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Last Updated: Dec 29, 2011 - 2:18:31 AM |
Nassau, Bahamas - The Bahamas Weekly News Team brings you a short interview
Antonio Rodrigue,
the Haitian Ambassador to The Bahamas which took place in November 2010 at a
"Fashion Cares for Haiti: The Relief Benefit Show" at Islands of the World Fashion Week.
"I am very proud and happy to see this expression of Haiti's art and culture through fashion tonight. For me it is a very special night because we can show the world that Haiti has a lot to offer, even though we have problems, difficulties, we still have one of the most important things, our culture and the talent of Haitians," said Rodrigue.
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See you at
Islands of the World Fashion Week 2011. Here is what to expect! The runway shows, receptions, and street parties will have you hopping
all over the island, mingling with designers featuring their creations
from such islands as Barbados, Cuba, Fiji, French Guyana, Grenada,
Haiti, Indonesia, Jamaica, Madagascar, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the
Grenadines, The Bahamas, and Trinidad & Tobago.
The catwalk has also
been graced with designs by noted international designers, Kenneth
Cole, Nick Verreos (Nikolaki), Kevan Hall, Peter Ingwersen (Noir
Illuminati II), Leanne Marshall, Henry Jackson, Jay McCarroll, Indashio, Oliver Tolentino and b michael. The stage
is set for a truly international meeting of cultures in the fashion
world in this the International Year of the Rapprochement of Cultures as
designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural
Organization (UNESCO).
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