# 626 Coffee with Chris Blackwell

# 0634 Chris Blackwell sharing his thoughts on positioning Jamaica as a veritable food destination

# 0688 Breakfast at Ian Fleming Villa with Goldeneye interior designer Marika Kessler and host Chris Blackwell

Cocktails with Chris

# 0772 The inspiration for hotel mogul Chris Blackwell’s huts comes from his own hut that comprises a studio seen here, a master bedroom and downstairs entertainment area  

# 0776 A bottle of Blackwell rum is used as the base for this lamp shade    

# 0778 A 1997 framed copy of The Sunday Observer with songwriter and performing artist Jimmy Cliff and (left) and entrepreneur Chris Blackwell after they were presented with honorary doctorates from the University of the West Indies   

# 0780 Peter Tosh (left) and Richards from the Rolling Stones

# 0784 Chris Blackwell

CARRY SIDE BY SIDE

# 0789 Bob Marley on the cover of the March 2005 issue of the Rolling Stone # 0791Bono in November of that same year

RUN TOGETHER

# 08147 # 817 & # 818 # 823 Jodi-Ann prepares Blackwell cocktails with orange juice

# 0827 Blackwell shows off his bartending skills

# 0833 From coffee to cocktails

# 0863 Grace arrives from one of the villa lagoons

Dinner with Chris & Grace

0331 Welcome Goldeneye cocktails courtesy of Ian Fleming Villa butler Nicholas Barriffe    

# 0334 Island Outpost Group GM Ricardo Bowleg welcomes NMW

Memorabilia Inside The Ian Fleming Villa

# 0342 The James Bond Archives # 0343

Scenic Shots

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# 0377 BFFs

# 0384 Grace Jones and Chris Blackwell share a friendship that spans over three decades

# 0414 Grace Jones shows SO Chris Blackwell’s autographed copy of the Grace Jones New York Times Best Seller I’ll Never Write My Memoirs

# 0418 Grace and Chris share a fun moment

# 0424 I don’t want to be remembered I want to be understood – Grace Jones

# 0429 Marika Kessler listens intently to Grace Jones in between sips of Chateau Meaume Bordeaux Superieur

# 0482 Grace Jones is all smiles as she shares her Wimbledon Tennis escapades with SO

# 0492 # 0495 Grace Jones kept us amused all evening long with her many dramatic moments.

# 0503 I was a piece of flesh … Grace Jones reflecting on her modeling years

# 0569 I wear Issey Miyake because he has always been  there for me

# 0583 Chris Blackwell is highly-amused as his BFF Grace relates how his sage advice is seldom heeded.

# 0607 (From left) Chris Blackwell, Grace Jones,  Marika Kessler, NMW and Ian Parkinson

LUNCH WITH CHRIS & GRACE

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Ian Fleming Villa

The bathroom

The al fresco bathroom

FV GARDEN

The lush lawns and gorgeous view from the Master Bedroom

GARDENS

The gardens below

MAIN HOUSE (TWO IMAGES)

The spacious living area

MEDIA ROOM

The well-appointed media room

POOL HOUSE 2

The pool house and the comfy wrap around feel

POOL VIEW  

PRIVATE BEACH

The Ian Fleming Villa has its own private beach

SUNKEN GARDENS

Lunch was enjoyed in the sunken gardens  

SWEET SPOT

A cosy area

# 7045 Whimsical deck chairs

# 7132 Stunning vistas from the master bedroom  

# 7144 Goldeneye where the living is… flippie -chic