Margarette Leandre’s Journey From Medical School to Content Creation

Born in Guyana and raised in Jamaica and Belize by Haitian parents, Margarette Leandre who now resides in Canada, is a talented food and culture content creator, award-winning producer and digital marketer. Through her platform, CharisMaggie TV, Margarette explores the richness of her diverse cultural upbringing by delving into the […]

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From Attorney to Award-Winning Caribbean Author: Celeste Mohammed’s Pivot to Best-Seller Success

In our latest installment of Di Pivot, we sit down with Trinidadian writer Celeste Mohammed, author of the award-winning and much loved novel Pleasantview, whose transition from a career in law to one in literature is as inspiring as it is cathartic. Celeste always knew she wanted to be a […]

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Meet The Antiguan Lawyer Turned Activist And Creative Who Approaches Life With Gratitude

In the Caribbean, where certain career choices are often held in higher regards than others, Zoe Teague’s journey to self-actualization and a more enriching life saw her walking away from a traditional career path to one that brings her immense joy. As an Attorney-at-law from Antigua and Barbuda who pivoted […]

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Meet Guyana’s Amrita Naraine Who Is Using Data Science and Artificial Intelligence to Impact the Caribbean’s Creative Industries

Amrita’s journey to the United Kingdom began with a dream to combine her passion for the creative arts with the power of data science and artificial intelligence. As a Chevening scholar, she was given the opportunity to pursue her MSc in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence for the Creative Industries, […]

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Guyanese Fashion Designer Keisha Edwards on Caribbean Fashion, the Chevening Scholarship and the future of her brand

In the dynamic yet diverse world of Caribbean fashion, there are a few names that stand out, and Keisha Edwards is undoubtedly one of them. As the founder of Shasha Designs, Keisha has made a significant impact on the Caribbean fashion scene at an incredibly young age, bringing a unique […]

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