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Published:Wednesday | October 6, 2021 | 12:08 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

‘I want to feel well’ was the statement that went to the top of the wish list for Information Technology Project Manager Nicola Denniser. The professional, who learnt the true meaning of losing in order to win, has dropped over 60 pounds and...

Published:Wednesday | October 6, 2021 | 12:07 AM

They say, “If you want to go far, go together.” Locally, entrepreneurs Symone Currie of jewellery company Metal X Wire and Martina Vickers of fashion boutique Closet Code embodies that credo, as the two joined forces last Saturday for a Pop-Up...

Published:Tuesday | October 5, 2021 | 12:06 AM

On the international scene, Naomi Campbell stole the show at Paris Fashion Week, yet again. The 51-year-old runway veteran trod the boards of Lanvin’s flower-themed collection Sunday to screams from guests in a dramatic black cloak. Locally, we...

Published:Monday | October 4, 2021 | 12:06 AM

As the time draws close to select the next well-rounded beauty who will represent Jamaica in the 70th Miss Universe pageant in Israel, the directors of the Miss Universe Jamaica hosted its sashing ceremony. Sponsors and partners for this year’s...

Published:Saturday | October 2, 2021 | 12:10 AM

Oui oui. Paris Fashion Week runways are on fire with girls from The Rock. Here’s a look at some of our Jamaican stunners strutting their stuff in the City of Light.

Published:Saturday | October 2, 2021 | 12:10 AMKrysta Anderson - Staff Reporter

“Had it. Beat it. Am Free.” was the message on the shirt Warrior Mom Tara Montaque wore as she greeted our Gleaner team. It has been one year since we met under these circumstances, and she is in even higher spirits, basking in the joy of being on...

Published:Saturday | October 2, 2021 | 12:10 AM

Brand Jamaica had big Lifestyle mentions in international publications last week. Remembering Norma Shirley Jamaican culinary icon Norma Shirley was posthumously featured in The New Yorker, detailing her illustrious journey as a chef from the...

Published:Saturday | October 2, 2021 | 11:50 AM

Your journey comes to an abrupt halt right in front of it, rendering you motionless and incapable of proceeding forward. You stare, and it stares right back at you. What you are experiencing is nothing more than the power of architectural design...

Published:Friday | October 1, 2021 | 12:09 AMKrysta AndersonStaff Reporter

What does your living room say about you? If it’s not aligned with a colour scheme, a theme or your personality, then it is time for a style intervention. Living has enlisted the expertise of Janelle Pantry, creative director of Spaces Limited, to...

Published:Friday | October 1, 2021 | 12:06 AM

From the highly anticipated Balmain showing at Paris Fashion Week to the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures première party, this week has been chock-full of fashion, sightings and notable events. At the Balmain 10th anniversary show, an emotional...

Published:Thursday | September 30, 2021 | 12:58 AMDebra Edwards/Assistant Online and Lifestyle Editor -

As a homage to her Jamaican roots, No Time To Die actress Lashana Lynch had jaws dropping in a stunning couture creation by Vivienne Westwood that elegantly featured the colours of the Jamaican flag, complete with an embroidered doctor bird at the...

Published:Thursday | September 30, 2021 | 12:07 AM

From the Global Citizen Live concert in Paris to the Tony Awards and No Time to Die world première, Jamaican-blooded stars wowed on the stage and the red carpet in shades of illuminating yellow and dapper black. Something Extra brings you the...

Published:Wednesday | September 29, 2021 | 2:41 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Weight loss. It’s two of the most daunting yet refreshing words ever to grace the English language. Those who make it an integral part of their vocabulary sometimes battle with the plethora of workout programmes and diet options available,...

Published:Wednesday | September 29, 2021 | 2:40 AM

After much delay, No Time To Die had its grand world première in London on Tuesday. The star-studded cast and special guests, including Daniel Craig, who plays the role of the fictional spy, James Bond; Jamaican-blooded actresses Naomie Harris and...

Published:Tuesday | September 28, 2021 | 12:11 AM

Donatella Versace pumped energy into Milan Fashion Week with a star-filled runway and front row, and a collection strong on the fashion house’s codes: bright colours, safety pins and silky foulards. Meanwhile, Prada returned to the live runway for...

Published:Monday | September 27, 2021 | 12:08 AM

The private loft setting at Cellar 8, located inside Upper Manor Park Plaza, set the mood for the wining and dining the restaurant’s directors and wine bar had planned for a few specially invited guests last Wednesday. The table was set for a three...

Published:Saturday | September 25, 2021 | 12:12 AMJamila Litchmore - Lifestyle and Entertainment Editor

Jamaican Daniel Grizzle first met his late wife Sylvie, then Sylvie Maucorps, at a nightclub in Birmingham when a friend asked him to watch out for her. “This was the time when mini skirts were the thing,” recounts Grizzle with a laugh, “and she...

Published:Saturday | September 25, 2021 | 12:09 AM

Pulse and Caribbean Model Search TV winner Shantae Leslie is off to a spectacular start after flying to Milan, Italy, earlier this month to make her international début for haute couture powerhouse Prada. Leslie’s incredible launch comes as no...

Published:Saturday | September 25, 2021 | 12:09 AM

Dare I say, this house is the epitome of dream living, island style? It is an architectural achievement that is the very embodiment of this weekly series – as it searches, finds and showcases the remarkable and unforgettable houses that inspire and...

Published:Friday | September 24, 2021 | 12:07 AM

Sandie Heron moved to Japan from Jamaica almost four years ago, and within the past two years alone, the assistant language teacher at a public high school in Tokyo City has already penned and published two books. Her first book, Journey into the...

Published:Friday | September 24, 2021 | 12:07 AM

SOME 50 residents of Cassava Piece in Kingston received care packages from the Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA) as part of its International Peace Day outreach activities. Professor Elizabeth Ward, chair of the VPA, said the delivery of the care...

Published:Friday | September 24, 2021 | 12:07 AM

THE HALLMARK of any great resort is most definitely clean, comfortable and exquisitely appointed accommodations. After all, this is where guests spend most of their personal time, therefore, the attention to detail is particularly paramount. This...

Published:Friday | September 24, 2021 | 12:07 AM

Rihanna is making the rounds ahead of her hotly anticipated Savage x Fenty Show Vol. 3 which drops today on Amazon Prime Video. On Wednesday, guests in New York were understated, some in black and others in form-fitted pieces on the black carpet at...

Published:Thursday | September 23, 2021 | 12:09 AM

Books are the gateway to imagination, knowledge, understanding and creativity. They are a gift that you can open again and again. So to honour National Literacy Month, these fabulous bibliophiles celebrate with stories that captivated their minds...

Published:Wednesday | September 22, 2021 | 12:10 AM

The Jamaican polo team represented the Rock at the Butler International Cup in Chicago, last Sunday, beating the US team 8-7. As five other nations compete in this tournament, Team Jamaica is determined to come home victorious and showed out with...

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