Tag: beauty
Why Some Women in Birmingham Are Overlooking The Dangers of BBL...
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For The Birmingham Times
Before deciding to undergo a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), Kelsey—a 22-year-old Vestavia Hills, Alabama, resident preparing to have...
Birmingham-Area Women Don’t Blame Their Risky BBL Surgeries on Social Media
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For The Birmingham Times
All she wanted to do was “live again.”
Jennifer, a 31-year-old Birmingham resident and married mother of two, wasn’t...
Body Enhancement Specialist Kimberly Prevo on Safe Ways To Improve Looks
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Kimberly Prevo, a certified body contouring specialist, remembers when she struggled with the way her body looked and how...
Joí Gresham: Creating Masterpieces of Beauty and Strength
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Joí Iman Gresham didn’t have to go far to find her first client.
While out shopping several years ago at...
Sharon Hill’s 3 Daughters: The Business of Grace, Faith, and Hope
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
With grace, faith, and hope, Sharon Hill opened the doors to 3 Daughters Beauty Supply in Birmingham as an example...
Cheslie Kryst, 30, Former Miss USA, One of Three Black Pageant...
NEW YORK (AP) — Cheslie Kryst, the 2019 winner of the Miss USA pageant and a correspondent for the entertainment news program “Extra,” has...
Stylist Darrius Peace Finds Beauty Beyond Hair
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
When Darrius Peace arrived on the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) campus in 1998, he made an observation that...
What women need to know about fibroids and potential risks
By Ameera Steward
For The Birmingham Times
Many do not know that July is Fibroid Awareness Month, and even fewer know much about fibroids at all—and...
Courtney Kirk Brings Style to the Haircare Industry
By Sydney Melson
The Birmingham Times
Few could understand Courtney Kirk’s vision when she graduated from college, played professional basketball in Portugal, and returned home to...
Say Y.E.S. to Yolaine Joseph’s Enhancing Skincare Line
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Working for the Howard University campus radio station gave Yolaine Joseph an opportunity to do something no one else had...