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Jun 15, 20223 min read
Get a taste of the Caribbean at My Trini Shop
From Barbados to The Bahamas, St Lucia to St Vincent, each Caribbean island has its own distinct character, despite their similarities....


May 26, 20223 min read
Black Women Rising: The cancer charity that champions our community
In a Notting Hill Carnival first, we at Colours Carnival have partnered with a charity for 2022. Black Women Rising is a UK-based charity...


Apr 15, 20221 min read
Recipe: Rasta Pasta
Wah better than spicy, succulent jerk chicken? Jerk chicken added to creamy pasta with crunchy, colourful peppers, of course! A taste and...


Apr 15, 20222 min read
Recipe: Bake & Saltfish
In the Caribbean, it's not uncommon to visit a beach and come across fishermen gutting and salting dey catch right near dey boats. With...


Apr 15, 20222 min read
Recipe: Pholourie, Tamarind Sour and Mango Sour
In we book, pholourie is one ah de best street foods to eat. And, well, in lockdown, we have plenty ah time to snack. While you can have...


Apr 15, 20221 min read
Rice 'N' Roti Recipes: Stew Chicken
Stew chicken is a popular West Indian dish and many of the islands have their own likkle twists dat dey swear does mek it even tastier....


Apr 15, 20223 min read
Colours Carnival Home Lime recipes: Egg ball and cassava puffs
Come leh we talk street food! We going in fuh di cassava experience. Cassava is a root vegetable eaten throughout the West Indies, and in...


Apr 15, 20221 min read
Colours Carnival Home Lime recipes: Coconut corn on the cob
Here's a fingerlickin' recipe fuh mek yuh mouthwata leak! Full up yuh house with the sweet, spicy, herby smell of some coconut milk corn...


Apr 15, 20222 min read
Colours Carnival Home Lime recipes: Jerk pork tacos
What's a carnival without some jerk? Juicy, tender jerk pulled pork on a soft taco, garnished with mango salsa and crunchy coleslaw;...


Apr 15, 20221 min read
Rice ‘N’ Roti Recipes: Jackfruit
Beautiful jackfruit goes by many names - katahar in Guyana and chataigne in T&T. Us West Indians will tek anyting and curry it and...


Apr 15, 20221 min read
Rice ‘N’ Roti Recipes: Pumpkin
Somebody seh pumpkin an' roti? It's a West Indian classic! Eat it fuh breakfast, lunch or dinner. That sweet pumpkin with soft, flaky,...


Apr 15, 20223 min read
Tip to Toe Tutorials: Carnival Workouts
Whatever body shape, we’ve teamed up with Nuffield Health Battersea Fitness & Wellbeing Gym, so you feel your best at carnival.

Apr 15, 20222 min read
Tip to Toe Tutorials: Carnival Sunday T-Shirt Customisation
Yuh going t-shirt on Carnival Sunday and need some inspo on how to customise? Colours Carnival have got you sorted.


Apr 15, 20222 min read
Tip to Toe Tutorials: Dutty Vikings & Inception Face Gems
Face gems are a quick yet game-changing addition to your female Colours Carnival x One World Rebellion look. Get inspired wit us.


Apr 15, 20222 min read
Tip to Toe Tutorials: Inception Make-Up
It's time to get your face on for Carnival Monday - carnival is woman! Follow our Colours Carnival step by step make-up tutorials.


Apr 15, 20222 min read
Why Colours Carnival is the best mas band at Notting Hill Carnival
It goes without saying, we know Colours Carnival is de hottest band at Notting Hill Carnival, but it's not just us that know it.


Apr 15, 20222 min read
A beginner’s guide to Notting Hill Carnival
The August bank holiday is the last long weekend before Christmas and so you've gotta make the most of it: dance, eat and drink yuh way thro

Apr 15, 20222 min read
Tip To Toe Tutorials: Inception Nail Art
You've chosen your section, you’ve registered for your costume (if not, you know where to go – right here) and you’ve booked off the day...
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