A few days ago I announced that the second Keziah CONNECTIONS Nurture and Network Evening will be taking place at the gorgeous Illuminum Fragrance Lounge in the heart of Mayfair. I love visiting and shopping in fragrance boutiques – as…
After the fantastic response to the inaugural Keziah CONNECTIONS Nurture and Network™ Evening in July, I have been beavering away to put together the second event! I am pleased to announce that the second networking evening will be taking place…
Ever since the BB revolution hit the UK, there has been a disquiet among us dark skin beauties.. …where were OUR shades of BB creams? I addressed the issue in this post and fellow beauty bloggers Muslimah Beauty, Beauty by…
Part two of the July/August installment of my ‘Black Beauty in the Media’ review. Check out part one here!! The main fashion story in the July/August issue of the Marks and Spencer magazine features Israeli born model Israela Avtau, who stands at a…
I am now back in the swing of things since my volunteering experience as one of the 70,000 Olympic Games Makers! It was A LOT of fun and I am so pleased that I was given the opportunity to be…
Hello!!!! It is a very, special day today…thanks to all of you! Today is my blog birthday! I cannot belive that a whole year has gone by since I wrote my very first post on the 15th August 2011! I…
The end of the Olympic Games is nigh (sob. sob!). I am so proud of London – we have TOTALLY delivered!! The atmosphere in the city has been amazing and Team GB’s stellar performances have made history (congrats Nicola Adams!!!),…
Hi all! Well, well, well!! Olympic fever is certainly running high – team GB had the most sensational weekend!! Of course ‘Queen’ Jessica Ennis took the gold in the Heptathlon on Saturday evening – and as you can imagine, my Olympic themed posts…
Helloooo!! It has been a while!! The London 2012 Olympics is finally here! How are we all enjoying the Games?? As most you may know I am currently one the 75,000 Games Makers that are volunteering at the London Olympics…
There are are only 2 days left until the inaugural Nurture and Network™ hosted by my new organisation Keziah Connections – the networking and mentoring event for the professional, enterprising women of colour who is passionate about all things beauty!! I…
Celebrating women of colour making waves in the British Beauty Industry is the essence of what my new networking organsation, Keziah Connections is all about! I hope that you have got your ticket…the day is nearly here! One fabulous…
Are you the next Lisa Price? The founder of the multimillion dollar beauty brand Carol’s Daughter? Or maybe you are the next Iman – creating a global cosmetics brand for the discerning woman of colour, be she Black, Asian or of a…
Back in May, I collaborated with the lovely team at the Mizani UK HQ to report on the 2012 Mizani Afro Catwalk Look Awards. Mizani supports the growth of excellence within Afro hairdressing by hosting the annual Award, which brings together the…
June was a fantastic month for London and the UK! The Jubilee celebrations held up – despite the weather! The stoic, bulldog spirit of the Brits was determined to celebrate come rain or shine! As the month came to an…
We have crossed the half way mark of the year! June was a very eventful month for us Londoners with the numerous Queen’s Jubilee celebrations, and the extra bank holiday (hurrah) !! Despite all that was going on, I want to…
As I write this post there are precisely 29 days, 12 hours and 20 minutes until the start of the Olympic Games!! This is of real significance to me because, as I have stated in previous posts, I am one of the 75,000…
I am sure that most of you who have been following my blog and my tweets know that apart from being very proud to be British, I am also extremely proud of my Jamaican heritage and if there is any…
It has been a busy, busy, busy couple of weeks! I have attended several events recently, including TOWIB (which was excellent – more on that event next week), the Afro Hair and Beauty Show (which has been brilliantly covered by the…
To all the strong, dependable, committed, dedicated, hardworking Black Fathers, we thank you and say that we we love you! ONLY A DAD Only a dad with a tired face, Coming home from the daily race, Bringing little of gold or…
Last month I attended the Twisted Sista press launch at the delectable boutique Haymarket Hotel in the centre of London. This post is a little late…but I wanted to make sure that each product was thoroughly tested. I was wearing a weave at the time…
…. and I can’t wait! I found out about this fabulous event from Kadija of Dija’s World and immediately signed up! Why? Well, TOWIB (which stands for The Only Way Is Blogging) is a quarterly event that was launched single-handedly by beauty…
