May 26, 2012 9:27 PM • Log InREGISTER

Lifestyle > Fashion & Beauty

Christian Law, founder of Fresher Than Chris (Image: Carl Chisolm)

Black Blogger Month: Fresher Than Chris, A Man of Vision

With Fresher Than Chris, fashion blogger Christian Law caters to the everyday man with a…

Read More »
Joshua Kissi and Travis Gumbs, founders of Street Etiquette

Black Blogger Month: Street Etiquette, The Substance of Style

Style bloggers Joshua Kissi and Travis Gumbs prove that there's more to men's fashion than the clothes

Going beyond fashion into style with their Street Etiquette blog, Joshua Kissi and Travis Gumbs…

By Anslem Samuel

Posted: Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
Marie Denee, The Curvy Fashionista

Black Blogger Month: The Curvy Fashionista, Reshaping the Web

Full-figured blogger Marie Denee turned her personal catalogue of plus-size threads into a premier destination for curvy women

Known as The Curvy Fashionista, Marie Denee empowers women to accept their curves and body…

By Janel Martinez

Posted: Tags: , , , , , ,
Angela_Dean 300x232

UBR Spotlight: DeanZign’s Angela Dean Delivers Celebrity Style

More on the entrepreneurs, business strategies and economic news on The Urban Business Roundtable

This week on The Urban Business Roundtable: Designer Angela Dean; money maven Deborah Owens.

By Alfred Edmond, Jr.

Posted: Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Nikki Walton, founder of CurlyNikki.com (Image: Dr. Eugene Walton II)

Black Blogger Month: Curly Nikki, The Hair Apparent

Women in search for advice on natural hair care need look no further than Nikki Walton's CurlyNikki.com

Passionate about women of color embracing their natural hair, Nikki Walton founded CurlyNikki.com, the definitive…

By Anslem Samuel

Posted: Tags: , , , , , , , ,
From designers to photographers, these five fashion industry professionals have taken their culture and influences from Africa abroad, creating a competitive niche and finding success in the international fashion industry. ---Sirita Wright

Talents from the Diaspora: 5 African Fashion Professionals Blazing a Trail

From photographers to designers, these heavyweights take success abroad

From designers to photographers, these industry heavyweights have brought success from shores of Africa abroad.

By Sirita Wright

Posted: Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Tom Cooke (Photo by Nick Antony)

The Perfect Fit

A former boutique owner finds a good look in a new company

As one of the few master specialists at Brooks Brothers Made-to-Measure, Cooke oversees a custom…

By Denise A. Campbell Laidler

Posted: Tags: , , , , , ,
Johnson-Family-300x232

Preview B.E. Business Report: Johnson Products Goes Back to Black

The legendary Johnson Products comes full circle as the beauty brand is once again Black-owned

Eric and Renee Brown take over Johnson Products, the first African American company to be…

By Andrew Wadium

Posted: Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Kissa Thompson, creator/founder of Buttafly Unlimited

Former Music Industry Worker Promotes Empowerment Through Fashion

Fashion entrepreneur Kissa Thompson wants African American community to love their hair, culture and selves equally

Founded by Kissa Thompson, Buttafly Unlimited is more than a T-shirt/apparel line. It promotes positive…

By Starrene Rhett

Posted: Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Celebrity stylist June Ambrose stars in VH1’s ‘Styled by June’ (Image: Source)

WATCH: Celebrity Stylist June Ambrose Talks Branding and Longevity in Fashion

The star of the new VH1 reality show "Styled by June" on being a good leader, career longevity, and the importance of branding

The star of the new VH1 reality show “Styled by June” on being a good…

By Janel Martinez

Posted: Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,