September 21, 2023
The Style Issue, September 21, 2023
If there’s one thing for sure, neutrals are going to trend. And so they did at the Jamaican premiere screening of the series
As the series stars and fans gathered to celebrate the debut of the urban drama, based on the autobiographical novel Yardie by Jamaican immigrant David G Heron, the fashion choices mirrored the show’s fusion of grit and urban allure.
Naturally, the event kicked off with a cocktail and red-carpet reception, while attendees mingled and showcased their style.
Page 2 The Style Issue was there to capture the “lewks”.
Shouldering Things – Jacquie Donaldson, VP, Corporate Services, Sagicor Bank, opted for a classic Heather Laine number. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
Acting On It – Actress Deon Silvera was also trending in black in a dress from Dee’s Boutique. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
She’s Royal – Lisa McGregor-Johnston, corporate affairs manager, Jamaica Producers Group, rocked a Sophia Jones one-shoulder gown. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
Black2White – Dr Calnette Williams showed out in a classic silhouette from Closet Cloud. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
Style & Sophistication – Fashion designer Valerie Robinson rocked an ivory ensemble from her eponymous label. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
For The ‘Fro – Carlyn Thompson, literacy and gender specialist, complemented her signature afro with a dress with a plunging neckline and red accessories. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
Severe Leather Conditions – Actor and the evening’s host David Heron went for a leather suit from International Concepts (INC). (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
Step This Way – Model Alyshia Miller Powell stepped in wearing a chic ‘fit from UK-based fashion company PrettyLittleThing. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)