Fashion in Jamaica and the region exists, much to my annoyance, almost outside of an international aesthetic. It's my desire, then, to build a bridge between what is innately cultural, and the international industry, all the while highlighting trends and shifts within both spheres.
On the surface, the Resort 2011 collection looked like classic Rykiel with its abundance of knits and a jumpsuit or two. But, moreso, these clothes were designed with ease a fun sense of girlishness in mind.