Laurianne Brown catches the boogie fever at Jamaica Trade and Invest's end-of-year party, under the theme 'Come and Relive the '70s and '80s.
Afro picks were retrieved and spandex tights were revived all in the name of good fun at the Jamaica Trade and Invest (JTI) end-of-year party, recently.
Special guests
With the theme 'Come and Relive the '70s and '80s, staff members and specially invited guests turned out appropriately dressed to welcome back the two decades. Afros were piled high atop heads, spandex tights, wedge heels, gloves and socks in popping neon colours, even the dashiki made a comeback.
The two eras partied the night away at the company's office on Trafalgar Road, St Andrew.
Guests included Robert Gregory, president of the JTI, Berletta Forrester, export promotion manager JTI, Francis Kennedy chairman of Kingston City Centre Improvement Company, Julian Templer and his wife Sancia, Deryck Rose, Nardia McKenzie, Tamarie Warner, Natalie Grandison, Janine Josephs, manager knowledge services department JTI and her husband Dr John Josephs, Shushanna Truman, Hernal Hamilton, managing director Jamaica Export Trading Company, Raymond Miles Jr, chairman JTI, Robert Kerr, Marlene Porter and Laurianne Brown.
Berletta Forrester, export promotion manager at Jamaica Trade and Invest, dances with Robert Gregory, president of the company at an end-of-year party.
Robert Kerr and Marlene Porter enjoy the dance tunes. - Peta-Gaye Clachar/Staff Photographer
Deryck Rose and Sancia Templer converse at the party.
Raymond Miles Jr (right), chairman of Jamaica Trade and Invest (JTI), greets Hernal Hamilton, managing director of Jamaica Export Trading Company. They were at JTI's end-of-year party. - photos by Peta-Gaye Clachar/Staff Photographer
Robert Gregory (left), president of Jamaica Trade and Invest has the attention of (from left) Francis Kennedy, chairman of Kingston City Centre Improvement Company, and Julian Templer.
Decked out in '80s gear, Nardia McKenzie (from left), Tamarie Warner and Natalie Grandison are ready to have a good time.