Jamaica’s Own Malcolm Gladwell on Spaghetti Sauce
Tipping Point author Malcolm Gladwell investigates the food industry’s pursuit of the perfect spaghetti sauce — and makes a point about the nature of choice and happiness. This is an interesting talk on the beauty of human variability and how just one type of spaghetti sauce just won’t do. Malcolm
10 Absolutely Must Do Things In Portland – Part 1
Portland, with its mixture of lush green countryside and beautiful beaches, rivers, caves, hills and waterfalls, is one of my favourite parishes in Jamaica. There are so many amazingly beautiful places to go and things to do in Portland that this was a hard list to come up with but
Sunset at Calabash Bay, St. Elizabeth
Calabash Bay, St. Elizabeth Here’s a stunning shot taken by Dr. Marilyn Delevante of Calabash Bay, St. Elizabeth on the south western coast of Jamaica. It was taken in May, 2010 at the Calabash Literary Festival. Enjoy!
New Exhibition by Bernard Hoyes, “Revival Tours” Opens at Mutual Gallery
After successfully touring several countries in Europe, Bernard Hoyes is back in Jamaica with a new exhibition. His new work blends elements he has gathered along his recent travels with the traditional images from his “Revival Series” celebrating his experience with Revivalism in Jamaica as a young boy. The exhibition
Fashion’s Night Out Jamaica 2010
Here are some pix from Jamaica’s Fashion Night Out (FNO) 2010. Jamaica joined some sixteen other countries in a global FNO, promoting local designers, brands, retailers, and just plain shopping in general!
YardEdge’s Top 10 Fashion’s Night Out Hot Spots
Here’s our list of the top 10 must hit Fashion’s Night Out Hot Spots (sorry all in Kingston, please share others especially out of town!) 1. Stanley & Empress (94 Hope Rd) – ’cause they support Jamaican designers and you gotta love that! Plus YardEdge earrrings on sale there 2.
YardEdge Earrings On Sale at Stanley & Empress for Fashion’s Night Out
Especially for Fashion’s Night Out 2010, YardEdge’s collection of handmade earrings made with semi-precious stones from all over the world are on sale at the Stanley & Empress Boutique on Hope Road, behind Star Apples Restaurant.
Fashion’s Night Out Specials at New Indigo Boutique
Indigo Boutique (the new boutique in Loshusan Centre, Barbican) is featuring discounts on All Wet Beachwear’s 2010 Collections – as much as 40% off. AWB will be showcasing the largest designer swimwear brands in the Caribbean. They will be giving out FREE gifts with every swimwear purchase all day and
Jamaica Joins International Fashion’s Night Out September 10
This Friday Jamaica joins the global “Fashion’s Night Out” (FNO) to raise awareness of fashion labels and retailers. FNO started last year as a New York-based promotion (sponsored by Vogue and the Council of Fashion Designers of America) during New York’s Fashion Week and is this year including thousands of
NDTC Hosts French Dance Company for “Cultural Fusion”
For one night only, French and Jamaican cultures combine on stage. On Tuesday, September 7th, under the patronage of the French Ambassador, Artistic Expressions presents “Cultural Fusion”, a performance by the French dance company CIE Ballet Jazz along with the NDTC at the Little Theatre. “Dance is the hidden language of