Calling All Caribbean Fashion Designers, Models, (Male & Female) Make-Up Artists and Photographers

Karib Nation Inc. is sending out a call for Submissions from Caribbean Fashion Designers, Models, (Male and Female) Makeup-Artists and Photographers to be part of the 2020 Eleventh annual Caribbean Style & Culture (CSC) Awards and Fashion Showcase, scheduled to be hosted on Saturday June 20, in Washington DC.

Submissions are open to these artists who are seeking to expand their network internationally and whose work has been instrumental in contributing to the Caribbean fashion industry. These persons will be given a chance to showcase their work before a large Caribbean Diaspora at various events which will be hosted as part of the Caribbean-American Heritage Month festivities. Successful designers and models will also be eligible to receive the Award of Excellence- Fashion Innovation, Model of the Year Award, MUA Award and Fashion Photography Award (Runway & Print) respectively, as a show of appreciation for their hard work and dedication.

Interested candidates must submit their entries by November 30, 2019.

Candidates must send a full portfolio of their work to contactus@karibnation.org or caribbeanstyleandculturepr@gmail.com
Please note that entries that are incomplete (i.e. entries submitted without one of the following requirements) will not be considered for eligibility.

Each portfolio must include:
Personal details: the candidate’s full name, name of line/brand (if applicable) e-mail address and telephone number Full, updated Bio of your work High quality headshot, A selection of up to 10 professional photographs of work (editorial/print/runway)

Travel Requirements:
A valid US Visa is required for travel to the US. (Candidates who need to apply for visas will not be confirmed for attendance until their visas has been granted)
Selected candidates must be able to pay for their airfare to and from the US (Seeking sponsorship from businesses and other entities to raise funds is highly encouraged.)