Turning 55 is more than a milestone — it’s a celebration of transformation, freedom, and stepping boldly into one’s purpose. For Patricia Mowatt, it marked a chapter of grace, growth, and undeniable style. To honour the occasion, the co-owner of...
For designer Lucien Harrison, style is personal. So when it came time to create his latest collection, he looked no further than the runway itself – finding a creative spark in the very individuals set to wear his pieces. Fresh off his presentation...
When Kirk Ivy migrated from Jamaica to the United States, he had big dreams of making it as a successful businessman. Starting in the confectionery department at a local airport, he soon switched to networking. From there, he set his sights on the...
Maresha Johnson beams with pride as a mother, teacher, and now published author. At the heart of her debut children’s book, NaiJah’s World, is her daughter NaiJah, who inspired her to nurture young minds and discover a new passion for storytelling...
If anyone deserves the award for Most Maverick Fashionista, it is Annalisa Guthrie. This extraordinary talent has gone viral for her exquisite creations that employ the most unconventional materials and approaches to design. “As much as I can sew,...
Greece – the essence of timeless beauty, rich history, and a deep connection to the sea – was the true inspiration behind Trendzy By Ackeilia’s 2025 spring resort collection, Golden Isles. Recently, specially invited guests gathered at New Haven...
Redefining elegance and empowerment, all while exuding effortless confidence. That’s the winning combination career women can explore once they suit up for Mark Anthony’s one-of-a-kind style experience. Known for his signature touch of class in...
Dubbed the prince of fashion, celebrity designer and stylist Mike B has spent decades starting conversations and transforming fashion, all while staying connected to his Jamaican roots. “Fashion has an expiration date. Style is forever. And I grew...
Matthew and Kimberley Silvera have always celebrated their anniversary in a big way. This time around was no different. The dynamic duo, led by sweet sentiment, took a loving stroll down memory lane to where their journey began: Titchfield High...
It was Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud who stated that it is best to,“Do as much as possible for the patient and as little as possible to the patient.” Putting this comprehensive concept into medical practice, Dr O’Rane Thomas, a consultant...
Growing up, Taviel Genas dreamed of one day becoming a paediatrician so that she could help children. But as she got older, the vision shifted to nurturing children through knowledge and understanding. Today, the educator has found a home in...
Rooted in faith, United States navy veteran Jason Mills has found immense joy in dedicating his time and talents to a higher purpose. With a bachelor’s and two master’s degrees under his belt, he has written six books, and recently completed a...
Courtnie Ashman always saw herself as a fashionista. So, it came as no surprise when she strutted her way down the runway of a thriving fashion career. Speaking with The Sunday Gleaner, the London model, who is of Jamaican descent, talked about her...
Elizabeth Jones has spent close to a decade working in English-Spanish language education in destinations like Colombia and Spain. Now that she has crossed over to corporate, the former teacher wanted to pay homage to her passion, bringing her life...
A grand fanfare that paints dreams of jetés, plies, pirouettes and silhouettes in glitter and gold fashion. That’s what awaits patrons as the University Dance Society (UDS) celebrates its 50th season with a tapestry of art meets movement dubbed ‘...
From the moment Pamella Chang could hold a pencil, she began creating art. Since then, she has been harnessing and honing skills, taking her studies of the subject all the way up to the tertiary level. Three years into the profession, this young...
For Laura Fung, art awakens all the senses. This is evident in everything we see, touch, hear, smell and even feel. So it came as no surprise that she would make the world her canvas and embark upon a journey worthy of ‘champagne popping’...
‘Gangsta’ isn’t just a moniker for Yvonne Reid; it had become her way of life. Reid faced numerous traumas growing up, including molestation, rape and drug and domestic abuse. Finding strength within the struggle became her superpower. And today,...
It was the first weekend of December, when one by one, audience members rolled out in sophisticated fashion and found their seats on the roof of AC Hotel in anticipation of the long-awaited event of the season. Groundbreaking in a refreshing...
Lashawndla Bailey-Miller beamed with great pride as she watched her loving husband, Kevin, walk the stage to receive his master’s degree in logistics and supply chain management from The University of the West Indies, Mona campus. But, she wasn’t...
While her father was bedridden in the hospital, Millicent Lynch received an interesting request. Her father, a passionate visual artist, asked her to create a painting for him. She gladly fulfilled his request, taking a blank canvas and turning it...
At age 30, Kaydia McKoy never imagined that the lump she felt during a shower was a possible sign of breast cancer. Initially, she dismissed it as a symptom of premenstrual syndrome and did not seek medical advice, a decision she later regretted....
Breast cancer changes you. For some, receiving the news alone can have devastating and crippling effects. But, in the case of individuals like Terry-Ann Chippy, facing the battle head-on activated an inner warrior, creating a healing space, one...
Revelling in the liberated feeling of experiencing new cultures, foods and languages, Tara Pouyat took her first solo trip at 16 years old to Costa Rica. Since then, Pouyat, who goes by the moniker Tara Mango, is excited to go on sweet adventures...
At the age of 16, brave warrior Ashlie Barrett underwent laparoscopic surgery, a medical procedure that would prepare her for the fight of her life with endometriosis. Despite the trials and tribulations that came with this diagnosis, she rose like...
