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Caribbean Models Making Strides on the Runway

Writer : Caribbean E-Magazine on Thursday, November 14, 2013 | 4:38 PM

From New York to Paris, Caribbean models are dominating the runway. Take a look at the beauties making strides.


Kai Newman
Kai Newman
Country: Jamaica

She is the new girl on the block, but this 5’10″ beauty is making a name for herself in the modelling world. She boasts a show roster of Hermes, Nina Ricci and Jil Sander


 

Jeneil Williams
Jeneil Williams
Country: Jamaica

The Jamaican model known for her full lips and slender, toned physique has rocked the runway of many designers such as  Diesel, L'wren Scott, Richard Chai, Zero + Maria Cornejo, Paul Smith, Luca Luca, Sass & Bide and Lanvin. She has also graced the covers of top Fashion Magazines including French Revue de Modes (France), LOVE (United Kingdom) and i-D (United States).

Jeneil is the spokes model for the international advertising campaign of Motorola. In 2011 she was one of the protagonists of the new edition of the Pirelli Calendar.

Agency: IMG
Follow her on Twitter: @jeneil1

 

Joan Smalls
Joan Smalls
Country: Puerto Rico

Ranked #1 of the Top 50 Models on models.com the Puerto Rican Princess is taking over. From Tiffany's ad campaigns this fall to Alexander Wang runways, she's doing it all. She is ranked at number 8 on Forbes list of “The World's Highest-Paid Models, 2013

In 2010, she started modelling for Victoria's Secret and appeared in their 2011 and 2012 fashion show.

Agency: IMG
Follow her on Twitter: @joansmalls

 

Marihenny Rivera Pasible
Marihenny Rivera Pasible
Country: Dominican Republic Dominican Republic

This Dominican beauty, made her first appearance in 2009, taking on thirteen shows in her first season. She has walked in fashion shows for names such as Topshop Unique, Erdem, Miu Miu, Louis Vuitton, House of Holland, Giles, Clements Ribeiro, Hussein Chalayan, Edun, Nicole Miller, Marni, Creatures of the Wind, Suno, Jen Kao, Rebecca Taylor, Michelle Smith, Thakoon, Ohne Titel, Loewe, Victoria Bartlett, J. Crew, Simone Rocha, Hexa, Tracy Reese, Aquascutum, Kenzo and Prada

Marihenny has done campaign work for Aerie and Topshop Unique. She appeared in editorials for Love, Vogue Italia, Marie-Claire UK, Lurve, Snow, Teen Vogue, D la Repubblica, Oh!, Vanity Fair Italia and Factoria

Agency: New York Management
Follow her on Twitter: @marihenny

 

Melodie Monrose
Melodie Monrose
Country: Martinique

Monrose began her modelling career in 2010 at the age of 18. This bronze beauty sashayed down Ralph Lauren, Zac Posen, Carolina Herrera, Michael Kors, Bottega Vaneta, Lanvin, Miu Miu and Yves Saint Laurent.

Monrose has appeared in Vogue Italia, Harper's Bazaar, Vogue Turkey, Interview, Dazed and Confused, and V Magazine.  She was photographed by Mario Testino for the F/W 2011 D&G ad campaign.

Follow her on Twitter: @melodiemonrose

 


Michelene Auguste
Michelene Auguste
Country: Trinidad &Tobago

This Trinidadian beauty started her modelling career in 2005 and since then has not looked back. She has been featured in major runway and fashion shows from Diane von Furstenberg, Karen Walker, Diesel Black Gold and famed designer Issey Miyake.


Agency: Models 1
Follow her on Twitter: @micheleneauguste

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