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Turning Vegan with Food Blogger Christina Collie

Ever thought of going full vegan, but you were too intimidated by the process? The whole rigmarole of revamping the pantry, scouring ingredient lists, and radically changing...

Hot Shots from Miami Broward Carnival 2018

Miami-Dade County Fairgrounds was filled with a kaleidoscope of color this past Sunday for the return of Miami Broward Carnival 2018. Patrice Roberts, Shurwayne Winchester and headliner...
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The Beauty Wonders of Black Castor Oil

Sometimes grandma is right -- that old-school black castor oil can offer the best remedy to any of your beauty ailments. The beauty industry has certainly received...

Cutest Kids from Miami Broward Junior Carnival

South Florida's carnival season has just begun, and the kids were in on the action this past weekend for Miami Broward Junior Carnival 2018. Held at the...

Island Gyal Couture – Fashion Photo Shoot

At the intersection of island aesthetic and international couture, you'll find the work of Jamaican-American designer and stylist Tanya Marie. Check out several images of Tanya Marie in...
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HAUTE HOSPITALITY – Stunning Caribbean Hotels

Embracing local materials, historical traditions, and climate conscious infrastructure, the Caribbean hotel industry offers an impressive selection of recreational havens artfully designed to take advantage of the...

Two New Biopics prod the complex lives of iconic Caribbean men

Embalmed in the past, important figures of Caribbean history can feel distant, their flesh-and-blood experiences trapped in dusty papers and faded photographs. Thanks to the Caribbean's blossoming...
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TANYA MARIE: MATERIAL GIRL

Writer Calibe Thompson | Photography David I. Muir When Island Origins first met Tanya Marie in 2013, all her stars seemed to be aligned. She was a free-spirited...
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SEXY SAVAGE – Rihanna’s Lingerie Line for Every Woman

I happily started research on this article by going to the Savage x Fenty website, where I quickly realized that with her new lingerie line, Rihanna was,...
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How to glow up (and sweat proof) for Carnival

Thanks to today's fully packed calendar of Caribbean-style carnivals around the world, the fete never stops for true die-hards. But no matter where you go, the weather...

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