The Event
The Beauty Beat is the UK’s first luxury beauty event dedicated entirely to Women of Colour.
Returning to Central London from 2-3 December 2023, we are once again partnering with some of the world’s biggest beauty brands to deliver a weekend of unmissable beauty talks, masterclasses, shopping discounts and exclusive experiences that centre and celebrate Women of Colour – and, of course, that goody bag.
The schedule
Saturday 2nd December
11am - 12:30pm CURLS, COILS, KINKS: A CANDID CONVERSATION ON ALL THINGS HAIR
A deep-dive discussion that aims to unpack and delve into the unique experience that comes with being a Black woman within the ever-evolving world of hair. With Tolly T, Angela Onuoha – Curlbellaa, Charlotte Mensah, Chrissy Bales, Alicia Lartey, Julian Addo and Talisha Cox of Elite Hair Lounge.
1:30pm - 2:30pm NARS: THE MASTERS AT WORK
Introducing the next stage of beauty with the ever iconic NARS. Join NARS professional artists and our beauty specialists to explore 2024 trends, discover what moves our brush strokes and unpack the changes in the industry. With Mikai Mcdermott, Uche Natori, Queen Hadassah, Jourds, Joy Adenuga, Nashaat Bello and Cherelle Lazarus.
3:30pm - 4:30pm A CELEBRATION OF TEXTURE: THE AVEDA HAIR EXPERIENCE
Abibat and Alicia Lartey join Aveda hair care specialists to discuss how to nourish textured hair, from scalp care to hydrating strands and avoiding breakage. Plus, the heritage brand shares styling tips for all of our hair types, textures and styles.
5pm - 6pm SKINFLUENCED: THE PRODUCTS, BRANDS AND TOOLS FOR OUR SKIN
Join Sabrina Elba, Estare, Janet – Skinandbase, Evie Samuel – Sknperfct, Dr Fab – Kemi Fabusiwa, Noelly Michoux and Dija Ayodele to talk through the beauty space in 2023, along with the brands and products catering to Women of Colour.
Sunday 3rd December
12pm - 1pm OUR BODIES, OUR BEAUTY: THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-CARE
A lesson in wellness from the inside-out. Sit back, take a deep breath and get in tune with what your body (and mind) truly needs, as Toni Tone, Style Me Sunday – Natalie Lee, Chloé Pierre, Dr Joyce, Trina Nicole, Gina Nipah and Shakaila Forbes-Bell share how to create the ultimate self-care routine, plus the benefits it can have on your overall wellbeing.
2pm - 3pm THE PERFECT MATCH: FIND YOUR FOUNDATION WITH LANCÔME, URBAN DECAY & IT COSMETICS
These major makeup brands will be joined by Bernicia Boateng, Adeola Gboyega and Pauline Briscoe to help you find the perfect foundation, from working out your undertone to choosing a formula that best suits your skin type.
3pm - 4pm THE BUSINESS OF BEAUTY: LEARN HOW TO MONETIZE YOUR PASSION
With Jordana Ticiaand Aisha – Itsurgrlaisha.
4pm - 5:30pm CLOSET CONFESSIONS: A BEAUTY & CONFIDENCE SPECIAL
Join Candice Brathwaite and Coco Sarel, hosts of hit podcast Closet Confessions, for a very special edition as they address your confessions around beauty and confidence live at The Beauty Beat.
The details
Date: Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 December
Time: 10am to 6.30pm
Venue: Mary Ward House, 5-7 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SN
More details to be announced soon. We can’t wait to welcome you back!
For any queries, contact us at hello@thebeautybeat.co.uk