To honour his 29th birthday, the debonair Shaun Smith treated 29 specially invited guests last Sunday to opulence and enchantment at the Boone Hall Oasis in Stony Hill, St Andrew. The day-and-night dinner soirée saw attendees showing up in chic,...
Entrepreneur, social media influencer and radio host Chiney K is set to spend her first Christmas in Jamaica in almost two decades. And even though she is looking forward to a festive season “outside of the parties”, the thought of a Christmas in...
Sustainable shoppers are in for a Christmas treat as notable charity thrifting event, Celebrity Closet, returns tomorrow, Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the MINI Jamaica showroom in Kingston. On hiatus for a year due to the pandemic, the...
Moving with the times, while working towards reimagining Kingston’s commercial office spaces, One Belmont, a partnership between Sygnus Real Estate Finance and Audere Holdings Limited, officially broke ground on Tuesday. With a striking design...
“Not your grandma’s hand soap” is a statement that Tafari Roberts stands by even though her brand, Rove, was inspired by her own grandmother and mother, who she describes as the typical hard-working Jamaican matriarchs. “Because of my grandma and...
On Saturday, the Jamaica Association of Insurance and Financial Advisers inducted its 68th president, Otis O. Hamilton. The adept financial adviser, who is also a unit manager with Sagicor Life Jamaica, was celebrated by friends and colleagues in...
Johnnie Walker pulled out all the stops for a sensual experience at their premium cocktail seminar at the AC Hotel Kingston. Hosted by men’s fashion designer Carlton Brown, guests were treated to a delectable three-course meal, perfectly blended...
They say never mix business with pleasure, but working at the same agency does have its perks. Just ask Latoya Crawford and Rudolph Carroll. The pair might have first crossed paths under professional circumstances, but the office allowed them to...
The top national artists who participated in the 2021 Jamaica Visual Arts Competition were awarded during the virtual exhibition launch and awards ceremony on Sunday. Some 75 artists from across the island received gold, silver, bronze and merit...
Fashion designer and creative virtuoso Virgil Abloh – the former artistic director for Louis Vuitton menswear and founder and chief executive officer of Off-White – who passed away last Sunday after a private two-year battle with cancer, had a long...
Is time travel possible? This very question has fascinated humanity from the ninth century BC, including fiction writers, philosophers and scientists. Today, astrophysicists and other leading researchers believe travelling back through time will be...
To keep the value of our home at a premium and to provide ourselves and our family with a sense of comfort and pride, we maintain our home by doing repairs and repainting when and if necessary. We may even embark on a remodelling or extension...
‘Pivot’ is one of the most-used words since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it perfectly describes the actions of Jason McNeish, who has been living his dream over the last couple of months. The former group marketing manager at Jamaica...
“There is a design in everything you look at; the ripples in the waves at the beach, patterns on the flowers and leaves; how the colours in the sky transition at sunrise and sunset,” says up-and-coming jewellery entrepreneur Tamara Smith-Beckford....
Guardsman Armoured Limited announced its rebrand as Beryllium Limited during a launch on Tuesday at the AC Hotel Kingston. Beryllium Limited unveiled the graphic representation of its new brand, and detailed its expanded high-risk finance and...
“Oh what fun it is to hike on Castleton river trail!” That’s the jingle TrainFit Club hopes to have you singing once you sign up for its annual ‘FitMas’ celebration. The brainchild of the club’s owner and personal trainer, Stokely Rose, the decade...
Cliffhangers are supposed to keep you on the edge of your seat, and the rebranded Ocean Cliff Hotel (formerly known as the Spa Retreat Hotel) did just that last weekend with a bevy of guests basking in the locations offerings, which included sea...
Institution is a symbolic theme in the relationship of Mark and Naedine Bromfield. The couple met as sixth-formers while attending York Castle and Westwood High School, respectively, and strengthened their relationship while studying at the...
On Tuesday, November 23, the ‘She Thrives ’ Women’s Empowerment Conference held its media launch at the AC Marriott in Kingston. Under the theme, ‘Thriving through Crisis; Empowered for Change’, She Thrives was curated to inspire and empower women...
Following recent appointments by foreign governments, female leadership is expanding in the local diplomatic community, so much so that nine missions are now headed by women. It’s a reason to celebrate, and celebrate these lovely women did with a...
NEW YORK (AP): Virgil Abloh, a leading designer whose groundbreaking fusions of streetwear and high couture made him one of the most celebrated tastemakers in fashion and beyond, has died of cancer. He was 41. Abloh's death was announced Sunday...
The magic of Disney and Christmas have merged seamlessly to thrust award-winning Jamaican couturier, Raxann Chin, into a mystical realm – peopled with elves and other mythical creatures – and transform one of her dreams into reality. The founder of...
Obama X Saks X Blackwood Jamaican-blooded handbag designer Brandon Blackwood was selected by The Obama Foundation and Saks to be part of their holiday window and fundraising efforts to support the Girls Opportunity Alliance (GOA), which seeks to...
Mere words, no matter how well written, cannot begin to adequately describe this dream house. You need to actually see it, feel it, and live it to fully interpret and appreciate its myriad design qualities. Today’s featured architectural wonder...
