Mother’s Day is a time for the entire family to fellowship. On Sunday afternoon, May 11, 2014, family and friends enjoyed music, dancing, entertainment and good food and drinks at the 11th annual Mother’s Day Jazz & Blues Extravaganza hosted
Extend Hair Collections was born out of a desire to solve the problem many women continually face, searching for superior quality hair extensions that blend perfectly, don’t shed or tangle. Two sisters, Darmesha Watkins and Lani Henderson, decided it was
The only Southern California Jazz Festival to be staged on a gorgeous grassy knoll in a beautiful Lagoon setting. Long Beach Jazz Festival features some of the top artists of the year and includes VIP seating in an incredible outdoor
Melissa Wyatt, executive director, Foundation for Second Chances Tell us about Foundation for Second Chances. Foundation for Second Chances* gives kids in at-risk communities a second chance at a promising future through hands-on education and mentoring, In our programs, kids
Rainbow Promotions is excited to present some of today’s most distinguished jazz and R&B artists at the 26th Annual Long Beach Jazz Festival on August 9-11, 2013. As with the previous festivals, the event will take place at the lovely
Los Angeles-based designer Phoenyx Reign, a skilled pattern maker, master seamstress and fashion designer, launched two lines in 2012: Leggaci Custom Leggings, a line of high-fashion leggings designed and custom-cut especially for women with curves; and Haute CurveZ, her signature designer collection for
ZMJ Denim’s CEO Zakiya Jones is a full-figured woman who hated shopping when she was growing up because the options were lacking. She was forced to shop in stores that catered to older women. She teamed up with her sister,
Chenese Lewis is a sought-after keynote speaker, expert commentator and a positive body image and self-esteem advocate who made history by being the first woman crowned Miss Plus America in 2003. The Baton Rouge, La. native and chief creative officer
In September 2001, Anna Marshall moved to Southern California to pursue her passion: fashion design. A native of Houston, Marshall is now the CEO of A Clothes Mind, an online clothing boutique established in 2005. It’s where you’ll find two
Fonzworth Bentley hosted the L.A. Urban League Young Professionals’ second annual L.A. in a Day Fashion Show, held at the posh TENTEN Wilshire rooftop lounge in downtown L.A. Also in attendance was Tyler Lepley, who plays Benny on Tyler Perry’s
