What began as a plain apartment in Speightstown’s Port St. Charles marina development has now blossomed into a chic condo retreat. All it took was a little planning and a bit of creativegold dust – the kind only a true professional like Karin Truedsson can furnish. As owner of Walkers World, an interior-design paradise known for drawing inspiration…
Tucked along the pristine shores of Barbados, Freights Bay Surf School is more than a surf academy—it’s a launchpad for unforgettable experiences. Run by Wayne Lewis, a seasoned surfer with an infectious passion for the waves, the school has earned a 100% 5-star reputation on TripAdvisor by consistently turning beginners…
Cy Hutchinson, a Barbadian wood sculptor, amazed and re-defined the public’s understanding of his work with the recent exhibit, “A Collection of Pointless Objects,” held at the Queen’s Park Gallery in Bridgetown. Living Barbados spoke with him about the inspiration and evolution of his work. Cy’s work is not mass-produced; he is…
Taisha Carrington works with many canvases. One of Barbados’ most versatile multidisciplinary artists, her mediums include painting, performance art, sculpture, body adornment, and installations. Her work seeks to promote solidarity with the land and investigate the ‘liminality of life in the Caribbean after colonialism and into the anthropocene.’ Yes…this sounds…
Growing up I vividly remember there was a commercial on TV about an art exhibition at the Queens Park Gallery. It featured a dramatic voice saying, ‘VEX! Ras Ishi and Ras Aykem are VEX!’ For some reason this commercial always made me smile. I couldn’t understand the need for the…
On the north-western shores of Barbados in the parish of St. Peter, you will find a quaint little town that has been fashioned for centuries through its rich history. Founded in the 17thCentury this town was once called Little Bristol but is now known as Speightstown. At first glance, its main artery Queen’s Street, resembles your average town as it is lined with banks, stores, museums and restaurants….
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