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Hello Beauties! July kicks off the carnival season, at least for Trinidad Carnival, where we get to do it all over again. As carnival becomes more popular, masqueraders all over, want to look their best on the road. From choosing the best fetes, fete outfits, getting in the gym and now, choosing the best Make-Up […]
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Crop Over Time Frame: July 28 – August 8, 2017 Visit the 2018 Crop Over Fete List *Subscriber Only Access until June 1, 2018* Saturday – July 28 9PM – Tribe Ice Sunday – July 29 10AM – UV Frames Caesar’s Army Bacchanal Road – Register here MONDAY – July 30 Mojito Monday Night Mas – Email […]
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Time to get into Crop Over! Crop Over season starts shortly but we have 98 days until Kadooment and that means, fete lists to prepare, costumes to choose and band launches to showcase. Some bands (Xhosa, Kontact) have launched already. Baje International came to slay with their gorgeous colors and intricate unique designs. This band […]
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Xhosa Barbados launched their “Road to Redemption” theme on May 15th in Barbados. And based on the feedback from their clientele, they brought it! The band launch itself was a cooler fete and people had a good time. It definitely set the mood for the band launch. Their theme has african influences as you can […]
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Anyone who is familiar with Lauren Austin’s, previous designer at Zulu International, work, highly anticipated this band launch. When Bajan singer Rihanna Fenty goes home for Crop Over, we always see her adorned in Lauren Austin’s designs. Partnered with Trinidadian designer Anya Young-Chee, Lauren and Anya present us with The Aura Experience – The Immortals […]
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Krave The Band, the most anticipated Crop Over band launched their “Burlesque” theme in New York City on May 8. And damn was their presentation impressive. Gems, lace, feathers — a girl’s dream. Pre-registration is already open for some sections. Check out their presentation here: What are your thoughts? Is Crop Over starting to revel Trinidad’s […]
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New journeys, new experiences is what Erup The Band teased us with in the beginning of the year with their “Invictus, Journey to the Throne” theme! It is undeniable that they came out using the big guns, with Trinidad Designers and even hotter models, their 2016 Crop Over presentation is A1. For registration details and […]
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