Sunday, November 08, 2009 1:03 PM

Lifestyle

Singapore's Sterile Charms

The city is filled with interesting sculptures like this 'suspended' bronze work of boys jumping into the river.

I'd never fully appreciated Singapore's sterile charms until this - my third - trip to the Asian Tiger. I'd spent two days there in the summer of 1992, as part of a two-month tour of South-east Asia. After the sensational smells of Bangkok and the muggy sensuality of Bali, however, Singapore's overdeveloped Western society was a letdown....more

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Death to the Mullet!

Sunday, November 08, 2009

The last few days have been a time of great personal upheaval beginning, naturally, with the release of the Andre Agassi book, Open, which reveals, among other things, that the tennis great used crystal meth and, dear Lord, that the sexy lion mane he sported back in the 1990s was actually a wig....more

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Movement of the Heart

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Through a mixture of textures, colours and several media, artist Mazola Wa Mwashighadi showcases his work at the first in the Friday series of Art in the Heart of Kingston exhibitions planned by the Spanish Court Hotel as a vehicle for novice artists to display their work to hotel guests and the general public....more

Cocktails with...

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Local television's newest face Christina Benjamin, host of College Lifestyle, the pilot for which aired Monday last on CVM TV, is a breath of fresh air. She's a self-professed live music junkie with a heart for charitable service, and she's sipping vino at her favourite chill spot - Red Bones Blues Café - and sharing what her new role as presenter is like....more

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My Kingston

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Nicholas Lynch General Manager, Strawberry Hill...more

Flights of Fancy

Sunday, November 08, 2009

The second city was rife with celebration on Thursday, October 29 and Friday, October 30 as British Airways executives and a cluster of travel and tour experts from the United Kingdom marked the landing of British Airways' inaugural flight to Montego Bay....more

Dream Bathroom Ideas

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Bathroom remodelling ranks close with kitchen remodelling as a popular home improvement project these days. This is partly because it increases the home's value, and also because we are pampering ourselves more, creating luxury baths which serve as private retreats....more

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'Marvillous' Miss Barbados

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Our first encounter with the lovely Leah Marville came some three years ago backstage Barbados Fashion Week. Then, a pencil-thin runway ingénue, she perhaps had no clue that following her stint as a Saint model on The Rock, she'd become her native island's poster child for 'beauty with a purpose' - Miss Barbados 2009....more

What's the difference between a taxman and a taxidermist?

Sunday, November 08, 2009

The newspapers have been full of talk about where our taxes are going and where they are - or are not - coming from....more

Executive Class

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Allan Lewis Senior Vice-President - Group Strategy, The Victoria Mutual Building Society...more

Necessary Luxury

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Duane Lue-Fung Entrepreneur...more

Gardens with Gravel

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Local gardeners are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits of using gravel in gardens. The fact that it is low-maintenance is likely to make it even more popular as Jamaicans attempt to meet the evolving demands of climate change....more

Halle Berry and her picture-perfect family co-ordinate in grey

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Not content with being one of the most handsome families in Hollywood, it appears Halle Berry and her unit are also colour co-ordinated too....more

We need homes, please

Saturday, November 07, 2009

Do you want a dog? There are over 100 loving and rambunctious canines living at The Animal House in Lydford, St Ann, who are in need of a home....more

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Operation Jolie

Saturday, November 07, 2009

Why not transform your look like these ladies we spotted Under the Dryer last Saturday at La Femme Jolie where stylist and proprietor Imogene Todd-Watson and her team gave their locks a newfound 'attitude'!...more

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Colourful Coif

Saturday, November 07, 2009

Whether you are looking for a complete transformation or a sassy new do, a basic look can be enhanced by adding contrasting colours and dramatic highlights. The Get the Look team visited the stylists at La Femme Jolie to find out how you too can update your do....more

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