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Fierce, Fly, Fabulous - The Ultimate Naturalista ExperienceGulf Coast Naturals & Natural Hair ParadeSaturday, July 7, 2012 at 10:00 AM - Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 6:00 PM (CDT)New Orleans, LA |
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Event Details
YES INDEEEEEED!!!! ESSENCE IS IN TOWN. The best brands are in town. And fa sho, the best naturalista, fashionista, divalistas are in town!
Grab your Daiquiries and slide on through to Fierce, Fly, Fabulous the Ultimate Naturalista Experience goin' on July 7 and 8th in Nawlins. Say hey, if you're natural!
Gulf Coast Naturals and Natural Hair Parade have partnered this year to bring you two days of shopping, workshops, entertainment, talks, education, empowerment and fun all especially for you and your curly crew.
DAY ONE
Beauty & Shop Supply Parlor and Young NOLA Youth Meetup- FREE
Come and stock up on all your goods, find out about new product lines and get goodies to help you beautify for the rest of the weekends festivities
DAY TWO
Fierce, Fly, Fabulous - $15
Fierce workshops, fly speakers, fabulous entertainment, live demos and special guests including and natural hair favorite Dr. Nina "BeautifulBrownBabyDol" Ellis-Hervey, Baton Rouge native, Fab, Fly Diva, Chenese Lewis of Plus Model Radio fame and LoveYourBodyDaily.com, Thais Mills NOLA native and writer of LipserviceInk.com, Beauty expert Lady Emmy and Will Williams, the in-house expert for Sofn’free and Nothing But!
The second day of this amazing event will jump off with Natural Hair Parade's Jasmine Powers Curls, Confidence and Community seminar and will segway into a day of full programming to:
- Teach you about managing your hair
- Uplift your spirit
- Keep you up on new trends
- Sizzle up your fashion
- Show you the Gulf Coast's fiercest stylists
- Connect you to beauty bloggers extraordinaire
- Get you dancing
- Send you home ready to turn heads
Guest will receive Fierce, Fly & Fabulous bags of sponsor products from their favorite hair care and beauty lines.
***Special Fierce.Fly.Fabulous Exclusive Sunday Session***
Masters In Beauty Business Administration: Marketing & PR Seminar
presented by SMD Publicity and NaturalHairParade.com
Sunday, July 8, 2012 3-5 p.m.
Magnolia Room - New Orleans Marriott
***NEOSOUL ARTIST CLASSIC SPOKEN WORD SHOWCASE***
Venue
Nothing about this event is less than fit for divas. The New Orleans Marriot is grand to match this weekends festivities!
Hotel Accomodations
Gulf Coast Naturals has negotiated and reserved a room block, for our FFF Guests traveling in from out-of-town, with Hilton New Orleans Airport in Kenner, LA. Only a 15-20 minute drive from the Fierce.Fly.Fabulous venue and the Historic Downtown Distric, this is an affordable alternative to those Festival Group Block's 3-night minimum stay requirement which are the norm with most hotels for the weekend. If you want to come in Friday and stay the entire Essence Music Festival weekend? No problem, we got you. Think you want to wait until Saturday or Sunday to come to NOLA? We got you covered there, too.
Upon paid event registration, please submit inquiries to fierceflyfab@gmail.com for $98/night hotel accomodation information in association with our event.
Reservations Deadline for Group Discount is: Friday, June 22, 2012
Travel
All travel can be booked using Travelocity or Priceline for the best rates.
Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport - MSY
Bus Station
- New Orleans Union Terminal 2 mile(s) W
Train Station
- New Orleans Union Terminal 2 mile(s) NW
Social
Facebook.com/fierceflyfabulous
Participation
For sponsorships, vending, speaking, volunteering or other opportunities, please contact Stephanie at fierceflyfab@gmail.com
Press
Please direct all press inquiries to Jasmine Powers at jasmine@jasminepowers.com
Special Thanks to Our 2012 Fierce.Fly.Fabulous Sponsors
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When & Where
New Orleans Marriot at the Convention Center
859 Convention Center Blvd
Address Line 2
New Orleans,
LA 70130
Saturday, July 7, 2012 at 10:00 AM - Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 6:00 PM (CDT)
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Organizer
Gulf Coast Naturals & Natural Hair Parade
Gulf Coast Naturals, led by Stephanie Dickerson, and Natural Hair Parade, led by Jasmine Powers have joined forces to create a fierce, fly and fabulous event for all visiting and local curly hair divanistas!
Both organizations are committed to the entertainment, empowerment and education of the curly hair community and orgazine regular meetups to promote that purpose.
You can find more about Gulf Coast Naturals online at facebook.com/gulfcoastnaturalista and more about Natural Hair Parade online at naturalhairparade.com.