Fashion Week launched but no details

The 2TFW started this week and we are still to hear and see anything about the programme.

The Kaiso Blues Cafe launch saw remarks by Sandra Carr from The Academy for Caribbean Fashion and Design (UTT ) and Belinda Charles of the Ministry of Tourism.

Both spoke about providing innovative platforms in support of the fashion industry and making it robust to showcase to the world.

Organised by Designers United Stores headed by Ashley Christmas, 2TFW is in its seventh year and will feature designer like Ecliffe Elie, Sejoux, Vivre By Chelsea, DeCouteau Designs, Seafrina Enve by Rachel Bailey and Heather Jones.

Original accessories will be featured by Osanie Design, The Urban Factory and Flair by Monique.

Patrons at the launch got a taste of young designer Sejoux as one of his outfits was on show. Hostess Khadija Glasgow told the audience they could get more of Sejoux on May 20 at Piarco and May 21 at Crown Point Tobago.

Local singer Trini Jacobs provided entertainment at the top and at the end of the launch.

2TFW is sponsored by Ministry of Tourism, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Heineken Light, Airports Authority, Jergens, bmobile, Maybelline among others.