Lifestyle

Lead planner and designer of Petals and Promises Jamaica, Kara-Ann Anderson.
November 2025 by Ruth

A wedding expert’s tips for navigating the unexpected

For over 15 years, Kara-Ann Anderson has headed Petals and Promises Jamaica, shaping unforgettable Caribbean weddings. As lead planner and designer, she works alongside her mother-in-law, Marguerite…
Angela Bassett stuns in a sparkling fringe Gucci gown.
November 2025

Something Extra | Monday

Star power and style collided at LACMA’s 14th annual Art+Film Gala, presented by Gucci. Co-chaired by Eva Chow and Leonardo DiCaprio, the dazzling event celebrated artist Mary Corse and filmmaker Ryan…
The cutest snapshot of the two African spurred tortoises being wheeled back to their enclosure.
October 2025 by Rollesha Laing

GoodHeart | Hope and heart at the zoo after Hurricane Melissa

As Jamaicans across the island rally to support one another in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, which hit the country on Tuesday, the team at Hope Zoo in St Andrew has turned their attention to…
Sally Henzell’s seaside cottage is pictured in 2020.
October 2025 by Barry Rattray

Dream House | Sally Henzell’s seaside sanctuary withstands Hurricane Melissa

Our hearts go out to all who are facing loss and devastation in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, which has caused extreme destruction to homes and communities in western Jamaica.
Actress Jodie Turner-Smith wears a custom Diotima bodysuit at the Vogue World 2025: Hollywood show on October 26 as model Abény Nhial follows behind her.
October 2025

Lifestyle Round-Up

From the sobering launch of fundraising initiatives in the wake of Hurricane Melissa to the glitz of Burberry's newest campaign shot in London, 'yardie' connections run deep across a…
Dr Trisha Bailey, philanthropist and entrepreneur, poses for the camera after her conferment of an Order of Distinction in the Commander class at the National Honours and Awards Ceremony on October 20.
October 2025 by Lester Hinds

GoodHeart | Dr Trisha Bailey sets up relief centre in St Elizabeth

The Trisha Bailey Relief Center has been established in Newmarket, St Elizabeth, to receive goods and supplies for distribution to residents of the area. The centre, named after entrepreneur Dr Trisha…
This Dictionary.com page shows the newest word of the year “6-7” on a computer screen.
October 2025

Dictionary.com’s word of the year is ‘6-7’

Go ahead and roll your eyes. Shrug your shoulders. Or maybe just juggle your hands in the air. Dictionary.com’s word of the year isn’t even really a word. It’s the viral term ‘6-7’ that kids and…
Meditation can be quite easy.
October 2025

Mini-meditations are a way to foster peace of mind

NEW YORK (AP): The idea of meditating can be intimidating. Beginners may imagine sitting uncomfortably in silence while breathing deeply and scrubbing all thoughts from their minds. But there are…
 Laverne Cox dons Alexander McQueen.
October 2025

Something Extra | Thursday

Fashion’s biggest power players gathered at Cipriani South Street in New York on Tuesday for the annual WWD Honors, celebrating excellence across fashion, beauty, and retail. The prestigious event —…