Browse Items (758 total)

image 19.jpg
Haitians are obsessed with cola, and love to enjoy it with a good meal.

image 16.jpg
The word “Tripotay” is often known as/ said with a negative connotation, but this is a story of two childhood friends, my mother and her Bestfriend, catching up on old times and laughing like middle school girls

image 15.jpg
Taxis in Haiti are also motorcycles, and the taxi men wear a label on their clothing indicating who they are so that they are easily identified by pedestrians.

image 14.jpg
Motorcycles are one of the main types of transformation in Haiti, and men here in the south pride themselves on having the best kind out. This man posed with such pride next to his bike. He even named it after his favorite food.

image 13.jpg
These are my late uncle’s shoes. My uncle was extremely flashy and prided himself on good looking shoes wherever he went.

image 12.jpg
Laundry day in Haiti is mostly done on Sundays and always through a bucket. Washing machines are pretty much scarce, so washing clothes in a bucket is just a sacred as it it’s important.

image 10.jpg
I went around the town with my mother, sister and niece and stopped by an old atelier in town. Haiti’s history with tailors is a bit complex. At the end of the 20th century, USA charities and organizations began shipping second-hand clothing into…

image 9.jpg
Taken at La Tourterelle Beach in Les Cayes. People come here to fish and collect other seafood from the ocean. The water is incredibly breathtaking and the skilled sailors use their boats to fish as well.

image 6.jpg
Part 4 of the mini hair series.
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2