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Nevis Fashion Weekend is here!
Posted 07-19-07

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Dress by Designer of the year Ximena ValeroCharlestown, Nevis:- It's Here! Winnielle Model Management and Digicel will stage the first ever Nevis Fashion Weekend over this coming weekend as they add a little more niceness to Nevis.

CEO of Winnielle Model Management, Winnielle Guilbert said the event is the biggest her agency has hosted in its five year history and will be the most extravagant of them all to date.

This is the first show of this magnitude to be brought to Nevis said Guilbert adding, "This is not a show, it is a production on an international level showcasing the finest talents on the runway from young to seasoned designers to new face models and the more experienced ones coming together to entertain and educate Nevis in a classy, elegant and professional manner."

The Nevis Fashion Weekend will span the upcoming weekend July 19 - 22 and will include VIP Cocktail July 19, on July 20 motorcade through streets of Charlestown, Fashion Extravaganza at the Old Manor Resort AND after Party AT NIGHT MOVES Charlestown in the cotton ginery mALL, Fashion and Food Fair and Swimsuit Showcase at Nite Moves July 21 and End of Summer Beach Bash at Sunshines Beach Bar on July 22.

Designers slated to showcase their clothing lines on the international fashion event include designer of the year Ximena Valero out of Mexico, Calvin Southwell of Mexico, Sandra Weekes with her "Island Girl Sugar Cane Season" line, Urbhan & Spice "Metamorphosis", Mikieda Franklin "Itsy Bitsy Wear Collection" all out of St Kitts.

Kaishah Peters "Knitty Kitty of the Caribbean" of St Maarten, Charlah Connor with her "Asian Chic Collection" out of Anguilla, Cassandra Motley with "Fetish Fashion" out of Barbados, Rifka Maycock "Riff Raff Designs" and Yejide Parry "Njambi D-Zines" out of Nevis.

Some twenty-five models including the reigning Miss St Kitts and Miss Nevis will be joined on the runway by their counterparts out of Curacoa, St. Maarten, Anguilla and out of Los Angelos banner model Larue Franks.

Sponsors of the event include: Digicel as title sponsor, Old Manor Hotel Nevis as the official home of the Nevis Fashion Weekend and out of Trinidad Sacha Cosmetics through local agents Dollar Saver as the official make-up line of the fashion event, American Airlines, Choice 105.3 FM, WINNFM 98.9 FM, KYSS FM, Leewards Media Group (Leewards Time), M & M Car Rental & Taxi Services, Nevis TV, Frank B Armstrong, F.I.T Wellness Center (Nevis), Nevis Tourism Dept, Sunshine's Beach Bar & Grill, Nite Moves, Caribbean Wine, Dawn's Collection and First Class Jewelry. For persons traveling from St. Kitts the Caribe Surf/Breeze will depart St. Kitts at 7pm and Nevis 30 minutes after the show.

Tickets are on sale at Bac-2-my-ROOTS, Church Ground, Nevis or call 662 2015 and in St Kitts at Mini Walls on Princes Street.

Magazine coverage of the event include; Caribelle Magazine and Couture Magazine out of St. Maarten, Shabeau Magazine out of Barbados, Bac-2-Bac magazine, the Internet based Posh Caribbean and Center Stage magazine and Uzuri International out of Africa.

Television coverage of the event includes Caribbean Media Corporation/Caribvision and Caribbean Absolute Fashion and TV.

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