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Lifestyle
Esther Anderson remembers SIDNEY POITIER
7:00 pm
Jamaican international film-maker and actress Esther Anderson shares with the Style Observer ( SO), from her Chelsea home in London, fond memories of Sir Sidney Poitier. The celebrated Bahamian/American film...
Cost of Living vs Inflation
6:50 pm
Regardless of what your financial status may be, it seems fair to say that Jamaicans across the social spectrum are entering the new year experiencing elevated cost-of-living indexes. This is particularly frustrating and may be difficult for many to comprehend. Why has the cost of goods...
Chrystal's Cacophony of Colour
Sunday, January 16, 2022
Chrystal Headlam née Stultz refers to her garden as an inherited, cherished space. It has been in the family since 1971, she tells Style Observer (SO) . The structure and a lot of plants were already in the yard, she added; however,...
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From Gariel's Coal Fire
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Local barbecue master and Rib Kage principal Chef Gariel Ferguson has been satiating gluten-free folks and covertly converting the rest of the population with his Coal Fire restaurants. Located in Island Village, Ocho Rios, and Sovereign North, Kingston, Coal Fire has proven, to the...
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On the Menu — January Light(er) Fare: Steak with Grilled Plantains and Coleslaw
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Continuing with the January light(er) fare theme, this week we are pulli ng out the grill to prepare a four-person meal in just 20 minutes! Easy and relatively healthy does not have to mean bland. With a few spoonfuls of dried herbs, a couple of NY Strips, some...
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Fridays are for Oysters on the Verandah
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Some of our favourite North American cities are currently enduring winter along with various stages of lockdown/coronavirus-curbing measures. Thoughts and prayers. However, here on The Rock, we are fortunate, nay blessed, to continue enjoying al fresco dining, numerous socially distanced...
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#GINUARY
Thursday, January 13, 2022
The celebration of gin during the month of January has its own hashtag: #ginuary. Rather than going dry, drink gin …in moderation. Plus, there's no better time than a new year to try something new. Check out some new gin brands or try catching up with a gin-loving friend or blog.
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2022 Skinvestment: Liquid Gold
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
We hear JLo's skincare secret is olive oil! Well, ours is too!
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Bridal Fashion Trends To Expect In 2022
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
You've asked and we've answered! Welcome to your weekly column 'Planning Your Happily Ever After' with wedding consultant Shikima Hinds.As with 2022 wedding trends, wedding fashion this year will focus heavily on personal style.
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Vows: Love, Sealed
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
On Saturday, December 4, the sun set spectacularly on a glistening two-year romance between registered nurse Kayan Ambersley and medical doctor Terrence Henry, culminating in wedding vows that sealed their love for each other in the presence of God, their parents, relatives, and friends...
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Fashion: 2022 Jewellery Essentials with Belle Moden
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
When purchasing fashion jewellery, buy what you love, but also think about versatility so you get the most out of your purchase. There are some tried-and-true classically chic pieces that many women wear repeatedly. Jamaican-based online jewellery store Belle Moden has...
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Rock-Fab Living
Sunday, January 9, 2022
On Tuesday, November 30, Jamaica Observer Limited Senior Associate Editor Lifestyle & Social Content Novia McDonald-Whyte hosted the penultimate Lifestyle webinar of 2021. Rock Fab Living Part II, featured panellists were Angelie Spencer Home (ASH) principal Angelie Martin-Spencer;...
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Happy Food Year with the 2022 Best Dressed Chicken Calendar
Thursday, January 6, 2022
Ready, set, go!
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On the Menu — January Light(er) Fare: Steak Burrito Bowl
Thursday, January 6, 2022
We've made it to another year, so let's start on a delicious note! Some of us are kick-starting or resuming healthy routines; whether to lose the extra weight gained from holiday indulgences or a commitment to eating mindfully, we don't have to sacrifice flavour or feeling satiated. This steak...
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Two Families, Two Traditions of Baking
Thursday, January 6, 2022
Larona McCoy grew up at Coombs Lane in St James and developed a love for cooking and baking in her teens.
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Food Safety Culture: The Link to Sustainability
Thursday, January 6, 2022
Literature links the term “safety culture” to the nuclear accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in 1986. Safety culture is used to describe the safety commitment of everyone at all levels in an organisation. Increasingly, the term safety culture is being used in the...
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New Year. New Wines. Life is for Sharing!
Thursday, January 6, 2022
I invite you to continue to explore the wonderful world of vines and spirits with me! Thought I would share some incredible wines that I discovered last year in case you are looking to try something new in 2022! Tasting Note: These wines are island...
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