Beauty Guru Nicky Gelin

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Beauty Guru Nicky Gelin: If you're an Instagram beauty fan, you can't miss the golden haloed hair of influencer Nicky Gelin, known for her flawless style and...
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Caribbean spots you’d love if you were a pirate

From Halloween costumes to Hollywood blockbusters, the swashing-buckling memory of Caribbean pirates lives on around the world. But how does the Caribbean remember these legendary figures, who...
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A Jamaican blogger gives the inside scoop on Japan

Inside Scoop on Japan: They say you can find a Jamaican anywhere. In the bustling port-city of Yokohama, Japan, writer and teacher Keisha Brissette is holding down...
Caribbean Food

These Chefs are transforming Caribbean Food across America

With endless rice and peas and a constant stream of tunes from home, our local mom-and-pop Caribbean restaurants will always be on speed dial. But across America,...
Caribbean Wedding Venues

With This Ring

There are weddings, and then there are truly spectacular nuptials. Although getting married in the Caribbean is reliably awesome, creativity that goes beyond a sunset ceremony on...
Caribbean Food as Beauty Hacks

Food for Snacks or Beauty Hacks

Writer Staff Writer  | Photography Supplied Long before YouTube DIY and how-to videos became a thing, women across the Caribbean were using natural ingredients from their gardens and...
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Eat Like an Islander

Writer Staff Writer  | Photography Supplied Awe-inspiring landscapes and beautiful beaches are scrumptious food for the mind and body, but for some of us, food for the belly trumps...
Wyclef Feature Island Origins Magazine Spring 2018

The Fall and Rise of Hip-Hop’s Midnight Robber

Writer Copyseed.com | Photography Courtney Chen When Wyclef Jean’s name hit the headlines back in 2010, in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake, we all sat up and...
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Embracing Breastless Beauty

Writer Carla Hill | Photography Joe Wesley Every day I speak to my fears to let them know they are not real. It is my belief that wellness begins...
Shaggy Island Origins Magazine Spring 2018

Mr Fantastic

Writer Calibe Thompson | Photography Robert Johnson Jamaicans love a great party, sometimes just for the sake of music, wine (the waist variety) and spirits. In the case of...

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