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Fashion designer and tailor Rene Hill likes to say, when it rains it pours. This month, not one, but two high-end fashion magazines will feature clothing altered by her company Rene Hill Originals. Back in June she was working on gowns and party dre...

With temperatures hovering around 90F, Snowy’s snowball stand in Hamilton is a popular place this summer. Many customers take selfies with their iced treats, then send the photos to social media with the caption ‘look where I am’. “When it’s hot and ...

For years Angelina Hayward-Simas taught dance for other people. Now she’s dancing to her own tune, with the opening of Vision School of Dance in Pembroke. She is currently holding summer dance workshops at the school, and will start the first term o...

Ashly and Bruno Cucinotta are enjoying a more peaceful lifestyle after moving their BruMae Caffé from Hamilton to St George’s. When the café was located on the corner of Burnaby and Church Street everything had to be quick, quick, quick. “People ca...

After 21 years in the pest control business, Clyde Swann knows a lot about roaches. In fact, when he steps into a house he can tell from the smell alone whether a client has a problem with the little German roaches or the big American ones that fly....

Many teens mow lawns to earn a little extra cash, but this summer Giovanni Hollis is taking things to the next level. The Warwick Academy graduate has started his own business, Home in One Property Management, offering lawn-mowing, hedge-trimming an...

For years, Sharia Whitehurst chewed her nails over whether to start her own clothing line. Would she be able to obtain funding to start a business? Would she be able to handle it while working a full-time job? Would she even sell anything? But when s...

Tenia Woolridge calls the plates, cups and soup bowls she sells through Miss T @ Home “special occasion dinnerware”. If she calls them what they are, bone china, the younger crowd gets antsy. They want to know if they need a wedding registry. They ...

Claire-Ann Raynor resisted when her husband Carl first taught her how to calculate the square footage of a roof. They were running their decorative moulding business, BMT Ltd, together. “I said you’re going to be here, why do I need to know that?” s...

Beaded flip-flops, baskets, bags, clothing, even dog leashes — it’s all straight out of Africa at Authentic Afrika Bermuda. Tanya Osewe, a Bermudian who spent 20 years in Kenya, started the business a year ago, wanting to showcase the beauty of Afric...