Haitians Go to Fashion
Sat Feb 8,4:03 PM
By Fritz D Alcindor (fritz@akolad.com) Akolad.com & Moon Light Entertainment staff

Claudinette
Marie Claudinette at Fusha Designs's after party in NY city.
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Wyclef Jean's wife, Marie Claudinette Pierre Jean is one of the top Haitian-American women in the fashion industry. Mrs.Jean was named after the Haitian Beauty Queen "Claudinette Fushard ".

Her ambitious love for fashion enables her to pursue a career in Fashion design instead of one in the medical profession at Montclair State University, NJ.


Under her designs collections' brand name "Fusha", Claudinette characterizes a new style and fashion sense into the industry.




Launched in 2001, Fusha collection offers luxurious fashions for men and women. French Caribbean Couture which combines her love of 18th century fashions and the aristocratic flamboyance and elegance from that historical period, with her inherent Caribbean aesthetic and a modern sensibility.

The designer explains her approach to design: " I don't believe there is anything under the sun that can be considered new. It's that little twist that the individual gives to their craft that changes it into something interesting and gives it new life. ". ( Fusha Designs, Marie Claudinette Pierre Jean )

Wyckef and his Wife Fusha appeals to men and women with a sense of style who want to make a statement with their clothes. Marie Claudinette has established a following which includes Mary J. Blige, Kelly Price, gospel sensation Desiree Coleman, Whitney Houston, Ja Rule and her husband Wyclef Jean. Notably, she dressed her husband and his band for a recent performance at the European MTV Music Awards. As a result, In Style Magazine dubbed Wyclef one of entertainment's top ten best dressed men.

With the help and support of her talented husband Wyclef Jean ( left site in the above photo) implies that Claudinette has all.

Akolad.com wants to congratulate Claudinette for her talent, and wish her more success.

Contact

Flusha Designs, INC.
499-7th Ave Suite 1601 So
New York, New York 10018

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