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Lifestyle
Acrylics, Watercolours and Activism — Patrick Waldemar unveils Kingston New Orleans
It's impossible to look at a Patrick Waldemar painting without having something stir within you. This stirring leaves you speechless and the only word that you can manage to utter is “wow”. Rare is it to witness a room filled with luminaries, established art collectors and... Read More
Regal & Stylish Glam
The recent royal nuptials of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex saw the bride, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, with natural-looking, barely-there make-up. This signature 'fresh face' beauty look, highly favoured amongst women worldwide, has been an integral part of the beauty aesthetic of aristocrats for... Read More
Taste It, Eat It, Drink It, Applaud It!
Wondering what the brouhaha was last Thursday? Well, the East and South lawns and Formal Gardens of Devon House were the serving platters for the 20th staging of the Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards. The region's greatest culinary experience welcomed thousands of connoisseurs eager to... Read More
And The Winner Best Food Product is...Banyan Foods: Jamosa
“I am totally overwhelmed, especially because the product is so new,” said Simone Banhan-Grant, managing director of Banyan Catering (the creator of Banyan Foods: Jamosa — winner of Best Food Product 2018 at the Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food... Read More
And The Winner Is... Ocean's 11
If location is everything, what should one say about a watering hole that only has the ocean and a marina as its neighbours? “People definitely travel just to come here,” Norman Bowen, director of Ocean's 11, told Thursday Food . Its almost... Read More
In Praise of Good Wine
The wine bar (enoteca, for the initiated) goes all the way back to 1435 in Italy (of course) where Al Brindisi in Ferrara holds the Guinness World Record for the world's oldest wine bar. So to call this a trend would definitely be, in a word, flippant. And, if history has taught us... Read More
And The Red Stripe Best Community Bar Award Goes To...GiGi's HQ
“I'm still so excited... me hearing my name called, then carefully walking on the red carpet and on the stage in front of so many people. Collecting my award and then being congratulated by so many on the way back to my seat,” gushed Jacqueline Thompson, when ... Read More
Ambushed, surprised and grateful!
Last Thursday, the Jamaica Observer hosted the 20th staging of the Table Talk Food Awards. With over 30 awards up for grabs and 120 nominees to choose from at this year's ritzy affair, little did I know that a surprise was in store for me... Read More
Taste It! Eat It! Drink It! Applaud It!
... And this the thousands in attendance at last week's 20th iteration of the Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards did as they made the trek to as many of the 69 food and beverage stations as possible — positioned artfully across the Formal Gardens, The South and East Lawns of... Read More
Vows: Love Sealed
Saturday , April 21, 2018 was the day chosen by Diahna James, Comcast senior product manager, and Matthew Wukitsch, senior financial associate, Oppenheimer, to exchange vows on the lawns of Bellefield Great House and Gardens in Montego Bay. ... Read More
SO Gardening —June 3
Dear Orchid Doc:I am having a problem with my dendrobium. The plant itself looks good but when it spikes, some of the blooms drop and get mussy, and some just spoil and the buds just keep dropping. Thanks for your help. Read More
And The Winners Are...
The fragrant aroma of pimento wood wafted through the air as the 20th staging of the Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards welcomed thousands of guests to the lawns of Devon House on Thursday, May 31. Read More
Morgan's Creek — A Sweet Escape
One simply cannot avoid being immediately swept up in the smorgasbord of pleasant aromas inside Morgan's Creek Limited. Read More
Redbones — 21 Strong!
There's never a right way to say goodbye, but we reckon Redbones Blues Café principal Enola Williams found one when she, on Saturday last, bid farewell to 1 Argyle Road in a nightlong music fest monikered The Best of The Best. Read More
Street Food Saturdays...A Preservation of Culture
“Street food is real food,” boasted Chef Simone Walker-Barrett. It's no idle boast! Indeed, the last Saturday of each month is earmarked in Mount James District for Street Food Saturdays, with a trail distinguished by timely signage and locals eager to point you in the right... Read More
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