I have been lackluster in posting lately, it's a mix of busy life, lack of inspiration and motivation. I thought I'd update you all on what's going on in my life so you don't feel totally ignored! No, I am not walking away from S&V, but just wanted to explain my on again/off again hiatus in blogging. Busy Life I blog part time. My 9-5 has become more of a 9-7 … [Read more...] about What’s Going On: A Personal Update
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S& V Link Lovin’
I was listening the Radio Lily on Thursday and my LargeUp fam DJ Gravy had the weekly LargeUp Sessions and this week's countdown was a Toppa Top (part of their weekly editorial series) countdown of the best dancehall albums from the last 20 years! Check out the list to see which of your favorites made the cut. {LargeUp} Rihanna sat down with Oprah for a candid interview for … [Read more...] about S& V Link Lovin’
Happy 50th Independence Day Jamaica!
Celebrating "Yard from Abroad" style, my family, friends and I celebrated Jamaica's 50th Year of Independence with a mini bashment BBQ. Everyone brought their favorite Jamaican dish We played music, dress in our colors and had a ball. I was so busy being hostess I didn't get to take a good picture of my outfit! This was the best one, accessorized by my rum … [Read more...] about Happy 50th Independence Day Jamaica!
Triple the Focus – August Issue Featuring Edward Seaga
The latest issue of Triple the Focus is all about Jamaica! Celebrating 50 years of independence, we got an exclusive and educational look at Jamaica's former prime minister, Edward Seaga's contribution to reggae music. Filled with beauty, fashion and music features, you just have to view just to see all the fun we had representing Jamaica! Open publication - Free … [Read more...] about Triple the Focus – August Issue Featuring Edward Seaga
Shimmy Shimmy Summer 2012 Collection
London based dancehall brand Shimmy Shimmy release a new set of tees for Summer 2012 (Learn more about Shimmy Shimmy). Inspired by lyrics and popular dancehall lingo from artist like Lady Saw ("Chat to mi back") Super Cat ("Don Dada") and Potential Kidd ("Yah Suh Nice") and more. Check out more of the designs and the promo video of screen printing of the tees and photo shoot … [Read more...] about Shimmy Shimmy Summer 2012 Collection