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The Style Issue, October 22, 2026

Oct 22, 2026 · Alayne Richards Reporter AlayneR@jamaicaobserver.com

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The Style Issue, October 22, 2026
Foreplay brought Frenchmen Weekend to a fittingly epic close on Sunday, October 18, at Pearly Beach in Ocho Rios. The ultra-all-inclusive soirée capped the highly anticipated three-event weekend, which kicked off the day before with Rise Up, a breakfast-inclusive cooler party.

Bra-vo! ProFirm founder and CEO Ava Minott let her custom pearl bra do the talking, turning heads with every step. Naphtali Junior

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Camera-Ready Entrepreneur Celia Marriott knew exactly how to work the camera, serving looks at every turn. Naphtali Junior

By Sunday evening, some women who had played it safe at the first two events were ready to turn up the style quotient, serving their final beachside looks with a little extra pizzazz.

Class Act Drive & Designs CEO Patrice Carby Harrison was classy in black. Naphtali Junior

Leopard Luxe Jhym Studio principal Jhana-Lee Blake’s Fashion Nova set was an instant fave. Naphtali Junior

A Little Extra Sparkle Cool Group Commercial Manager Kemisha Batchelor served a sequinned moment that refused to go unnoticed. Naphtali Junior

Teal Dawn Wedding planner at Sandals Montego Bay Sashana Joahire was back for more Frenchmen fun. Naphtali Junior

Page 2 The Style Issue shares a few beach baddies who secured photo-ops with one of the many Shikima Hinds-designed, snap-worthy backdrops. See more from Frenchmen Foreplay on Social Page 19.

Bra-va! ProFirm founder and CEO Ava Minott let her custom pearl bra do the talking, turning heads with every step. Naphtali Junior

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