Lifestyle
August 9, 2026
by Lester Hinds
GoodHeart | Courtney Washington, Hope Wade to headline COJO charity fashion show
Children of Jamaica Outreach (COJO) Inc, a New York-based non-profit organisation dedicated to serving less fortunate children in Jamaica, will host its 15th Charity Fashion Show fundraiser on…
August 9, 2026
Something Extra | Saturday
Rise and Toast kicked off Best Weekend Ever with an Independence Day celebration at Plantation Cove in St Ann on Thursday. The Smirnoff-sponsored event saw patrons put their own spin on the ‘Old…
August 7, 2026
by Krysta Anderson
Dwayna Mayler celebrating Jamaica, one tote at a time
Dwayna Mayler is wearing her patriotism on her sleeve – or, more accurately, over her shoulder. Rooted in national pride, the designer has created celebratory totes that arrive in time for Jamaica’s…
August 7, 2026
Something Extra | Friday
Republic Beach took over Plantation Cove in St Ann last Saturday with a World Cup-themed celebration that saw patrons arriving in their favourite football jerseys and creatively designed outfits,…
August 7, 2026
Something Extra | Thursday
Xodus Remedy gave Dream Weekend patrons another chance to embrace the road, turning the Montego Bay Convention Centre into a sea of sequins, gems and bold festival fashion. Staying true to the…
August 5, 2026
Isla Verde champions eco-friendly living for J’can families
Jamaican consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of the products they bring into their homes, creating growing demand for safer, environmentally responsible household essentials. However,…
August 5, 2026
School backpack overload: Heavy bags can strain kids’ bodies
Backpacks can be fashionable and functional, but they can also be too heavy – weighed down by digital devices, musical instruments, sports equipment and more. Some kids carry home a laptop or tablet…
August 6, 2026
Something Extra | Wednesday
From Bad Beaches to Igloo, Dream Weekend’s first staging in Montego Bay delivered high-energy parties, fashionable patrons and plenty of memorable moments and performances. Something Extra continues…
August 4, 2026
by Krysta Anderson
Island Wedding | A Love That Came Full Circle
Childhood friends Tajay Mair and Paige-Marie Edmondson shared a sweet connection from an early age through occasional playdates arranged by their families. At the time, Tajay lived in Westmoreland,…