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We Inspire Women: Step Up In Yourself
“Everything that happens to you is a reflection of what you believe about yourself. We cannot outperform our level of self-esteem. We cannot draw to ourselves more than we think we are worth.” These words from Iyanla Vanzant could be said to be one of the inspirations for... Read More
She's Royal & She's A Queen — We Inspire Women 2018
The weekend-long We Inspire Women 2018 was, in a word, exhilarating! We Inspire Women 2018 comprised two events — a workshop held at Jamaica Conference Centre on Saturday, August 25 and a brunch at Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Sunday, August 26. Read More
Vows — The Gardners: Layers of Love
Saturday , August 11, 2018, was the date chosen by Urban Development Corporation (UDC) Senior Spatial Data Analyst Denodain Gardner and Natrisha Watkin, pharmacist at Monarch Pharmacy, to exchange their vows at the Struan Castle Gardens, Stony Hill, St Andrew. Read More
AW Fashion: Love The Lux You're In
Lux CoutureShop #6King's Plaza38 Constant Spring RoadKingston 10Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm; Read More
And Then There Were 10...
W ho will grace the cover of our September issue was the question asked and you, our readers, have certainly responded. SO presents, in no particular order, our 10 most beautiful and stylish finalists. Read More
EXCLUSIVE! Saint's New Balenciaga Star Kimali Morgan
What a difference a year makes. Last August, Kimali Morgan was living a life of fatherhood, friends and football in the rough and tumble inner city. This month, the 6'2” Saint International model is front and centre in the global advertising campaign for French label Balenciaga,... Read More
Dear Orchid Doc
Dear Orchid Doc:My orchid area is 15 x 18 feet. This is an atrium with walls on three sides, screened on one side and overhead. There is a green outdoor floodlight on a night-time sensor. Could this light cause a blooming problem?Bettie Read More
100% Authentically JAMAICAN
Many have fond memories of Things Jamaican. A trip there would signal that a vacation abroad was imminent, as well as provide an opportunity to purchase some of the best tamarind balls available locally. Now run by the Jamaica Business Development Centre (JBDC), Things... Read More
New Lunch Spots, Anyone?
Depending on where you work, lunchtime can provoke a sigh of frustration, especially if you're in a food desert where there isn't much variation on the theme. Thursday Food shares two options (one brand-new) in Kingston that are welcome lunch spot additions, plus a dessert... Read More
Rainforest Dreams of Sushi
Beginning August 30 Rainforest Seafoods will sell freshly made sushi at PriceSmart Thursday through Sunday each week. Just when you thought PriceSmart had everything, the warehouse club has decided to diversify the fresh food offerings for its members. Not to worry, residents of the... Read More
Fill A Gap!
A feature of visiting friends and family in Jamaica, especially if unplanned, would likely see guests getting some food to 'ketch up yuh stomuk' or a 'likkle taste mouth' which is really a small serving of food to tide you over until your next meal. That thought has translated into 'Fill... Read More
Endless Pasta Night at the Terra Nova
Kingston practically has a food-themed night for every day of the week. Taco Tuesdays now seem to have a bit of competition with the entry of Endless Pasta Night at the Regency Bar & Lounge at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel. Read More
ILAH'S Lemon-Aid
Lemonade stands were first referenced in news media by the New York Times in 1879 and from the early 1880s children in the United States quickly adopted the use of the stand to earn additional funds during the summer. Locally, eight-year-old... Read More
Of Jerk, Jerks & More Jerk
Lonely Planet released its newest travel guide — Ultimate Eatlist — last week. The bucket list of “the 500 best dishes to eat on the planet” has eating jerk chicken in Jamaica at number 15. The only other North American... Read More
Movie Night's The New Wave
Film enthusiasts and followers of the New Wave movement entered the 6B Skyline Drive chill spot last Saturday for movie night under the stars. To the insta-savvy and freethinking collective, New Wave – a creative platform for the recognition of culture, burgeoning talent, and art... Read More
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