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A Brief Description of the Caribbean New York Fashion Week 2014
1888PressRelease - Caribbean New York Fashion Week 2014 is a fashion event showcasing some of the Caribbean emerging and established Fashion Designers Collections, Caribbean Models and highlights of Carnival Costume Designs.

New York, NY - Caribbean New York Fashion Week (CNYFW) 2014 Fashion Event "new date" begin on Sunday - September 7th through 10th 2014. Our Event Venue is THE OUT NYC, 510 West 42nd Street, NYC (between 10th & 11th Avenue).

Caribbean New York Fashion Week 2014 is produced by Face Of Fashion (FOF), a fashion modeling and fashion design management company located in New York City, under the direction of Carla Hazel. This premier fashion event takes place during September New York Fashion Week 2014, targeting mainly Caribbean fashion designers and models. CNYFW fashion events provide the platform for all talents to showcase their inspirations in creative fashion designs for brand launching, as well as, the forum for fashion buyers and investors.

Caribbean New York Fashion Week 2014 fuels the business of fashion for Caribbean designers and models to take their skills and talent to the next level onto New York City International Fashion Stage. Participating talents become empowered and contribute to the fashion industry through Caribbean Fashion Tourism, bring fashion at the forefront of participating Caribbean Islands to generate revenue for sustainable economic growth.

Participating Caribbean Islands include:
ANTIGUA & BARBUDA - Daniel Shem Henri; BARBADOS - Andrew Harris Jr.; DOMINICA - Glenda Jones; GUYANA - Carol Fraser, Myrna Patterson, Patricia Jonas and Sonia Noel; HAITI - Prajje Jean-Baptiste; JAMAICA- Gillian Francis aka Minka; SAINT LUCIA - Lisa Barton-Volney; TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - Athaliah Samuel; THE BAHAMAS - Apryl Burrows and USA - Alain Moore.

Participating Caribbean Featured Models include:
DOMINICA - Alias Labassiere and Ruth Augustine; GRENADA - Aria M. Francis; GUYANA - Nkechi Vaughn; JAMAICA - Face Of Fashion

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