Yard Girl Jewelry fuses art and culture

Erice Reid’s new Yard Girl Jewelry line, which consists of gold and rhodium plated fashion jewelry, is inspired by her twin passions of art and culture, as well as life’s colourful moments. Her signature map of Jamaica necklace and two exquisite earrings are currently available, and her sights are firmly fixed on completing the line [...]

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Spectacular wedding expo experience

Intuit Concepts and the Wyndham Kingston Hotel partnered to redefine the traditional Wedding expo experience in Jamaica for brides and exhibitors with another successful staging of Wedding Spectacular on February 23 and 24. They pulled all the stops to make the event even better and more consumer-friendly than last year, adding greater interactivity, more fashion [...]

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Jewellery inspired by Jamaica

Belgian jewellery designer Véronique Linard, who goes by the curious moniker of “The Girl and The Magpie”, has a deep appreciation of the inherent beauty and diversity found in Jamaica’s natural environment. This has served as a source of inspiration for her art, and visitors to the Sanaa Studios in Liguanea on the evening of [...]

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‘Beauty and Fashion Exposé’ at Puls8

Make-up artist Julene Dixon, CEO of Make-up by Julz, and fashion designer Cady-Ann Brown, creator of the Tantrik swimwear collection, recently teamed up to showcase their products and services at the “Beauty and Fashion Exposé” event hosted at PULS8 on Trafalgar Road in New Kingston. Held under the theme “Beauty is a Lifestyle”, the event [...]

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Pree10: The ‘Feare’ Factor – Miss Jamaica UK 2012 – 2013

Since winning the Miss Jamaica UK pageant at the Camden Centre in London in December last year, 21-year-old beauty Gemma Feare has been representing the birthplace of her parents with perfect poise, pride and grace. The Business Management and Commercial Law graduate of the University of Westminster was recently in Jamaica, where she met with [...]

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More Exotic Cars ‘N’ Fashion

Cool rides and hot fashion once again proved to be the perfect complement at the second staging of the Exotic Cars ‘N’ Fashion show, which was held at Gee Wee Restaurant on Caledonia Road on December 3. A reprise of the Euro-Asia Connection theme, top honours went to Rick Bailey of Rick B’s Fashion in [...]

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Sweet spa experience with ‘Irie Rock’ products

Racquell Brown’s all natural, all Jamaican Irie Rock line of skincare and beauty products was born out of her love of natural products and a strong desire to own her own business. Her journey into the world of entrepreneurism started some four years ago, and so far she has enjoyed an appreciable measure of success. [...]

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Courtney Washington stylin’ on South Ave

Jamaican-born international fashion designer Courtney Washington hosted the grand opening of his showroom on July 28 at its trendy South Avenue location. Specially invited guests and patrons were invited to preview the Jamaica 50 Collection and tour the atelier while sipping on fabulous cocktails courtesy of Caribbean producers. The fashion designer and entrepreneur, who has [...]

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Exotic Cars ‘N’ Fashion

BMW Innovation Club, in collaboration with the Lacartin Model Agency, staged a car and fashion show dubbed “Exotic Cars ‘N’ Fashion” on July 22 at Gee Wee Restaurant on Caledonia Road in Kingston. The event featured an impressive range of BMWs, as well as sweet rides on from other clubs such as Skunk Nation. Engines [...]

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Sexy meets classy at ‘The Collections’

New York-based swimwear designer Red Carter, Slovakia-born Jamaica-based designer Lubica and Jamaican men’s designer Dexter Huxtable from Spokes Apparel were the featured couturiers at the inaugural staging of “The Collections” last month at the Wyndham Kingston Hotel by fashionista and businesswoman Kerry-Ann Clarke of Kerry manwomanhome. The event, sponsored by Audi through local exclusive dealers [...]

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Lubica rides in style with Audi

The fashion and auto worlds intersected at the Wyndham Kingston Hotel on June 7 with the presentation of an Audi A1 to local fashion designer Lubica, who will be driving the premium subcompact for the next six months courtesy of exclusive local Audi dealer ATL Automotive Limited. The presentation was made at the media launch [...]

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