Jamaica Gleaner Flair

Published: Monday Monday | December 14, 2009

Yaneek Page, being her own boss
Working for others did not give Yaneek Page the kind of self-actualisation she was looking for. So after working in a large organisation for two years, she opted to be her own boss. Page, 31, is the owner of a first-of-its-kind organisation.... Read More...

Veronica Campbell-Brown's style
Throughout her entire senior career, Olympic gold medallist Veronica Campbell-Brown has worn the national colours well. Campbell-Brown has won four gold, six silver and one bronze medal in global competitions. When she is not representing Jamaica or her shoe sponsor... Read More...

SINGULAR SUBJECTS - Washday blues
I have a lot more respect for my parents who taught me to wash my clothes by hand. I have a lot more respect for domestic helpers who still have to wash by hand, even when their wicked employers have a washing machine in the home... Read More...

KELLY'S WORLD - Christmas is 'head-hot' time!
It's supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year. But Christmas, I'm beginning to feel, is the most 'head-hurt-you' time of any year. Think about it for a minute. There's always something to make your head swim. Let's start with mother nature... Read More...

FASHION - The Courtney Washington Collection is here
Jamaican-born international fashion designer Courtney Washington has lived and worked in the United States of America for the past 15 years, but he feels that now is the perfect time to return to his roots... Read More...

Christmas at De Gap
De GAP in its recent store opening at the Hilton Kingston hotel, used the opportunity to showcase some of its trendy Christmas collection pieces. Read More...

FEATURE - Safety at Christmas
During the festive season, most persons are busier than usual with shopping and numerous social activities. Unfortunately, getting busy also applies to criminals during this time. As we become more preoccupied with our daily activities... Read More...

LAWS OF EVE - If Tiger Woods were Jamaican
The slew of negative publicity which has emerged since Tiger Woods' accident has not gone unnoticed by Jamaicans, nor his apology to his family for his transgressions, and the purported amendment of his prenuptial agreement. Read More...

BEAUTY - Make-up for the season
This is the season to add a little edge to your make-up with coloured liners and bold colours for your eyes, while keeping the lips subtle with natural toned glosses.Make-up artist, Jeneva Whorms of Urban Beauty, notes that steel grey, metallic blue... Read More...

SEX & RELATIONSHIP - Cellphone cheats
Some lovers have found that the cellphone is the consummate cheating tool.Yes, I can hear the affirmatives all over the world.The device is discreet. It allows individuals to say they are somewhere when they are not.. Read More...

FLAIR COUPLES - Mission accomplished
On the sunny and humid afternoon of Saturday, August 8, Basil Perriel, Jnr, and his belle Sheena Crawford said their 'I dos'. This was the culmination of a three-year courtship which began when they were introduced by a mutual friend ... Read More...

HEALTH & FITNESS - Holiday blues
There is just something about this season which generally puts people in a cheerful mood. For many, it is the festive happenings and celebratory gatherings with the coming together of families and friends, along with the variety of food and drinks... Read More...