My summer of sporting joviality is finally over!!! What an amazing time serving my city and the nation as one of the Games Makers! Yesterday I spent most of the day in central London for the TeamGB and ParalympicGB Athletes Parade – joining thousands of other Games Makers, London ambassadors, the Police, The armed Forces…
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 UK’s most talented and fashion led hairdressers to demonstrate and showcase their creative skill in Afro hair artistry. This…
The hair care brand Mizani (owned by the L’Oréal group) is the ultimate in luxury hair care for the woman of colour. According to the corporate website: …the word “MIZANI” means balance in Swahili, the word “MIZANI” means balance and refers to the central concept behind the brand. Each MIZANI formula whether used alone or in…
The leading Jamaican newspaper, the Jamaica Gleaner (of which I have fond memories, my mum used to order her copy from the local newsagents every week… back in the day!) announced earlier this week that four of the island’s most well-known women have been selected to be L’Oréal ambassadors in Jamaica. The four women include: Former beauty queens Joan McDonald…
In last Sunday’s Sunday Times Style magazine, there was a brilliant article looking squarely at the issue of being a mixed race young woman in Britain today. An extremely beautiful 24 year old called Alexandra Simon, recounted her journey of realising and accepting her identity…and the challenges and triumphs that she encountered along the way.…
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