Growing up, designer and brand communication professional Dania Beckford recalled her maternal grandmother embodying fashion when it came to clothes and jewellery. “She would send clothes from abroad for my cousin and I and I remember falling in...
When it comes to enticing palates, flavours such as vanilla, butterscotch and coffee have one thing in common – they are a part of an exciting lineup for one of the newest premium brands to hit the local market. Looking to elevate your sipping...
As an avid basketballer, fitness has always played an active role in Damion Donaldson’s life. But in his eyes, he never really looked the part. So he decided to do something about it. Envisioning a bigger body meant putting in extra work; the...
Hailing from different churches, Seventh-day Adventist pathfinder counsellors Kadejha Wilson and Duronie Colquhoun attended a joint camp initiative at the Maranatha School of the Deaf in Top Hill, St Elizabeth. While supporting the children in...
As conversations around mental health continue to gain momentum, Jhanille Brooks hopes to make a meaningful contribution with her new book, Metamorphosis. Through it, she aims to provide practical tools to help people navigate the emotional...
Although Garth Thompson and Rushelle Whyte worked at the Accountant General’s Department together, they never interacted. That all changed, however, when a mutual friend introduced them, inviting Rushelle to attend Garth’s party in Gordon Town....
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and couples are cordially invited on February 14 to celebrate Plantation Smokehouse’s fifth anniversary with an exquisite taste of authentic island flavour. Located in Richmond, Priory, in the parish of St Ann,...
While watching a game on his phone, Hadian Williamson absentmindedly scrolled through social media. Then, he came across a photo so mesmerising that he had to stop and take a closer look. Without hesitation, he decided to shoot his shot and sent...
Phillip Groves has always been a fan of health and wellness and its unique ability to transform lives. So it came as no surprise when he decided to tap into this niche, making significant contributions that would bring about a positive change....
As boiler operator Kevaughn Brown sterilised a bag of surgical equipment, he was instructed to keep it in his office and guard it with his life. His curiosity turned to intrigue when he first laid eyes on the mysterious nurse, Alesia Boswell, who...
There was quite a buzz at the AC Hotel on Sunday evening for the highly anticipated premiere nuptial event, Wedding Fest. With exhibitors offering a wide variety of services for tying the knot, Elevated Gowns and Decor and The Sweetest Weddings...
Nicolina Diabo has spent years perfecting her art from behind the camera. But recently, she decided to step into the spotlight as a content creator, standing out with her warm and engaging personality, as well as her authentic take on fashion. “For...
One evening, while friends Kareem Downer and Damion Lattery hung out at 1 Park Place in New Kingston, Downer shared that he could see himself running this culinary establishment. So when the opportunity for a tantalising takeover was brought to the...
Meeting Kevonnie Whyte for the first time in the eighth grade at Ardenne High School, Giovanni Hosang had no idea he was already connecting with his future wife. After forming a unique friendship, life took them in different directions, but fate...
Finding peace in nature is something that speaks to the heart of Glenmore Cummings. After working several years in the field of insurance, he said goodbye to the office and hello to a whole new green world. Making the discovery that true therapy is...
When Kimberly Mitchell reunited with Yero Magnus back in 2019, the last thing on either of their minds was going into a relationship. In fact, they were averse to any romantic notions due to the distance involved. But fate had other plans. What...
If you’re looking to take your palate on an exciting adventure, then there’s a truly tasty journey that awaits you. Japanese Master Chef Naoya Inoue has spent several years working in the local culinary industry. And as of a month ago, he has...
Once January arrives, many focus on making resolutions, especially related to health.However, as the month goes on, it’s common for commitment to wane. For 2025, a few folks have chosen to continue the commendable progress they made last year. We...
When Demoy Kerr attended his friend’s birthday dinner one evening, he never dreamt that he would be meeting his future wife. But after laying eyes on Jodi-Kay Anderson for the first time, so captivated was he by her beauty that a few years later,...
On any given day, Trayceann Henry powers through as an event administrator and accounting officer. But the moment it’s time for her to unwind, she is ready to step out in a coordinated style. She tells Living, “Fashion for me is so liberating. It’s...
After igniting the mountain sky with enticing flavour and expanding to Marketplace in St Andrew, food and wellness entrepreneur Kamila McDonald is opening her third Kamila’s Kitchen in downtown Kingston. “Just like the Marketplace location, we got...
Fresh out of high school, Roshaunah Bryce was attending Garmex Academy, and one evening she boarded the No. 8 Jamaica Urban Transit Company bus to head home. It was there that she met Andrew McPherson, the bus operator. Curiosity got the best of...
If the marking of a great chef is one who is a true artist in culinary motion, then consider Chef Akai Lindsay an artist of pastry and all things savoury. After a three-year stint in the United States before returning home, this food connoisseur...
Just days before Freedom Street, patrons gathered at the Mas Camp in St Andrew on Saturday night to enjoy one of the season’s most anticipated events, Strictly 2K. Instead of a performance line-up, the throwback festival honoured three icons in the...
Marrying your high school sweetheart might seem like a fairy tale. But it was a beautiful reality for Ikarra Edwards and Maxley Bailey. Meeting at Papine High School, the two embarked on a love journey in December of 2013. Through devotion,...
