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‘Sabi’ dress by Philippa with shoes from
Sounds of Shoes and Sandals. |
On Her: Hand painted empire cut chiffon gown by Peter Elias worn with hand-made silk and murano glass necklace by Jeneile McCarthy Sinanan.
On Him: Suit by Millhouse with shoes from Converse. |
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CALYPSO ROSE
The woman behind the music
 No one who sees Calypso Rose perform can resist being enthralled by her vivacity and warmth. Small in build, but in possession of a powerful voice, a ready smile, and the heart to match, she has conquered audiences all over the world. But there is more to the Trinidad and Tobago icon than meets the eye. Caribbean BELLE sat down with Calypso Rose as she talked about the woman behind the name and the obstacles that she overcame on her way to becoming an internationally recognised songstress.
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INDIA HICKS’
home and body line, inspired by Bahamian Living
 Mother, model, author, interior designer, goddaughter to Prince Charles, bridesmaid to Princess Diana - India Hicks is from an extraordinary family and has led a full and creative life. Her latest endeavour has been a body and home line for Crabtree & Evelyn inspired by her island life at her home in the Bahamas. STEPHANIE KING and JAN BALDWIN interview India there.
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OLIVIA LONGOTT
On her way to Superstardom
 Jamaican born beauty, Olivia Longott, is not only an international singer/songwriter but also a composer, producer, arranger and much more. In her younger days, while most girls were playing with dolls, Olivia used her playtime to write music and poetry. Her first poetry work was published in the book Shadows and Light and was inducted into the National Library of Congress just four years later. Though she loved poetry, her passion was always music. Olivia knew that she wanted to be a vocalist and singing at her parents’ church on Sundays made her further appreciate the beauty of sound.
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Q&A with make-up expert,
SAM FINE
 Revlon (Trinidad and Tobago) recently invited Sam Fine to answer some of the most asked questions on make-up application. Belle got the inside peak. Here’s what our expert had to say:
I notice that my face looks different depending on the lighting in a room. What lighting is ideal when applying make-up?
No, to the ceiling light. Lighting from above casts a shadow over your face, and when you’re applying make-up you’re actually trying to remove shadows. The trick is for your face to be lit evenly, without light sources casting shadows on it. Try placing your light source at eye level to the side of your mirror. Fluorescent lighting is also out of the question, as these emphasize skin imperfections.
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 In the midst of love’s bliss, it is easy to forget that the idea of a perfect marriage is just a fairytale myth. We have heard the ‘happily ever after’ ending so many times since our childhood that we have subconsciously come to automatically expect the same from real life too. Yet, everyone knows deep down that married life is not perfect and there will be ups and downs in any marriage, just like in any other aspect of life. After all, we even say, ‘for better or for worse, in good times and in bad’ as part of the traditional marriage vows...Click here to read more
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