Archive for December 2007

Understated Elegance with a Touch of Trendy 2: The Male Fab Factor

Dec 29th, 2007 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Male Style, Style Talk

Ok. Shopping didn’t work out as I had hoped, but have no fear I’m still here with the style guide for the men. Gentlemen, step into my office and lets discuss your outfit for Absinthe “The Genesis” this New Year’s Eve. As my opening image shows, you can rock it out like LL or go [...]



Understated Elegance with a Touch of Trendy

Dec 27th, 2007 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Style Talk

Say what now??? The promoter’s of Absinthe “The Genesis” has opted for this description of the dress code for one of this year’s most anticipated New Year’s Eve blow-out here in Jamaica. If you don’t get exactly what they mean, lemme break it down for ya, and if you know, but want me to give [...]



Merry Christmas y’all :) I waan send greetings to mi fambily a hengland!

Dec 24th, 2007 | By Irie Diva | Category: FOS News and Press

Hey everyone! The title of this post brings back great "season’s greetings" memories to us yawdies who grew up on JBC ain’t it? Irie Diva and the rest of the FashionOverStyle.net team wishes you and your family and friends a very Merry Christmas! Eat, drink and be merry and do it fabulously! Give thanks for [...]



Cherine Anderson: Kingston State of Style!

Dec 23rd, 2007 | By Irie Diva | Category: All Jamaican, Jamaican Celebrities

Cherine Anderson has been conquering the entertainment industry genre by genre, with major movie roles under her belt like the role of Tanya in Dancehall Queen and Serena in One Love, singles doing well on the music charts and colabs with artistes like Paul McCartney of the Beatles and Wyclef Jean not to mention having [...]



And We’re Back! We come bearing gifts too…

Dec 20th, 2007 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Sales and Contests

Many of you faithful FOS readers missed us dearly during our little break and sent well wishes and “come back soon” notes. I thank you all, I’m so happy to know we have so many loyal readers out there. It was so heart-wrenching to be away from you all in the midst of the Christmas [...]



In the mood to go retro? See you at Honey tonite!

Dec 14th, 2007 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events, Style Talk

Tonite is the party that everyone’s been anticipating for sometime now, that will properly kick off the Christmas party season. That’s "Honey," a drink AND food inclusive event that is free for ladies and only JA$1000 [US$15] for men. Have we seen anything like this before? That’s an incredible value! Gee, I wish some of [...]



Mixing trends together: Sparkly Dress, Opaque Tights, Mixy-Matchy and Oxford Booties

Dec 11th, 2007 | By Irie Diva | Category: Style Talk, Trend Watch

Here’s a challenge for you! Can you mix several fashion trends together and not look overdone? Today I have a set created with a few of my favorite trends this Christmas. I’ve taken a simple (well its covered in sequins but its simple in cut) dress from Wetseal.com and combined it with black opaque tights [...]



Shopping with Tifa: Thats too girly!

Dec 10th, 2007 | By Irie Diva | Category: All Jamaican, Jamaican Celebrities, Shop Jamaica

Tifa is a fresh face on the dancehall scene where more and more ladies have been on the fast rise recently, giving the men of dancehall some company at the top. She has a few dancehall singles currently burning up airwaves and she’s quite busy these days shooting videos and promoting her new singles. [...]



I don’t heart bags!

Dec 7th, 2007 | By Irie Diva | Category: Irie Diva's Picks

Hmm….It’s odd that this fashion diva isn’t the bag fanatic that most fashion divas are…isn’t it? A fashion blog without a single bag post? How weird is that! I think I’ve broken some kind of punishable fashion rule! Yep, right now I have the basic one black and one brown and I have two simply because [...]



DNA’s Euphoria: Indian Bollywood Fantasy

Dec 6th, 2007 | By Irie Diva | Category: Fashionable Events

Once again a whirlwind of a year is coming to its climax with the most joyous and anticipated seasons of all – Christmas!
Christmas is the season that moves people from all over the world, brings family together, the reason we eat way too much, makes us laugh for all those times when we should have [...]