The science of fabulous jewellery
Garth Sanguinetti has the art of jewellery making down to a science. He gave Flair a preview of his 2008 Christmas collection, which is a beautiful and colourful collaboration of art and science. His new material of choice: aluminium...
KELLY'S WORLD - Out of character
We all have our habits and ways of living, but every now and then we feel like doing something a little different. That bug caught me recently, and I decided I wanted to try something new. A couple of the things, like getting a tattoo or bungee jumping, were too risqué.
FE-MAIL TIES - Still waters
Word is that when it comes to handling relationship issues, most Jamaican women are sometimes extremely vocal in articulating their desires and dissatisfactions. Word also suggests that women in Africa, as a rule, are generally less outspoken ...
SINGULAR SUBJECTS - Being a single gal equals being a lesbian
The Soloist - When I started this column, I made a mental note not to use it to bash men, but after a remark made by someone I thought had above-average intelligence, recently, the gloves are off temporarily.
SEX & RELATIONSHIP - Who initiates sex, man or woman?
We asked our special Flair anniversary guests the following question: Who should initiate sex, the man or the woman? These are their responses.Yendi Phillipps: Whoever is ready and in the mood, just be creative.
Joseph Wright's love affair with Jamaica
To hear him speak patois, you'd think he grew up in any rural district across this fair island, but Joseph Wright, popularly known as Pappa Joe, learnt the dialect by listening to school children in Hanover. Flair spoke with Wright, who was recently in the island as the co-ordinator ...
Undeniable romance
In an uber-romantic ceremony, set idyllically against the backdrop of a well-manicured lawn, softly lapping waves and the early twinges of twilight at Sunset Beach Resort and Spa in Montego Bay, Western Mirror's Assistant Editor Nashun Ricketts...
Tertiary education - foundation for success
Building financial freedom starts now. Develop a plan: What you do with what you have determines what you become. Review and practise for the pre scholastic assessment test (PSAT and scholastic assessment test (SAT) exams, if you are applying to a university...
HEALTH & FITNESS - Keeping the juices flowing
So, you looked in the mirror and thought, "this is not working for me" and you decided to do something about it. We're referring to your weight, whether you thought you were too big or too little. So the gym membership card was signed up...
Coping with breast cancer - Making sense of breast cancer
As October comes to an end, we hope that you are more aware of the risks for developing breast cancer. It can affect women of every age, race and ethnicity. According to the National Cancer Registry in Jamaica, since 1999, breast cancer leads cervical cancer...
Reggae Marathon: bigger and better
Come December 6, Negril will be invaded by thousands of road race enthusiasts, for the eighth annual Reggae Marathon. This year's marathon, which promises to be bigger and better, will see the introduction of the 10k run.
IT'S COMING!!!
Keep dates in your calendar clear for this year's eagerly anticipated Gleaner-sponsored Kingston Restaurant Week (KRW), from November 8-15. Be prepared to wine and dine in comfort and style with friends and family...
Realities of HIV/AIDS - Diary of an HIV-positive, pregnant girl (Pt 12)
After many weeks of struggling with vaginitis, Gabriellehas finally received aid through the help of some good Samaritans. But, even when she gets a break, there are still some challenges, and, once more, the hospital is the culprit...
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