By Kielon Hilaire. These days it often seems that everyone wants to change something â their hair, job, car, and even their overall identity. You see a world filled with people who could end up changing everything but the progression of the world itself. Here is an agent of change who …
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‘One Love Rasta’ on the Avenue
This talented young Rasta lady known as One Love displays her works of art for Sweet TnT Magazineâs camera outside the La Habana club on Ariapita Avenue in Woodbrook. Rasta One Love sells bracelets, anklets, and necklaces all handmade from different types of fabric, beads, and shells. Limers know One Love …
Read More »Manâs best friend, my lovie pies
By Candida Khan. They say a dog is a manâs best friend, well I have two puppies of my own. I am a complete animal lover. My puppies are over six years old, but I still call them puppies because they are of a small breed. One of them is called Simba …
Read More »TTSPCA kitten a model in cat magazines
By Nadia Ali. From humble beginnings as a homeless, tiny kitten that was up for adoption by the Trinidad and Tobago Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals TTSPCA kitten, Cici has grown into a beautiful cat that has graced the pages of glossy cat magazines around the world. Her tiny …
Read More »Master of Fades, El Socorro one stop beauty shop
Interview with Faisal Mohammed of Master of Fades Barber Saloon. I am a professional hair stylist and barber with over 20 years experience under my belt. In addition to my personal talent, my family and I have implemented male and female clothing and accessories with the aim of being a …
Read More »Nail art is my therapy – Kelly Baptiste
My name is Kelly Baptiste and I am what most people would refer to as a nail technician but I prefer the term nail artist. I do nail art. The difference: a nail tech does what theyâre taught while a nail artist explores their imagination, goes beyond the borders and draws …
Read More »Boat cruise party vibes in T&T
By Annisa Phillip. Partying on a boat has become quite popular in sweet T&T leading to a cruise craze. Granted leaving land and stepping onto a boat may not be favoured by many who have a sea phobia or those who suffer from severe motion sickness for the sake of a …
Read More »La Caille designs for the children
My name is Terrence La Caille. While growing up, my desire to design and create my own childrenâs Carnival band was my biggest dream. In 2012, to further my creative desire, I approached veteran wire bender Stephen Derrick to teach, guide and provide me with the skills needed to professionally …
Read More »Quintin aka Barber-Q guided by faith
By Kielon Hilaire. Quintin Feveck is a valiant guy who is hell-bent on proving that his ultimate place in society can be whatever he wants it to be. Quintin is a barber fondly known as Barber-Q. Yes, a part time one too. And his âshopâ is located in his backyard. So anyone …
Read More »Electric Breakers dancing against crime
By Kerry Mc Donald. Specialist, Venom, Twister and Freeze. What do these names have in common? You may be wondering if itâs the alternative names for the cast members of X-men or Avengers. Well, incorrect. Replace this thought with the drive to succeed and lively and creative dance moves, and you …
Read More »Beauty salon in Curepe treats you like family
By Omilla Mungroo. What is so remarkable about Theresa Thomas at Theresaâs Caribbean Beauty Salon? Many of her existing clients will say, âItâs like home. Theresa is like family.â Despite the fact that there are about six beauty salons in the area, Theresa says that competition is not an issue. âI …
Read More »Cricket fans don’t miss events at the Oval
By Nadia Ali. âAnyone for cricket?â For die hard cricket fans the chance to see the national and Caribbean professional cricketers play a game at the Queenâs Park Oval in the heart of Port of Spain is a sporting event not to be missed. Historically, the sport of cricket was introduced …
Read More »Crapaud with weight issues in my yard
By Nadia Ali. “The larger than life toads resemble something that hopped out of prehistoric times. The one in my backyard can barely jump because of weight issues.” The natural habitat in Trinidad is full of frogs and snails and puppy dog tails – no, make that toads as big as …
Read More »Richard Rampersad: I breathe life into an image
My name is Richard Rampersad. I am currently a full time practising artist. I am the recipient of a first class honours degree in Visual Arts from the University of the West Indies (UWI) and possess certified knowledge in Graphic Design from the School of Business and Computer Science as …
Read More »Art display at Queenâs Park Savannah
Artists show off their talents all around Trinidad and Tobago in many forms such as exhibitions, social media and even on the roadside. At the Queen’s Park Savannah, there are several stalls and tables with art display for visitors to enjoy. Support local art display Check out the paintings, jewellery, …
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