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Sasha Ternent’s biggest challenge in building her T-shirt company was making people care. Her mission when she launched Suco — The Sustainable Company — last year was to “replace fashion basics with sustainably made alternatives”. The problem was th...

Mikaela Eshe Musson-Shaheed was the only senior in her class to wear a dress of her own design. The theme for the Bermuda Institute banquet was the 1920s — an era marked by flapper girls with long cigarette holders and short skirts. But style isn’t a...

British astrologer Steve Judd rolled his eyes when he heard there was an alleged 13th zodiac sign. He couldn’t believe people were buying into Nasa’s claims that Ophiuchus, a previously overlooked star, was now relevant. The Londoner reads horoscope...

Cary Butterfield and Patricia Borland were inseparable. They met as teenagers in boarding school. Whenever Mrs Borland was homesick for Bermuda, she would sneak down to her friend’s room after lights out. The pair lost touch after graduation, but fat...

Sometimes it takes a friend to kick your dreams into high gear. Alicia Resnik always wanted to publish a children’s book, but work and her three sons kept her busy. And then she had a talk with her best friend, Silvia Darling. The Spanish teacher, w...

All Samuel Alexander is asking for is a 99 cent donation — from all of us. The 34-year-old has spent more than a decade trying to make a name as an author. Seven books in, he’s begging the public to help him get there. “It was so much fun in the begi...

If you’re looking for a new way to get fit, you might want to dig out your high heels. Geisha Chin’s classes show how to use stilettos to “feel the burn”. “Dancing in heels is not as difficult as people think,” she said. “We spend a lot of time break...

For a long time Aura Jones kept her fashion designs behind closed doors. She’s a little shy, and making clothing was a hobby. “My own family didn’t know I designed clothes,” said Ms Jones, originally from Lisbon, Portugal. “Then, three months ago, I...

Chineza Augustus loved watching her mother sew. She would try to follow along, repurposing old pairs of jeans as her mom made clothes for the family. Fashion design had piqued Rosina Santucci’s interest but she had become a hairdresser instead. “Now ...

Gabriela Dias plays many parts both on and off screen. The Brazilian-born actress and model has made a name for herself as a businesswoman and fashion designer and also works with AltaMed, an organisation that assists underserved communities in Calif...