You’re Beautiful, Woman event return in 2009
After holding a highly successful event at the Imperial War Museum in 2008, this year the event will be held at the Highgate Newton Centre in North London this year to accommodate even higher numbers. The event is still fun and fabulous with the focus on education and motivation. The self-proclaimed dream team is made up of award-winning entrepreneurs, high-flying professionals and well-established business women – truly a force to be reckoned with.
Join us on the 15th August 2009 at The Highgate Newtown Centre, Highgate
Tickets: £5 (Email registration is ESSENTIAL) Free raffle ticket with entry
In August 2009 – 7 successful businesswomen will be holding the 2nd annual “You’re Beautiful, Woman” event, an exciting and formidable event honouring black beauty and black women. “You’re Beautiful, Woman!” is a fun yet constructive & educational event celebrating black female beauty in all its forms – fashion, hair, beauty, fitness and more!
After holding a highly successful event at the Imperial War Museum in 2008 the event will be held at the Highgate Newton Centre in North London this year to accommodate even higher numbers. The event is still fun and fabulous with the focus on education and motivation. The self-proclaimed dream team is made up of award-winning entrepreneurs, high-flying professionals and well-established business women – truly a force to be reckoned with.
Ronke Adeyemi is a marketing consultant with a background in B2B and B2C sectors. She has worked on various events such as the Commonwealth Film Festival and the Streatham Festival. She also has a huge passion for fashion as well as magazines and plans to launch a publication in the near future.
Sophia Jackson is a communications professional with event management experience. Sophia is also a freelance entertainment journalist. She is the editor of the annual Screen Nation awards magazine. Sophia is the editor and founder of Afridiziak Theatre News, a website dedicated to African-Caribbean theatre.
Angel Smith, is the founder of two businesses, Shoe Lagoon Ltd, (www.shoelagoon.com) an online shoes & accessories boutique, based in London UK and the brand new Conscious Club (www.consciousclub.co.uk) a loyalty card scheme aimed at black businesses. She also is a review writer for New Nation and Afridiziak Theatre reviews.
Born in Haiti, raised in New York and having lived in Berlin, Geneva and London for the past 4 years, Angie Brice-Hessbruegge A.K.A The Hairoine is a true international citizen. Although she has a B.A. in International Relations and Spanish, and an MA in Applied Linguistics, her true passion is hair; natural hair to be exact. Since May 2003, The Hairoine has been on a campaign of educating, empowering and engaging individuals into the world of natural beauty. Along with making natural hair and beauty products, The Hairoine makes how-to video tutorials on hair and natural alternatives to harmful chemicals.
Ronke Lawal was born in Hackney, East London of Nigerian parentage. Having graduated with honours from Lancaster University with a degree in International Business she started her own business in 2004. At 27 years old, she is a passionate business woman running RSL Management Services and the Simone Williams label. Apart from business her passions including food, travel, music, literature and most importantly living a life she loves.
Lillian Ogbogoh is also a partner in the events management company Vivid Occasions. Her background was within International Relations, whilst studying at university she spent a lot of time playing at being an event planner for friends and family. So it seems like a natural progression to go from playing at being an event planner. To becoming a partner in the events management company Vivid Occasions. This encompasses wedding planning, business networking functions and retreats. She has organised a range of successful events across the capital and is excited about this latest project.
To register email: urbeautifulwoman@gmail.com or log on to www.yourebeautifulwoman.com
