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WATCH: Repair work underway at section of Spanish Town Road
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Repair work underway at a section of Spanish Town Road in the vicinity of the Sandy Gully Bridge could result in traffic delays. T...
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138 Student Living profit jumps 72% as UWI talks near end
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FTC says ride-hailing ban failed
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FTC says ride-hailing ban failed
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WATCH: ‘My Maison’ debuts with handpicked lifestyle and skincare brands
December 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Residents in the Corporate Area now have a new destination for home décor, fashion and gifts with the opening of My Maison, a life...
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Modesty, fashion and the church
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Modesty, fashion and the church
Pastor, designer bat for elegance over elaborate
Carlysia Ramdeen, Observer Online reporter, ramdeenc@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 12, 2025
As modesty remains a controversial issue among Christians, open to differing interpretations of Biblical standards, one St Andrew clergyman is calling...
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30+ Fashion Show & Expo returns for third staging in Portmore
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30+ Fashion Show & Expo returns for third staging in Portmore
September 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The 30+ Fashion Show and Expo is set to make its return on November 22, for its third staging. The event will take place at the AL...
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Versace leads crowds bidding farewell to Giorgio Armani
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Versace leads crowds bidding farewell to Giorgio Armani
September 6, 2025
MlLAN, ITALY (AFP) — Thousands of mourners paid homage Saturday to Italian fashion legend Giorgio Armani, who died this week aged 91, as his coffin wa...
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Jamaican designer to head American fashion brand Proenza Schouler
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Jamaican designer to head American fashion brand Proenza Schouler
September 2, 2025
Jamaican designer Rachel Scott was named creative director at Proenza Schouler on Tuesday, according to a Vogue Magazine report. Scott, who launched h...
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Vogue appoints Chloe Malle to replace fashion guru Wintour
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Vogue appoints Chloe Malle to replace fashion guru Wintour
September 2, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Chloe Malle will follow Anna Wintour as editor of Vogue, the magazine said Tuesday, resolving an intrigue that has gri...
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Tanya-Marie  to launch her latest line, TM #OpulentBohemian
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Tanya-Marie to launch her latest line, TM #OpulentBohemian
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL 
August 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Before she launched Tanya-Marie Collection in 2012, Tanya Marie was drawn to the “bold styles” of designers such as Roberto Cavalli,...
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Michael Jackson’s dirty sock sells for over US$8,000 in France
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Michael Jackson’s dirty sock sells for over US$8,000 in France
July 30, 2025
MARSEILLE, France (AFP) — A single glittery sock that late pop superstar Michael Jackson wore during a concert in France in the 1990s sold for more th...
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Stars come out for Met Gala, showcasing Black dandyism
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Stars come out for Met Gala, showcasing Black dandyism
May 5, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - It's the first Monday in May, which means it's time for the Met Gala, the extravagant Manhattan charity ball that this...
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End of era as Donatella Versace gives up creative reins of Italian brand
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End of era as Donatella Versace gives up creative reins of Italian brand
March 14, 2025
ROME, Italy (AFP) — Donatella Versace is giving up the creative reins of luxury fashion label Versace after nearly three decades, it was announced Thu...
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Chanel looks to the future with new artistic director Blazy
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Chanel looks to the future with new artistic director Blazy
December 13, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) - French luxury brand Chanel has opted for 40-year-old Matthieu Blazy as its new creative director instead of one of the industry'...
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Chanel family matriarch dies aged 99 — company
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Chanel family matriarch dies aged 99 — company
November 25, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) — Eliane Heilbronn, mother of the secretive owners of luxury group Chanel, has died aged 99, the company said on Monday. The brand...
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30+ Fashion Show and Expo comes to Portmore Community College
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30+ Fashion Show and Expo comes to Portmore Community College
November 16, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Portmore in St Catherine will once again experience another unforgettable experience as the 30+ Fashion Show and Expo takes ce...
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November 14, 2024
With heavy rains signalling cooler days ahead, there's no better time than now for Tuesday Style Fashion (TSF) to spotlight Saint International superm...
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PHOTOS: Memorial service for Kingsley Cooper underway
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July 15, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- A memorial service for late Pulse Investments boss Kingsley Cooper is now underway at the University Chapel on The University of ...
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10 of the most stylish Jamaican athletes heading to Paris
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10 of the most stylish Jamaican athletes heading to Paris
Gabrielle Wade, Observer intern 
July 14, 2024
With the Paris Olympics fast approaching and our athletes gearing up to represent the black, green and gold, many of them have caught our eye with not...
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Pulse founder Kingsley Cooper dies
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Pulse founder Kingsley Cooper dies
June 19, 2024
Pulse Investments Ltd has confirmed the passing of its founder Kingsley Cooper, CD. Cooper, who fell ill recently, was airlifted to the US last week. ...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Repair work underway at a section of Spanish Town Road in the vicinity of the Sandy Gully Bridge could result in traffic delays. T...
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JPS increase defence
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December 17, 2025
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Seeding the future
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Hezron happy with ‘Save The Children’ school tour
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Hezron happy with ‘Save The Children’ school tour
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SAGICOR MERGES CARIBBEAN UNITS INTO NEW US$6.9B ENTITY
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SAGICOR MERGES CARIBBEAN UNITS INTO NEW US$6.9B ENTITY
DASHAN HENDRICKS Business Content Manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 17, 2025
Sagicor Group to merge with Barbadian affiliate
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