July 28, 2023
Friday, July 28, 2023
As toymaker Mattel’s stocks continue to rise, and Barbie-mania reaches fever pitch globally, Jamaica too has officially entered the chat.
Fans of the iconic doll flocked to Carib 5 on Tuesday as UCA Jamaica, in aid of the Jamaica Cancer Society, rolled out the pink carpet for the Barbie movie premiere. And guests rose to the occasion – arriving in a range of show-stopping pink looks.
From blush to fuchsia, and every shade in between, Page 2 has some of the best looks worn on the Barbie red carpet in Jamaica.
Haley Matalon (left) brought her friends (from second left) Mila Azan, Kaya Redlefsen, Myka Burrowes, and Ella Barrow along for the ride. (Photo: Karl Mclarty)
Obstetrician-gynaecologist Dr Mandi Elliot’s multi-pink tulle mini was a hit. (Photo: Karl Mclarty)
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia “Babsy” Grange (left) paused for a photo op with Miss Universe Jamaica 2022 Toshami Calvin, who wore a mermaid tulle gown from Uzuri International. (Photo: Karl Mclarty)
Chocolatier and principal of Likkle More Chocolate Nadine Burie opted to pay a more subtle homage to the iconic doll donning a dreamy blush Alice + Olivia ensemble with printed pumps. (Photo: Karl Mclarty)
Stepping straight out of Barbie’s Dreamhouse, in a PLT skirt set, was GraceKennedy Business Development Manager Alexia Turner. (Photo: Karl Mclarty)
…to AC Hotel Director of Sales and Marketing Shellie-Ann Norton for successfully channelling Skipper Barbie. (Photo: Karl Mclarty)
Pure National Limited CEO and breast cancer survivor Theresa Lindo showed up to support wearing an ombre blazer shorts set and silver accessories. (Photo: Karl Mclarty)
Jamaica Cancer Society Acting Executive Director Michael Leslie was out to support a worthy cause. (Photo: Karl Mclarty)