Fashion
South Suburban College recently announced the opening of a Barber College at its South Holland Campus
Barber College At South Suburban college in South Holland Offers Quick Access To A career Credential And Wages. The South Suburban College Board of Trustees recently approved the hiring of its first ever Barber College faculty, Bobby Mattison, at its November board meeting.
Cotton Incorporated Shares Fashion Trends Ahead Of The New Year
This holiday season is unique, and while we decide what to wear for our virtual celebrations, we all want to be comfortable and stylish with looks that will make us feel extra special this time of year.
New Black-Owned Fitness Brand CYCMODE Introduces an Immersive and Integrated Fitness Experience … and Its About to Get Real, Literally
Inspired by cinema, music video experiences and interactive gaming, CYCMODE is a boutique group fitness studio offering multiple fitness offerings under one roof — indoor cycling, strength training, and yoga. Launching in January 2021, CYCMODE will offer up to eight live and live-stream workouts per day led by CYCMODE’s team of top fitness professionals.
New Fashion Accessories Store Champions for Artists and Creatives
Youzey (http://youzey.com/), a brand new online accessories store, officially launched recently. From stylish sunglasses and jewelry to vibrant masks, Youzey offers fashion-forward accessories for men and women in their everyday life.
The P&G brands partner with CVS and UNCF to award $200,000 in scholarships to Black women pursuing degrees in STEM subjects
Black women have historically been underrepresented in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workforce. P&G brands Royal Oils by Head & Shoulders and Gold Series from Pantene are determined to help change that by supporting the growth and development of future Black female STEM-focused innovators through a new initiative.
Black-owned company builds a flourishing luxury brand
Gregory Sylvia, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a luxury brand featuring handbags and accessories. The company was founded in 2010 by husband and wife team Gregory and Terri “Sylvia” Pope
Vaseline® Launches ‘Equitable Skincare for All’ in Partnership with Regina King
For the last 150 years, Vaseline® has been committed to helping heal skin everywhere, but this goal can’t be achieved if part of the Vaseline® community doesn’t have access to equal care due to systemic racism.
Vegan, Undyed Shoe Line Steps Towards a More Sustainable Footwear Future
Launched on the heels of the brand’s July 2020 debut of the SustainaSole line, the second collection is comprised of 55% total recycled material by weight. The new SustainaSole styles are vegan and available in the women’s slip-on Donna style, as well as the men’s slip-on Skuner style – a new addition to this collection. Both shoes retail for $65.
Sparkle this Holiday Season with Gifts of Glimmer from LUXIE Beauty
LUXIE Beauty kicks off the 2020 holiday countdown with the announcement of their Glimmer Set ($80), available now. The new brush set can serve as a gift for your beauty-obsessed friends or after a difficult year, can be a gift to treat yourself. A modern interpretation of the Rose Gold Collection with a fresh look for 2020, this set is inspired by the rose quartz healing qualities and properties from the earth’s natural creation.
Disposable Poly Capes and Aprons for Hair Salons, Restaurants and Grocers
Hilex® Poly, a Novolex® brand, is introducing new disposable capes and aprons to help businesses protect their employees and customers.
Missguided Powerhouse Teams Up With Iconic Streetwear Brand Sean John To Drop Their First Women’s Collaboration
Global fashion brand MISSGUIDED and iconic streetwear brand SEAN JOHN have introduced SEAN JOHN X MISSGUIDED The Classics, a capsule collection for fall.
Series explores beauty standards and creates a platform for Black women
Barefoot Wine, a brand committed to inclusivity and amplifying diverse voices, brings Jordin Sparks, Ashley Everett and Melissa Butler together for We Stan for Her, a four-part web series centered around the unique beauty experience of Black women in America. In the series, which launched recently, each woman shares their personal journeys, challenges and wins that will make viewers laugh, relate and, most importantly, learn.
WOC Beats Bias with C.B.D Formula
Woman of color-owned CBD cosmetics firm Bliss Molecules has entered a joint venture with J&B Investments to scale globally amid a burgeoning “farm to face” beauty trend, despite systemic racism in male-dominated legal cannabis and CBD industries.
American Academy of Periodontology Stresses the Importance of Periodontal Health During COVID-19
Despite recent World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations to delay routine dental procedures, the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) is stressing the importance of maintaining periodontal health during the COVID-19 outbreak.
