By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 76 (November/December 2005)
Leading the trend
The stylish New Kingston restaurant and sports bar Cuddyz, owned by cricketer Courtney Walsh, was the scene for Nokia’s first major...
Arts and Architecture, Culture, Guyana
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 5 (Spring 1993)
Graceful Georgetown Guyana
Guyana is slowly but surely opening up for tourism. Small in South American terms, it is big in Caribbean terms-Britain would fit into it...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 17 (January/February 1996)
Bajan Classic
Think Barbados, and you are more likely to think of beaches and sand and flying fish than of architecture. Yet Barbados offers not only...
Culture, Fashion and Jewellery, Lifestyle, Barbados
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 3 (Autumn 1992)
Sun, Sea & Style (Autumn 1992)
Nyzinga Onifa, Simon Foster, and Derek and Anna Went Generations of visitors have enjoyed Barbados’s sun and sea, but the...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 4 (Winter 1992)
Pictures From Carifesta V (1992)
The Caribbean Arts Festival, Carifesta, was held in Trinidad and Tobago in August. This was only the fifth festival in 20 years: the first...
Culture, Fashion and Jewellery, Jamaica
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 5 (Spring 1993)
Gems of Jamaica
Jamaica these days is sizzling with creative energy and potential, and its leading fashion designers are long past the point of copying...
Culture, Fashion and Jewellery, Arts, Trinidad and Tobago
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 6 (Summer 1993)
Meiling: Shirts For All Seasons
The Caribbean is rich in talented designers, but few have combined creativity with business flair as successfully as Meiling. Her clothes...
Culture, Fashion and Jewellery, Barbados
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 11 (Autumn 1994)
Barbados Fashion: A New Generation
Fashion design is one of the liveliest industries in today’s Caribbean: in most of the islands you can find young designers and...