BELLECARIBBEAN A Tale of Two Couples: Dealing with stillbirth, miscarriage, infertility & unexpected surprises My Guy SexyCaribbean The best looks for him, for work time and leisure time 300 men speak about the qualities Usain Bolt that make certain Catching up with the fast- women irresistible est man in the world Sean Kingston’s fame in three minutes Sunshine Superwoman Wendy Fitzwilliam B:17.75” T:17.5” S:17” © 2009 Kao Brands Company AWAKEN THE STRENGTH OF YOUR HAIR. START AT THE ROOTS. B:11.125” S:10.375” T:10.875” NEW THE FOUNDATION FOR STRONG, HEALTHY HAIR ALWAYS STARTS AT THE ROOTS. Introducing ROOT AWAKENING™ from John Frieda.® Invigorating shampoos, conditioners and health-boosting spray with NATURAL EUCALYPTUS strengthen the roots and stimulate the scalp, while nourishing from root to tip, for hair that’s noticeably stronger, shinier & 3X HEALTHIER* for gorgeous style. Awaken hair to its healthiest potential. 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No part of this publication may be reproduced without prior consent of the publisher. 6 JANUARY 2010 www.caribbeanbelle.com www.caribbeanbelle.com JANUARY 2010 7 CARIBBEAN In Every Issu e Applause 12 BELLE 06 Contributors 14 On Spot Eyes On You Style Jamboree 40 Christmas on the Beach Photographed by Calvin French My Guy 65 A Collection of Looks for Him Photographed by Calvin French Beauty Fresh Simplicity by Day, 53 Dramatic Diva by Night With Make-up artist Sandra Hordatt Personal Interview Sunshine Superwoman Wendy 18 Fitzwilliam on parenthood, health, fashion, and enterprise; the finesse of doing it all and loving it all... Aliyyah Eniath Body, Mind and Spirit Health Birthing An expert exposes the 26 sensual side Tricia Henry Risk Factors 28 For the dreaded, yet all too common miscarriage A Tale of Two Couples 30 Dealing with a stillborn, miscarriage, infertility and the unexpected Wendy Fitzwilliam in an ivory grey-black lace sheath dress by Zang Toi Ben Gibbs and Mary Jane Grenzow Jewellery by Badgley Mischka (Fall 2009 Collection) Confessions of a late 38 bloomer Anonymous In Every Issu e Applause Contributors On Spot Eyes On You Style Jamboree Christmas on the Beach Photographed by Calvin French My Guy A Collection of Looks for Him Photographed by Calvin French Beauty Fresh Simplicity by Day, Dramatic Diva by Night With Make-up artist Sandra Hordatt Personal Interview Sunshine Superwoman Wendy Fitzwilliam on parenthood, health, fashion, and enterprise; the finesse of doing it all and loving it all... Aliyyah Eniath www.caribbeanbelle.com JANUARY 2010 9 GOOD LIVING Kitchen Men and Food 80 What men want women to know about men and food Cynthia Nelson Travel Surprising Sojourn 78 St Maarten - the little island charmed us with its friendly people, great shopping and excellent food, and beckons us to return Aliyyah Eniath 40 SPOTLIGHT Men Sean Kingston 57 catapulted to the top of the international charts in the space of three minutes Andy Tillett Conversation 60 with Gregory Mills and Coline Baptiste-Mills of Millhouse Menswear Aliyyah Eniath Usain Bolt 62 Catching up with the world’s fastest man Pilaiye Cenac 40 Cover Look Wendy Fitzwilliam in a red hand- beaded rayon knit floral and butterfly gown by Zang Toi Gold crystal earrings, bracelet and necklace by Badgley Mischka (Fall 2009 Collection) Photographed by Calvin French The photoshoot team for this issue’s fashion fea- ture, Jamboree, on location, at Maracas Bay www.caribbeanbelle.com JANUARY 2010 11 CARIBBEAN B APPLAUSE Perfect Fit Women of Substance I enjoyed the feature on Anya Ayoung- When I pick up a Caribbean magazine, I Chee last issue. I was not aware that she want to read about women of substance. had launched a fashion line until I read Too often it’s only the models and the that article. I loved the pieces showcased fashion icons being featured. And that’s in her collection, and enjoyed reading fine. But where are the other women? her answers on the type of person who That’s why I was pleased to see Angela should wear her clothes. I think that I am Cropper featured last issue. Her delicate one such person. I love wearing Caribbean features showed some age, which we but I want to look modern too. It’s the would expect from someone who has perfect fit. I’m a huge fan! striven for the welfare of those around Giselle Best her for such a long time. I look forward Trinidad to more stories on such strong women in the future. Great job! Anonymous Hillside Villa I adored your feature on Renee and Mathias’ hillside villa in Barbados. I loved their eclectic mix and sense of style. The photos featured were indeed spectacular. I’ve officially been inspired to finish this one room in my home that’s been left undone since we moved in six months ago. Cheers. Carole S. Jamaica Love the website! Congratulations on the launch of your new website. I like the look and feel of it. I was able to easily maneuver and take in some features I missed in past issues. Keep up the good work! Amanda Trinidad Anya Ayoung-Chee, Miss Trinidad and Renee and Mathias’ hillside villa, featured Tobago Universe 2009, featured last issue last issue Fashion in Jamaica Grocery List Why is your issue so late to Jamaica? I wait You have simplified my life! I use your with bated breath each issue! It has only grocery list each and every time I do now arrived after two long weeks. groceries. My housekeeper uses it as well However, the fashion editorial you’ve when she has to purchase for me. I used compiled on the island made it worth the to forget at least one item every time, wait. Easy, breezy, beautiful, Mutamba! and have to scuttle back to get it.