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Courtney Washington Opens New Fashion House at Restoration Plaza in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY — Jamaican-born fashion designer and creative Courtney Washington is embracing a new chapter for his brand with the opening of a new location at Restoration Plaza, 1360 Fulton Street, Suite 200B, in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Situated...
Jamaica Food and Drink Festival Makes International Debut in Brooklyn, New York
By Lyndon Taylor NEW YORK, NY — It was a night of Jamaican flavours, culture and celebration as the Jamaica Food and Drink Festival made its first international launch in New York City. Left: Consul General of Jamaica Oliver Mair pose with Alicia Bogues, Jamaica Food...
D’Marsh Couture Opens New York Fashion Week With A Peek Inside “The Vault”
By Lyndon Taylor NEW YORK, NY — September 14, 2026 — Jamaican-born designer Glenroy March officially kicked off New York Fashion Week on Wednesday, September 9, with an intimate runway show and presentation of his latest collection, “The Vault,” giving fashion...
Jamaican Entrepreneur Jevaughn Smith Leads Push to Unlock Caribbean Diaspora Capital
By Lyndon Taylor At just 28, Jamaican entrepreneur Jevaughn Smith is working to tackle a longstanding challenge facing the Caribbean: how to make it easier for people living abroad to invest in credible opportunities back home. Smith, Founder and Head of Strategy at...
JAMAICA RISING DAY PARADE MAKES HISTORY IN BROOKLYN, CELEBRATINGJAMAICAN CULTURE, HERITAGE AND NATIONAL PRIDE
Thousands of Jamaicans, Caribbean Diaspora Members and Friends of Jamaica Take to the Streets for Inaugural Celebration BROOKLYN, NY — August 10, 2026 — Thousands of Jamaicans, members of the Caribbean Diaspora, elected officials, community leaders, entertainers,...
