Design Caribbean is the region’s leading contemporary design event displaying the Caribbean’s finest handmade products and innovative designs. Inspired by the passion and talent of both distinguished and aspiring artists, Design Caribbean showcases the very best of the region’s finest handmade products and innovative designs.
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Touch by VLS
Sculpture, crockery and lighting. Handmade…. with love in the mountains of Jamaica
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Eco-Truffles Lavish Body Treats
Hand-made with natural herbs, emollient-rich oils and butters.
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Earth Mother Botanicals
A 100% natural skin care line from organic herbs, fruits and flowers grown locally, combined with high quality oils and other purely natural food grade ingredients.
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Crystal Forms
Island beauty captured in crystal. Borosilicate crystal crafted in to the most exquisite ornaments, elegant jewellery, innovative lamps and sculptural pieces.
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MayaBags®
A handmade-design driven women’s accessories collection, of purses and home accessories, inspired by nature and crafted with the artisanal skills and spirit of the Maya.
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HAITI DESIGN
HAITI DESIGN is an associative project located in Petion-Ville, Haiti where you will find the best exclusive hand-made crafts selected with very much attention.
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By Making
Marlon Darbeau, founder of By Making, seeks to investigate the relationship between utilitarian objects, people and place. His interest is in the reinterpretation of traditional and/or familiar things, with intent in developing new, surprising, beautiful and desirable objects.
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Josnel Bruno
Used metal drums are opened, burnt and cut into shape. With the use of a burin, a type of cold-chisel, Josnel is able to re-shape the metal into a range of different items including bowls, mirrors, wall art, picture frames and trays.
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Earthworks
Hand finished and hand decorated with our underglaze colours, our full dinner sets are designed in delightful, whimsical patterns that can mix and/or match, available off the shelf and to order. One-of-a-kind decorated intricate collectibles are made daily, offering a feast of indigenous artistic creativity, offering a range of commercial, home or office needs.
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Bijou Lakay
“We are an innovative line of hand-made jewellery and accessories. Our pieces, on the frontier of crafts and fashion, reflect our vision of beauty and elegance, and testify the rich cultural heritage of Haiti.”
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BAUGHaus Design Studio
Explore BAUGHaus products through materials such as acrylic, aluminium, concrete, felt, glass, Jamaican marble, jamaican red clay, Jamaican wood, pebbles, porcelain, recycled paper and veneer.
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Amazon Authenics
Amazon Authentics utilizes different types of Guyana’s beautiful tropical woods to create both decorative and functional original pieces in the form of scrolled and turned objects.
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REECII
Reecii represents craft in its purest form. All of our pieces are meticulously hand crafted by our skilled artisans. This ensures that no two designs are ever alike. We are passionate in bringing our art to the world.
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Hands in Clay
Hands in Clay Jamaica Limited is a company with a progressive vision. What sets the Jamaican entity apart from its competitors is the ethos of its Creative Director, Robert Campbell.
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Créations Dorées
Créations Dorées is a company born out of and driven by passion. It’s two founders, Stéphanie Dartigue and Sara Magloire, both from Haiti, share a love for fashion and a belief in the power that looking and feeling beautiful has for a woman.
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The Dot Miller Collection
Dorothy Miller, also known as Dot Miller, is transforming traditional craft into couture with her self-titled collection of straw bags. This age-old basket weaving techniques takes on a new life in the innovative forms, colours and textures which the collection encompasses.
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Arawak Leather Craft
Arawak Leather Craft represents Caribbean leather work at its finest. The wide range of items is meticulously crafted from high-quality leather into timeless designs conceptualized by Richard Winter, the company’s founder and manager.
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Kaj Expressions
Khadija Assales brings a whimsical and imaginative essence to her Jewellery known commercially as Kaj Expressions or The Treasure Box. The latter name is a fitting reference to the enchanting nature of the semi-precious stones, glass beads, and precious metals which the designer uses to bring her dreams to life.
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RÊVE Jewellery
“Fashion had a Genesis…behold the RÊVElation!”© This is the tag line for one of Jamaica’s most successful jewellery and accessories lines. RÊVE, which is French for “Dream” is fuelled by a genuine enthusiasm and passion for the heritage…
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Belzeb
Belzeb Inc. is a cottage collection of hand-crafted, all natural indulgences that are not only luxurious but are created in the pursuit of social and environmental change. For over a decade, the company has specialized in handmade cosmetics that are crafted from the Caribbean’s most beneficial and aromatic plant derivatives including, but not limited to, nutmeg, mango, coconut and papaya.
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Avark
Ava and Mark Daniel founded AVARK in 1983 with the attempt to capture the essence of the Caribbean through wearable, usable art as their impetus. Since then, the duo has created hand-crafted and hand-painted Caribbean interpretations of male and female fashion & home-furnishings.
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Rainforest Pottery
The past is remolded in Nicholas Young’s collection of clay crafts, Rainforest Pottery. The brand’s central motif is the contemporary interpretation of traditional Amerindian motifs etched into clay sculptures made from Guyanese kaolin and natural red clay.
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Designs By Nadia
Keeping it naturally fashionable. That is Nadia Jabour’s ethos and is a theme which runs throughout the stunning collection of jewellery made from environmentally-sourced materials commercially known as Designs by Nadia.
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Very Vanita
Quite simply Very Vanita is art made practical. Artist Vanita Commissiong uses her vibrant painted depictions of scenes of traditional Caribbean life that simultaneously pay homage to her native Barbados and transfers them on to a variety of items, catering to the needs of a modern person in any country.