by Pat Collins | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog, Brooklyn, Costume, Fashion, New York
In addition to FashionWeek Brooklyn spotlighting established and new designers, it finds the best locations in the borough that can engage the community. FWBK’s final two shows of the fall season took place at the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall! Designers of...
by Pat Collins | Aug 1, 2017 | Africa, Beauty, Blog, Brooklyn, Entertainment, Fashion, Hair, New York, summer, sun, Wellness
The fourth annual CurlFest in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park was a huge success! I was so impressed with the event. It was very organized. The massive audience included so many beautiful Black (and other curly) sisters embracing their hair! Hair and beauty products,...
by Pat Collins | Jul 20, 2017 | Africa, Blog, dance, Europe, face, Makeup, New York, Skin, Wellness
Skin — and how we react to skin — is so intertwined in how Michaela DePrince became a star ballerina. Please take the 11 minutes to pay close attention to this inspiring NBC news story. My daughter and I watched Michaela’s remarkable journey in silence. I could...
by Pat Collins | Jul 20, 2017 | Blog, Broadway, Entertainment, Hair, Makeup, Miami, New York, sun, travel
In exactly one month, August 20, the musical On Your Feet will close on Broadway. I will be sad to see the show go. Last year, I wrote about the feel and look of Gloria and Emilio Estefan’s high energy musical. Here is the link to the review:...
by Pat Collins and Cee Brown | Mar 27, 2017 | Blog, Makeup, New York, Skin, SkinCare, Spa, Wellness
Five companies bring in spring and warm weather beauty at the press event held by Beautypress. Two companies use shea butter in luscious, soothing and smoothing ways. Shea butter is no longer a niche ingredient; now all cultures can see the benefits of its use on...
by Pat Collins | Oct 12, 2016 | Blog, Brooklyn, Fashion, New York
FashionWeek Brooklyn raised the bar with Tesla! Hip and happening Red Hook Brooklyn is where Tesla’s exclusive automobile showroom met Fashion Week Brooklyn this fall! The scene was set by the view of the sparkling Manhattan skyline and the shimmering East...
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