Five things to know about Japanese-Haitian tennis star Naomi Osaka
Tennis Star Naomi Osaka
Since her spectacular Grand Slam against the legendary Serena Williams at this weekend’s U.S. Open, tennis star Naomi Osaka has become our latest sports...
Island Origins Nominated for Florida Magazine Association Excellence Awards
Fort Lauderdale, FL (July 10, 2018) - “Island Origins Magazine”, South Florida’s Caribbean-American lifestyle quarterly, published by Island Syndicate, has been nominated for three category excellence awards...
Famous Foodies
Writer Shelly Ann Parkinson | Photography Supplied
Behind the crystal-beaded veil of the celebrity lifestyle, there are regular people—albeit with thousands more social media followers than we have—whose...
A Final Thought Tropically Delish
Writer Calibe Thompson | Photography David I. Muir
I started life as a chubby kid, and I blame that on my addiction to food. It has an uncanny ability...
Cowfoot by Candlelight
The Quest to Find Real Jamaican Food in an Upscale Setting
Writer Ghenete Wright Muir | Photography David I. Muir
We go to our favorite Jamaican restaurants, because we...
Rockin’ Dutty, Eating Clean
Writer Sonia Morgan | Photography Ryan Born
It’s not every day that you get to grill Grammy award-winning dancehall artist Sean Paul about his personal life. But on...
Enjoy Authentic Caribbean Flavors at the 2018 “Taste the Islands Experience”
Photo Credit: Richard Lecoin | Join “Taste the Islands” TV show co-host Cynthia “Chef Thia” Verna of Haiti along with other prominent Caribbean chefs and restaurants showcasing the...
In The Spot Light
Writer Monique McIntosh | Photography Contributed
If film is a tale told in light and shadows, then consider Mario Pignard Jr. the master illuminator.
For 15 years, this highly-regarded motion...
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...
A Studio in Your Pocket
Writer Calibe Thompson | Photography Justin Atkinson
For aspiring musicians with little or no production budget, access to a roster of A-list producers, recording studio and video production facilities...





































