Comcast Xfinity and FaceForward Productions celebrated the new upcoming three-part docuseries The Black Beauty Effect, at the Regal LA Live in Los Angeles. The Black Carpet premiere screening and on-stage Q&A featured series Creator and Executive Producer Andrea Lewis, and Executive Producer and Emmy-nominee CJ Faison, moderated by Stacy Ike. Following the conversation there was a surprise extended conversation with former Editor-At-Large at Essence Magazine, Author, and TV Personality Mikki Taylor and Carol’s Daughter Founder Lisa Price. The celebration continued with a cocktail after party reception at the Grammy Museum.
Participants in the docuseries that attended the premiere included: Actress, Filmmaker, Series Creator and Executive Producer Andrea Lewis, Executive Producer and Emmy-nominee CJ Faison, Executive Director, Multicultural Entertainment at Xfinity Keesha Boyd, Executive Producer Kahlana Barfield Brown, Executive Producer Takara Joseph, Showrunner and Producer Andrena Hale, Producer Adrienne Reed, Actress and singer Amber Riley, Former Beauty & Cover Director, Essence Magazine 1980 – 2010 Mikki Taylor, Co-Founder, Melanin Haircare; Natural Hair Influencer and Enthusiast Whitney White, Beauty Influencer Ellarie, Beauty Influencer and activist Nyma Tang, Beauty and Fashion Influencer Shalom Blac, Dermatologist and Owner, Aglow Dermatology Dr. Dina Strachan, Co-Owner and CEO, Fashion Fair Cosmetics, Black Opal Beauty Desiree Rogers, Founder, Carol’s Daughter Lisa Price, VP, Marketing, Thrive Causemetics Tiffani Carter, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of California, Irvine, Dr. Sabrina Strings, Professor in the Department of American Studies at California State University, Fullerton Dr. Kristin Rowe, Founder and CEO, Topicals Olamide Olowe, Director and Producer Kwanza Gooden, Producer Summer Griffiths. Other celebrity guests included Kendall Kyndall, Brooke Valentine, Marcel Spears, Linda Elaine, Lauren “Lolo” Spencer, Jean Elie, Jhoné Lucas, and more!
The Black Beauty Effect is an upcoming docuseries that captures the current evolution, revolution, and disruption taking place within the beauty industry. Each hour-long episode examines a different aspect of beauty – hair, skin, and makeup – through the lens of some of the beauty industry’s most iconic game-changers. Featuring candid conversations with brand executives, celebrity makeup artists, beauty editors, and more, the docuseries focuses on the impact Influencers have had on the industry’s changing perception of beauty. The three-part docuseries is slated to premiere Friday, November 25 on Black Experience on Xfinity channel, a first-of-its-kind destination of Black entertainment, featuring the ultimate in Black storytelling.
Posted By: Tanisha Grant
Wednesday, November 16th 2022 at 4:27PM
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