Summer ’17: The LargeUp Guide to the Season’s Best Fests, Fetes + Carnivals
From soca-soaked carnivals in the islands to massive reggae fests overseas, LargeUp your summer with our preview of the season's peak events.
Fashion Fridays: Caribbean Fashion Week 2014
Highlights from this year's edition of Caribbean Fashion Week in Kingston, Jamaica.
Fashion Fridays: Meet Simone Neilson of Jamaica’s MiSim
Words by Tami Tsansai—
Wearable music? Yes, please!
It all started with one crafty idea in high school for ‘Ms Sim,’ Simone Neilson– she made herself a pencil case, a classmate spotted it, and reque... Read More...
Fashion Fridays: Attitude by Ashley Martin
Words by Mikaila Brown, Photo by Biggy Bigz—
The annual Caribbean Fashion Week (CFW) in Jamaica has truly become a first-rate, international fashion showcase for Caribbean, African and Diasporic designer... Read More...
Call it a Comeback: Watch Ninjaman’s “Ninja Mi Ninja” Video
Words by Jesse Serwer, Photo by Martei Korley—
If you haven't been following Ninjaman's epic return from a three-pronged precipice of crack addiction, irrelevance and a possible life sentence, well, you'... Read More...
Fashion Fridays: Kingston Style at Caribbean Fashion Week 2013
Words by Erin Hansen, Photos by Biggy Bigz—
From the hardcore to the high end, Kingston Style is definitely the Caribbean's best street-style blog and, if we're not mistaken, the first. KS photographer... Read More...
Fashion Fridays: Kingston Style x Caribbean Fashion Week 2012
Words by Emily Shapiro, Photos by Biggy Bigz—
Caribbean Fashion Week went down a few weeks ago and, while we weren't able to make the trip, we can always count on Biggy Bigz's Kingston Style blog to keep... Read More...
Style & Vibes: Caribbean Fashion Ruling the Runway from Yard to NY
Words by Mikelah Rose
Summer wardrobe is nothing without a little Caribbean inspiration! As the season is starting, Caribbean designers will be flocking to the runway in the Caribbean and its diaspora ne... Read More...