Mozel Beene and her daughter Monika Beene have seen many changes in the 20 years of owning and operating Mozel Fashion Beauty Salon in the booming business section of Columbia Heights in D.C.
When gentrification threatened the community around her as new businesses, shops and the DC USA projects began replacing longtime ethnic establishments, she wondered what effect it would have on her business. Surprisingly, she says business has been better than ever.
I would like to sincerely thank Euphoria Salon for making Hair Care Day a huge success. It is wonderful to see people using their time, energy and talent to serve the community.
Everyone had fun and the kids of Merrimack Valley Day Care and the Concord Boys and Girls Club have new “dos” to show their friends at school.
Skin problems are common in people with diabetes.
The American Diabetes Association offers these suggestions to help diabetics keep their skin in good health:
Discover the secrets of the mysterious and exclusive world of perfume with Prestige Holidays at the luxurious Reid’s Palace Hotel in Madeira from 10-17 November. The operator is offering budding perfumers a package for a seven day “Perfume Master Class” departing the UK on 10 November and costing £2096 per person.
The package features four perfume master classes, the chance to create a perfume signature, a cooking lesson with perfumes, two lunches, one traditional afternoon tea, three dinners and a full body aromatherapy massage in the hotel spa.
Health activists target salons for marketing female condoms and information, making them well suited for educating women about the benefits of condoms made for women. Project supporters hope the plan will help reduce women’s exposure to the HIV virus, which causes AIDS. Voice of America English to Africa Service reporter Lameck Masina in Blantyre says Malawi’s conservative culture prohibits women from openly discussing reproductive issues. In general, condoms and other measures to prevent pregnancy and reduce sexually transmitted disease have been considered the domain of males.
Wielding a meat cleaver, the man walked into a beauty salon in Lennox St, Richmond at 5.10pm on Wednesday and demanded money.
This time, however, he left empty-handed.
Four businesses were previously targeted by the blade-wielding bandit.
Former make-up artiste at MAC, Make-Up Lounge propreitor Pakhi Mohanani speaks on the hottest make-up for a variety of occasions in autumn.
On the inspiration behind a make-up lounge: I think the fact that I can make someone smile; my clients feel so excited when they get transformed. Just that feeling gives me a high.
Debbie Vegera is a woman of uncommon scents — about 1,500 of them, in fact.
Each of the myriad bottles and vials neatly displayed on the shelves of Kiki’s Perfume Shop Inc., at 13835 42nd St. holds an odour unique to it — and, as far as the laws of chemistry are concerned, unique to the customer who buys the product.
“Scents are associated with the person. Someone might say, ‘this reminds me of my first boyfriend,’ although I don’t know if that’s a good thing,” she says smiling.
Yves Saint Laurent Touche Eclat, a concealer long considered a staple of any self-respecting woman’s make-up bag, has been reformulated for men who want to enhance their skin, the company said.
It follows the launch earlier this year of “guy-liner” and “manscara”, eye makeup for men sold through high street chain Superdrug.
Osmel Sousa finally got his groove back.
Famous in the 1980s and ’90s for producing international beauty queens at his school for pageant contestants, Sousa ended a 12-year drought last month when protege Dayana Mendoza took the Miss Universe crown in Vietnam.
After taking over as director of the Miss Venezuela pageant in 1981, Sousa went on an incredible 15-year tear, molding winners of dozens of international beauty contests, including seven Miss World and Miss Universe titles.
