Ain Earle on Caribbean Fashion Pre/During COVID

09/21/20 • 49 min

Caribbean Fashion designers are feeling the impact of COVID, especially in the region. An already challenging industry is continuing to be resilient and pivoting with the new trends. In this episode we speak Caribbean Fashion strategist Ain Earle of The Fashion Arch, based in Trinidad & Tobago on how she transitioned to help brands from in-person Pop-up shops to virtual pop-up shops, sharing how designers are getting through the time and being re-inspired by the current challenges.

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