"This was freedom for me. I felt great after making this decision. But at first, it caused a culture shock for me. I was coming from a rigid discipline environment in high school, and being on my own was...
Published:Thursday | July 19, 2018 | 12:00 AMRocheda Bartley
Careen Bailey is seeking to improve the mental health of others with handcrafted bracelets made of gorgeous natural elements etched with inspirational words. Fayth Accents uses things such as black lava stone, the much-admired black onyx known for...
Colleen Brown-Chambers is the CEO and co-founder of Generating Empowering Impacting Nations Transformational Enterprise. It's a self-development training company that creates development techniques and...
Rashes with a reddish skin, tiny blisters, and itching, do you know what that is? It sure sounds a lot like a typical case of eczema. And with the sweltering warmth bestowed on us by the awesome, yet sizzling season, it's likely that your episodes...
Published:Thursday | July 12, 2018 | 12:00 AMRocheda Bartley
Gynaecologist and obstetrician Kiri-an Bridgewater told Flair that hormonal changes in a woman's body during pregnancy increases her risk of getting sexually or non-sexually transmitted vaginal infections. The most common sorts are yeast, bacterial...
Charah Clarke is a self-taught designer and the owner of Amoyae'l Purses. You may know her from the stylish clutches she makes, which gave her a big breakthrough in the fashion arena three years...
Sometimes we find ourselves netted in mind-boggling conditions. We're betrayed, deceived, and abused. Sadly, many times the persons who we expect to protect, love, and support us are the...
Everybody deserves a little taste of bliss. A scoop of luscious ice cream essentially, could be is needed. And now, Kremi Bliss is taking it to the corporate world giving individuals an opportunity to make their own flavours. Kremi Bliss is...
Published:Wednesday | July 4, 2018 | 12:00 AMRocheda Bartley
The vagina is one of the most highly favoured parts of the female body and a healthy vagina should be our highest priority. But swarms of undesired bacteria at times, do pose a challenge as we work towards maintaining our health and often leave us...
There's absolutely no limit in what we can achieve. Surely, we'll have challenges, which undeniably many of us discern as reasons to hold our dreams captive. However, dreaming is believing and if we can...
Sweet outdoor vibes, frolicking in the middle of the sea, or sipping exotic drinks while enjoying food with great flavours, are mere feats that get many of us on our feet. Yes, we want to experience paradise in the form of intense adventures. And...
There was a time when the concept of art was boxed up within four corners. For instance, cleverly pulling a brush that was bleeding paint on empty canvases and moulding sculptures with distinctive details, traditionally...
Imagine growing up in an indigent family, having to beg your neighbours for food or sweep their yards and clean their pig pens, just to get a meal. For anyone, this overwhelming situation would induce immense...
Published:Thursday | June 21, 2018 | 12:00 AMRocheda Bartley
Ready, set, sound the alarm! Lovebirds, your exciting and unforgettable wedding reception awaits you in the most romantic form you could ever dream of, and it is nothing like anything you've heard of or seen. Dirty dancing in the moonlight or on...
Published:Thursday | June 21, 2018 | 12:00 AMRocheda Bartley
Wedding bells are ringing so it's time to start talking make-up. Ladies, I'm sure you'll agree that there's absolutely no way you can arrive at your wedding without wearing the most popular wedding accessory, superb and flawless make-up. I caught up...
Published:Thursday | June 14, 2018 | 12:00 AMRocheda Bartley
Cramps are normal for women during our special time of month. Unfortunately, this is not the case for all of us. Severe depression, irritability, and tension before and during the menses plague several women at this time. This is far from the norm....
Published:Thursday | June 14, 2018 | 12:00 AMRocheda Bartley
Art and craft are darlings that keep capturing the hearts of many individuals. For Shania Williams, it's make-up artistry that holds her captive and it's a feeling she adores. Now, in her seventh year in the industry, Williams is deemed as one of...
The Farm at Little Orchard in Linstead came to life on Sunday feeding a multitude of taste buds with succulent and delicious food that kept some foodies running back for more. The Gleaner Lifestyle and Nutramix Teams ventured to the...
We know postpartum depression (PPD) preys on mothers. And we have heard of its fangs ripping women apart and plunging them into deep misery at the sight of their newborn. But what about fathers; is this mental illness a menace to them too? Or are...
The day we celebrate our amazing fathers is fast approaching. This means many of us will have to start gift shopping soon, that's if you haven't already started. But shopping for the perfect gift that will adequately show your appreciation may not...
Life, at times, can take unexpected turns. One minute you could be in a loving union, sharing a child with someone you believe will be there forever, and a second later, you're a single father with a one-year-old boy at your feet to care for. You're...
Jewelleries are more than a girl's best friend. They are also the great storytellers! Some tell the tale of a thirst for enchantment, while others chronicle the crave for connecting to...
Men are taught to mask their emotions, which some who get overwhelmed by trials tuck neatly away in a Pandora's box hoping the agony they hide will never seep through any of its four corners. Some of us will agree that this customary domineering...
As women, there are many things that we should be aware of. At times these will not concern our wealth or splendour, but more so our health. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder which all females must become familiar with. According to...
One of the greatest factors for success is determination. And together with a drive to survive in spite of trials, passion, energy and pure enthusiasm you'll get a fine recipe for sweet success. Kimesha Brown is the managing director of Urban...
