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What an unforgettable evening. ✨

To everyone who joined us for POLISHED: Beauty in Conversation, thank you. 

Your presence, your openness, and your willingness to connect created an atmosphere that was far more than networking. It was a room filled with ideas, collaboration, opportunity, and genuine conversation.

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible sponsors and collaborators who believed in the vision and helped bring this evening to life:
✨ @wesolvex (Luz Tejada)
✨ @tapcardnow (Dwayne Harris)
✨ @del.cour
✨ @oceansprayja
✨ @pepsico
✨ @travelrtaxi 
✨ @mymodeluniversity
✨ @eliteconceptsandsolutions
✨ @beautyexpojam 
✨ @keishapintoevents 
✨ @CACBTA

Special thanks to every attendee who made this room so rich with experience and perspective. We were honoured to welcome professionals and entrepreneurs from Jamaica, Canada, the United States, Turks & Caicos, Nigeria, and Barbados. That diversity is exactly what POLISHED was created to foster, meaningful conversations that cross borders and build lasting relationships.

This was more than an event.
It was the beginning of a growing global beauty community.

See you at the next conversation. 🤍

#PolishedBeautyInConversation #PolishedNetworking  #BeautyIndustry #polishedxjibe2026 #JamaicaBeautyExpo taken in Kingston, Jamaica by @polished.to
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What better way to kick off the @beautyexpojam weekend than at @polished.to! We enjoyed a night of networking with movers and shakers in the Beauty Industry ✨ Watch @eplus.tv’s ‘Take 5’ feature to see how it all went! #valkyriesofarcadia #beautyexpojam by @polished.to
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Its giving…. Polished ✨

A night was had at @polished.to! Thanks for the invite! ❤️ #valkyriesofarcadia by @polished.to
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Some opportunities are simply too valuable to miss. ✨

Recently, I attended Polished @polished.to, and although I was exhausted and almost stayed home, I’m so glad I showed up. Being in a room filled with passionate beauty professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, and innovators was a powerful reminder that your next opportunity is often one conversation away.

Networking isn’t just about exchanging business cards—it’s about building genuine relationships, sharing ideas, learning from others, and creating partnerships that move industries forward.

I was especially proud to represent the Vocational Training Development Institute (VTDI)—the institution committed to shaping minds and preparing the next generation of educators and beauty practitioners through quality training and professional development.

If you’re attending the Jamaica International Beauty Expo @beautyexpojam this weekend, be sure to stop by the VTDI booth! Come meet our team, learn about our programmes, explore exciting opportunities in the beauty industry, and discover how VTDI can help you take your career to the next level.

See you at the Expo! 💄✨

#Polished #NetworkingMatters #JIBE2026 #VTDI #beautyexpo by @polished.to
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Who was in the room?

Founders. Educators. Spa owners. Estheticians. MUAs. Brand leaders. Entrepreneurs. Creators. Students. Industry changemakers.

The right people. The right conversations. The beginning of something special. 

#PolishedNetworking #BeautyInConversation #NetworkingWithPurpose #BeautyCommunity #GlobalBeauty JIBE2026 taken in Kingston, Jamaica by @polished.to
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@polished.to Beauty in conversation hosted by Solvex and in collaboration with the Jamaica International @beautyexpojam hosted it’s networking event to bridge some of the beauty entrepreneurs of Jamaica, the Caribbean and international scene for one night before the weekend expo. The @valkyriesofarcadia was on had to cover the event for an online segment of @eplus.tv 

We interviewed some of the movers and shakers who will be at the Jamaica International Beauty Expo on the weekend of June 26 through the 28th. Get the full scoop before we hit the expo for a full televised coverage on ePlus.TV. by @polished.to
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A look back at some of the most @polished.to networking women of Jamaica’s rising International Beauty Industry. If you missed them at the Polished Networking function, you’ll can’t miss them at @beautyexpojam this weekend June 26 through 28th. by @polished.to
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POLISHED ✨ 

Networking and building relationships. We had the opportunity to meet our Instagram community in real life, connect and have conversations. 

Walked into the room with confidence and left an impression without saying a word. ✨

Show up, be authentic, and let your confidence do the talking.

Thank you for the invite @polished.to 
The food, the music, the ambience was purrrrfect 👌

Keep shining, keep growing, and keep turning heads for all the right reasons. 💫 #jamaicanmakeupartist #makeupartistinkingston #polishedja #GlowUp #makeupartist by @polished.to
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Pretty at @polished.to 💙💅 Next up @beautyexpojam 💄 @valkyriesofarcadia 
#jibe #valkyriesofarcadia #jamaicainternationalbeautyexpo taken in Kingston, Jamaica by @polished.to
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SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT ✨

Partnerships create possibilities.

We’re honoured to welcome the Canadian Afro-Caricom Business Trade Association (CACBTA) as a sponsor of Polished Jamaica.

As an organization committed to advancing trade, entrepreneurship, and collaboration between Canada and the Caribbean, CACBTA understands the power of meaningful relationships and shared opportunity.

Their support helps bring together the innovators, visionaries, and changemakers shaping the future of beauty, wellness, and business across our region.

Because great things happen when people—and communities—come together.

💛

#PolishedJamaica #BeautyInConversation #CACBTA #CanadaCaribbeanConnections #JIBE2026 by @polished.to
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SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT ✨

Confidence opens doors. Education helps you walk through them.

We’re honoured to welcome My Model University as a sponsor of Polished Jamaica.

Through education, mentorship, and professional development, My Model University continues to empower individuals to show up with confidence, purpose, and presence.

Because when people invest in themselves, opportunities follow.

Thank you for supporting an evening where connection, growth, and possibility take center stage.

💛

#PolishedJamaica #BeautyInConversation #MyModelUniversity #BeInTheRoom #jibe2026🇯🇲 by @polished.to
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SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT ✨

Connection has no borders.

We’re honoured to welcome the Latin American Trade Association of Canada (LATAC) as a sponsor of Polished Jamaica.

As an organization dedicated to strengthening relationships between businesses, professionals, and communities across the Americas, LATAC embodies the spirit of collaboration that sits at the heart of this event.

Because when the right people come together, possibilities expand.

Thank you for supporting an evening dedicated to connection, conversation, and opportunity.

#PolishedJamaica #BeautyInConversation #LATAC #GlobalConnections #JIBE2026 BeInTheRoom ConnectionsThatMatter by @polished.to
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