Mission Catwalk is fast becoming a Fashion Reality TV Phenomenon in Jamaica. The show gives designer hopefuls the chance to compete in weekly challenges and at the end, only one will be named the winner securing enviable prizes. In its 6th season, the 29-year-old Mandeville native Rochele Spencer was named the winner! Rochele’s journey to the Catwalk is quite interesting as just four years ago she was working in the banking sector. As fate would have it, she took a leap of faith and decided to “try her hand” at sewing to develop her “Yours Truly” brand and has not looked back ever since. On Mission Catwalk, she described her progress as always being safe, she was never in the top or at the bottom –just safe! It was quite the surprise when it was announced she was in the final 3 and would be presenting her collection at the live Finale in front of the judges, other contestants and Jamaican Fashion Enthusiasts.tensive research by watching numerous fashion show videos and consulted her peers. As the dresses came down the Runway, the inspiration was clear; it signified the blossoming of the “Yours Truly” brand which marked a new chapter and played on the softness and gentle beauty of flowers and the way they moved. It was a stunning collection rooted in a charming, diverse and sophisticated feel – cumulatively it was a selection of sensorial experiences with the floral theme, by evoking a euphoric and transformative journey.
