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There is so much to explore around the Savannah around Carnival time, as the excitement builds towards Monday and Tuesday. Kyle and I went to see what we could photograph a couple of weeks before the true excitement started (read: after the vendor huts were painted but before they were bastardized […]
Read MoreFeathers! Gems! Trims! Oh My! Though we had a long Carnival season this year, Carnival week still managed to sneak up on me. As I mentioned before, I I had purchased all my materials in January, but by the Sunday before Carnival I had a completely sheer monokini as my costume base and nothing attached to […]
Read MoreSo there are two empty trailer trucks parked on the side of the Diego Martin Highway and I was super excited to shoot in them. Why? I see these trucks as a metaphor for my current Carnival situation. For those who don’t know, the trailer truck is really the heart of contemporary Trinidad Carnival. As […]
Read MoreThis year, I’m doing a little something special for my Carnival Tuesday costume. Let’s just say I’m taking the excitement I used to have for masterminding Monday Wear kits (which has recently dissipated due to the commodification of Monday Wear design lol) and applying it to my Tuesday costume. Here’s a sneak peek of what […]
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Soooo I may have mentioned before that I won’t be home for Carnival this year. When I mentioned that to people over the period of time I was home the general reaction was: “what?! YOU??!!” Thanks a lot guys. And I continued the self torture by going through all my old Carnival pics last night. […]
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