Jill Martin-Brooks (née Brooks) and her husband, Erik Brooks, had one of the most original weddings of all time. On Sept. 24, two weeks after the TODAY contributor got married, Martin-Brooks, 46, shared some photos of their nuptials on Instagram and explained how she and her hubby “didn’t follow any […]
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The Japanese store opens today in Fair Lakes Shopping Center (via Uniqlo) UNIQLO opened its first location in an open-air mall at Fair Lakes Shopping Center today (Friday). The Japanese brand will open a 9,000-square-foot store at 13041 Fair Lakes Shopping Center. The company has other locations at Tysons Corner […]
Aaliyah Alicia Thompson, a 21-year-old African American woman from Stockbridge, Ga., has made history as the first woman with autism in the country to open her very own beauty bar. She recently opened Aaliyah’s Beauty Bar in Clayton County (just 15 miles from Atlanta) to provide hair and beauty care services. […]
SB3 has hair products delivered right to your car. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Small Business Saturday is on November 27, and there are lots of great businesses in Huntsville to shop from. A local woman has opened the first drive thru beauty supply store in Huntsville on 1111 Wayne Rd NW. […]
A new Harbor Freight Tools store opened on Tuesday in the Sonora Plaza shopping center at 760 Mono Way and has a grand opening scheduled for 8 a.m. July 3. The new store is located in a space at the plaza formerly occupied by Cost-U-Less and fills one of the […]
Berks County native Jacob Daniels has been making and selling jewelry locally and online since he was 13. Now, he and girlfriend Lindsey Bohn have their own West Reading storefront. The Gem on Penn opened on June 12 at 611 Penn Ave., the culmination of Daniels’ lifelong fascination with crystals […]
Willie Dearing was tired of the beauty supply store options in the area. For years, she noticed that the personable touch that she and other Black women wanted when shopping for wigs and hair products was simply not there. “They have everything you would want to look for in a […]
BUCKS COUNTY, PA — With both new COVID-19 infections and vaccine supplies increasing in Bucks County, county officials say the opening of their fifth mass vaccination site this week couldn’t have come a better time. A limited opening of the former Giant grocery store in the Warwick Square shopping center […]
If you ‘let it grow’ during quarantine, there’s now a specialty salon in Buffalo that will make your beard look its best. Shannel Moore, owner of The Beard Chic (287 Parkside Ave, Buffalo), got the idea when she was at the barbershop with her son. Moore told WIVB: “I noticed […]
Bella Hadid and Jourdan Dunn were also featured in the show. Meadow Walker, daughter of the late Paul Walker, hit the runway this weekend as the opener for the Givenchy Fall/Winter 2021 show. The 22-year-old model took to Instagram to share the exciting news and wrote: “Exclusive Debut. Opening Givenchy […]
Written by Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Givenchy released its first runway show with creative director Matthew M. Williams at the helm, and the recorded film for Paris Fashion Week was opened by 22-year-old Meadow Walker, the daughter of late actor Paul Walker. The actor, best known for starring in the “Fast […]
Beauty shop owner bringing new life to businesses She’s what’s right with Tampa Bay TAMPA, Fla. – A woman who never lost focus of her dream to own her own business achieved her goal through hard work and passion. Her story of perseverance is a tribute to Black heritage and is […]