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...
SIMPLE STEPS TO LIVING WELL
I’ve been practicing internal medicine for over 20 years, and I’m still surprised that people think they need to make tedious, earth shattering life changes to achieve better...
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...
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,...
A THOUGHTFUL CONSTRUCTION OF SWIMSUITS & FEATHERS
Each February, the bustling streets of Port of Spain, Trinidad are transformed by a swarming kaleidoscope of colorful sequins, feathers, and glittery, sweat-covered bodies. Revelers in Caribbean...
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...
FINAL THOUGHT: THE PERFECT FIT
I don’t get out much, so looking fabulous is only a concern once or twice a month in my world. Due to my obsession with work, I’ve...
10 Most Stylish Trini Ladies on IG
If Instagram is your hunting ground for style inspiration, then consider these Trinidadian ladies major game. From beauty queens to fashion insiders, and from comedians to world...
The 2018 Caribbean authors you need on your shelf now
One could argue that Caribbean literature is enjoying a renaissance right now, with a new generation of authors from the region and throughout the Diaspora staking their...
How to Travel the World with blogger Macaulay Thompson
How to Travel the World: Ever daydreamed about escaping to an exotic locale while stuck on your daily commute? That deep temptation to take one quick exit...
