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Lifestyle
The World of Wines meets Jamaican Cuisine: Chaîne des Rôtisseurs — Jamaïque
The Chaîne des Rôtisseurs is the world's oldest and largest gastronomic association. Twenty-five thousand members across 80 countries “who share the same values of quality, fine dining and the encouragement of the culinary arts” gather throughout the year to celebrate... Read More
Nina Compton for Rockhouse Foundation benefit dinner at Skylark Negril Beach Resort
The James Beard Foundation recently named St Lucian chef Nina Compton its Best Chef: South. The star chef will be hosting an intimate pop-up dinner at the Skylark Negril Beach Resort on Saturday, July 28 at 7:00 pm. Well known in the US, Compton was also named one of ... Read More
The Future of Blue Mountain Coffee
Gary Watson loves coffee. Not in the way that most of us profess our love for the stuff — his livelihood depends on it. Read More
Uncorked Chaine Debut — Wine meets Jamaican Cuisine
The largest and oldest global gastronomic society is known as the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs and Jamaica has a chapter that has been hosting some of the most legendary dining affairs across the island for over 30 years. Hosting a dinner for members can be a daunting task, but wine... Read More
Tongue Tai'd — Kingston's new Thai ice cream roll shop, Tai Tai
“I've always said that if I was ever granted a few wishes, to eat as much ice cream as I want, without any consequences, would be one of them.” These words from Tai Tai Ice Cream Rolls founder & CEO Kendra Carberry-Walters reflect just how dedicated she is to the product... Read More
Lee's Tropical Vibes
On Saturday, July 14, Lee's Fifth Avenue treated patrons to a Sip, Shop, and Watch experience at its Tropical Plaza location. Read More
Vows — Sinclairs' Soiree: A Declaration of Love
“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” Read More
AW Fashion: Lee's Summer of Style
Janique Jude, marketing manager at Lee's Fifth Avenue Ltd, is eager to spread heapings of summer love with her fresh, exciting, on-trend fashion-for-every-occasion collection. She's also sharing fashion notes on must-haves like polka dots, linen, smock details, bold geometrics, tropical... Read More
Travel Destinations
In the final instalment of our favourite travel destination series, six local executives, who attended the 36th annual JCC awards gala, share their favourite vacation spots and upcoming travel plans with SO . Read More
Sharine Taylor — Reclaiming Jamaica's narrative with BASHY magazine
Despite producing some of the world's most talented athletes, musicians, actors, chefs, authors and fashion models, Jamaica is still viewed myopically by many people across the world. Instead of being seen as a complete culture with global impact, the people who write about The Rock... Read More
Love & Nudes
“I love lace and when I was wearing it I didn't want underwear that didn't look like my skin,” said Chantal Carter Taylor, speaking with Style Observer (SO) from Toronto. For the Montreal-born daughter of Antiguan immigrants, she saw an... Read More
Cocktails With — Elaine Thompson
W e're almost out of breath but, with a last burst of energy, catch up with Rock sprint-sensation Elaine Thompson who's in Europe for the Grand Prix circuit. It's the day before her race in Switzerland... Read More
VIDEO: In 'Four...mation' In 'Four...mation'
Who or what's a triathlete? is the question posed by many. In its most popular form it involves swimming, cycling and running. For the always-charming, effervescent, banker-cum-triathlete Lesli Prendergast, “It really isn't that hard. You just have to be able to do all three... Read More
My Kingston — JOSHUA KARRAM
JOSHUA KARRAM Advertising and Marketing Manager at Ammar'sWhat are your fondest childhood memories? Read More
SO Gardening July 15
Dear Orchid Doc:The leaves and stems of my Miltonia seem very healthy, but while the plant blossoms I've noticed that the blooms never open fully before they fall off. Is there anything that I can do?MD Read More
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