Jamaican model Stacey McKenzie has faced numerous rejections in life, but is living proof that loving yourself, and never giving up, pays off. She’s now on a mission to empower children to value their uniqueness and find their voice through her...
New York Fashion Week is around the corner, and Jamaica-born Theophilio designer Edvin Thompson is busy pounding the Manhattan pavement to scout a location for his slated September show. The theme? None other than the now-defunct yet adored...
South African Zozibini Tunzi’s 2019 Miss Universe win was historic. While she wasn’t the first Miss South Africa to win the coveted crown, she was the first melanin-rich queen to don a natural-cropped hairdo while securing the win, challenging...
On a sweltering day in Brooklyn, New York, Jamaican handbag designer Brandon Blackwood is seated in his new office. Dressed in all black, he doesn’t exude the omen energy reminiscent of Lil Kim’s verse in It’s All About The Benjamins; instead, with...
Dialogue about the COVID-19 vaccine is trending, and with everyone’s lives affected in some way or another due to the pandemic, it’s understandable why. Questions ranging from “Did you get your jab?” to “How were the side effects?” are all normal...
