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Made by Bermudians: Melanie Eddy
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Made by Bermudians: Melanie Eddy

Melanie Eddy stumbled upon her craft by a happy accident. Now, over twenty-five years later, she has a reputation that precedes her, write-ups in many of the world’s leading publications and a successful bespoke, London-based practice; she has shattered all of her own expectations. Although a passionate student of art since her schooldays, when it came to applying to a fine arts programme for university, her confidence faltered. “I didn’t think I had what it took to make a living…


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Checking in with Holly Wakely

In 2021 Holy Wakely became the world’s first certified Junior Divemaster with 540 dives under her belt. Today, she has advanced her certification to full Divemaster, and has logged over 1,122 dives at just 18 years old. Jessica Petty checks…


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7 Things You Don’t Know About Clyde Best, But Should

From humble beginnings playing football for local teams such as Somerset Trojans to overcoming racial adversity on international fields as a professional sportsman, Clyde Best’s story is one of true grit and resilience. Here are 7 facts you should know…


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Nature’s Artist

This article was taken from our archives. It first appeared in The Bermudian in January 1958 and it appears here exactly as it did originally. Many friends of Nancy Hutchings are firmly convinced that she has two different and distinct…


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The Life and Legacy of Clyde Best

On July 11, 2021, England’s national football team faced off against Italy during the Euro Cup 2020 final in their first appearance at a major international tournament final since the 1966 World Cup. The match ended in a draw and…

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Meet Abigail Clifford, the CEO of BF&M

“Whether CEO or not, I'd be up at 6 a.m. doing stuff,” laughs Abigail Clifford, the new chief executive officer of BF&M Limited.  It's not hard to believe her. The first thing you notice when speaking to Abby, as she…