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Style Observer
Return Engagement
The Caribbean Fashionweek catwalk roster had arguably something for everyone, last weekend, as its Pulse Investments organisers, sticking with tradition for the most part, juggled three separate nights of fashion gazing at Villa Ronai, Stony Hill. Exhibiting designers pushed out look... Read More
Return Engagement - Editor's Note:
Some might think Caribbean Fashion Week doesn't matter. But permit SO to explain to you why the mortifyingly inadequate display that was Pulse's 17th Caribbean Fashion Week (CFW) is both harming the brand of Jamaica and destroying an incredible...... Read More
My Kingston — Hector Lincoln
My thoughts on strutting the runway once more at CFW were... home, home is home, sooo many new and familiar faces. Hadn't been to CFW in seven years. 2010 was my last outing. In a way it feels like giving back, especially when talking with the new faces who ask many...... Read More
SO Orchid Doc — June 18
Dear Orchid Doc:Can you give some ideas as to different ways to plant an orchid? Sydney Dear Sydney... Read More
Lois' Vessel
SO has not had a good sit-down with Pulse sensation Lois Samuels since the premiere of her Vessel Collection in Chelsea, NYC in 2009… eight long years ago.There's lots to catch up with … Read More
IGO You Go
It was probably fitting that this quote was inscribed on the menu of my Norwegian Airlines flight from Fort Lauderdale to Oslo, as I was about to spend seven days with complete strangers in an environment that not only challenged us mentally but physically. What better way to... Read More
Komodo — an elevated dining experience
Located in Brickell, Miami's financial district, Asian restaurant Komodo is impressive on all of its three levels.Securing a table for 10 takes a little juggling, but soon we are comfortably seated and ordering cocktails. Our host's menu... Read More
COCKTAILS WITH... ZOLEKA MANDELA
It's a head-turning moment as Zoleka Mandela pops into the lobby of the Spanish Court Hotel. Beautifully outfitted in an African-inspired ensemble, her presence is both commanding and regal, and it's little wonder people are stealing furtive glances. Granddaughter of late human... Read More
MY KINGSTON EVERTON JHULUR
What would be your recommended weekend itinerary for a first-time visitor to Kingston?Head straight to Gloria's from the airport for lunch. I always encourage a trip downtown, even if it is simply to observe the people, because that... Read More
VIDEO: Mum's The Word
Storytelling by mother is as time-honoured a tradition as after-dinner ice-cream and birthday party playdates. This Mother's Day, SO – keen to discover a story of our own – crafts an ode to the nurturers and guiding lights in our lives. What... Read More
Fast-paced job stressing me out
Dear Career Advisor:My concern may seem strange but I hope you can help. I am relatively new in the job market. This is my second job, and though I love it, it is causing me a high level of stress. The work environment is very fast-paced and... Read More
Cocktails With — Kareen Clarke
Most everyone who's any one on The Rock's social scene has had their visage immortalised on film and online by Kareen Clarke, photographer and chief editor of Skkan Media Entertainment. With her ready smile and easy demeanour, Clarke woos and documents the lives of those who... Read More
SO My Kingston Dr Kevin Henry
DR KEVIN HENRYWoman's World Medical-based obstetrician-gynaecologistWhat would you do if you were Mayor of Kingston for a day?I would organise to have clean-up projects... Read More
A Barrier-Breaking Choice
The announcement on Monday, April 10, that Ghanaian-born one-time model and stylist Edward Enninful had become British Vogue 's new editor was not the same kind of emotional tear-jerker as, say, Mandela's release from Robben Island or the swell... Read More
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