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Vows - The Only One

Two years of courtship culminated on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at the Ridgemount United Church, Manchester, when Percy Junor Hospital voucher clerk Sherian Oshin Campbell and Toronto-located Sharper Cuts barber/owner Shane Conroy Graham were joined in holy... Read More

And Our Purveyors Poured...
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Fab for Salut!
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Salut! The Festive Season Countdown Is On...
Salut!, the over-the-top, glamorous affair hosted by the Jamaica Observer, allows the country's leading wine and spirits purveyors the opportunity to introduce their Christmas and New Year pours. The d�cor theme decided on this year with Tai Flora Luxe was an evening of romance in a...... Read More

Evening Glam with Dermablend and L'Or�al Paris

Saturday, November, 16 2019

With the desk-to-dinner look mastered in last week's edition, we now move on to make-up looks that will have you looking like the belle of the ball. Your Under The Dryer (UTD) team knows that there are nights when your trusty brown eyeshadow and nude lipgloss combo... Read More

Fare & Beer @ Crisp

Thursday, November, 14 2019

The jury is still out re: our obsession with crispy food. Many believe it is the cacophony of crunch that plays a largely satisfying role, while others purport that crispy fare simply tastes better. One thing is certain: people get excited when fried food is on the menu. Even better is a... Read More

Picante, not for the faint of tongue

Thursday, November, 14 2019

The Jamaica Food and Drink Festival (JFDF) kicked off the month of November with Picante, an event that guaranteed the spiciest foods and desserts. It wasn't for the faint of heart! � Read More

Picante, not for the faint of tongue — Part 2

Thursday, November, 14 2019

Eating Safely In The Streets

Marshalee Valentine | Thursday, November, 14 2019

I never get tired of saying how important it is to be mindful of where and what you eat. You may have been noticing an increase in the amount of food trucks at parties and festivals. I therefore think it necessary to remind you about what to look for when purchasing food sold in public... Read More

Celebrating Women In Wine: Chesna Haber

with Debbian Spence-Minott | Thursday, November, 14 2019

In this week's celebration of Women in Wine, we feature Chesna Haber, business development consultant. Haber is no stranger to the business of wine, having amassed over 15 years' experience in the marketing and sale of wines. Earlier this week, I met up with Haber at one of her favourite... Read More

VIDEO: Butcher Block's Open Grill — Pick It & Grill It!

Thursday, November, 14 2019

On Sunday scores of Butcher Block devotees accepted master butcher Gregory Burrowes' invite to the establishment's first open grill event. Patrons selected their meat and had it grilled on spot to their exact specification. A daunting task, considering the overwhelming response, but... Read More

Forever Love

Monday, November, 11 2019

Braeton Primary & Junior High School teacher Michelle Barnes and construction worker Michael Evans are still basking in the aftermath of their nuptials that took place on Saturday, August 17, at Pollyanna Caterers, Stanton Terrace. It was love at first sight when their eyes locked in... Read More

Saint International: The Agency Propelling Jamaican Models To Stardom

Sunday, November, 10 2019

Twenty years after its inception, Saint International is a force to be reckoned with in fashion. Jamaican photographer Amber Pinkerton shoots a few of its big names in Kingston for i-D magazine. Read More

#JFDF A Glorious Reduction

Sunday, November, 10 2019

It seems incredible that an entire week of well-executed food events has come to a close. There was no look of fatigue however, on the faces of team JFDF. Indeed, like the setting and the musical soundscape of the T1 band all were in chillax mode. New... Read More