About Bea Williams, APR

brandi n. williams, apr (bea) is an award-winning and Accredited public relations professional with nearly 20 years experience. bea has worked with a wide array of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, non-profit organizations, government entities and in the urban entertainment industry. during this time she has established herself as an expert in creating and implementing pr programs that positively impact the community and company bottom-lines.

The transformation of Jennifer Hudson over the last few months has been incredible. Through tragedy, she’s come out on the other side with a fiancé, a baby and now a new body that is dressed in what I call urban chic attire, which is described in the fabulous book from Harper’s Bazaar, Great Style, as “city dwellers that keep a cool vibe in sleek separates.” […]

This season’s candy color trend offers the chance to move away from the safe colors of black, brown and grey and welcome the warm season with bright hues. Take a look at some bright and look at me dresses: Make Way For The Monokini STYLE TREND: Gold Bangles

Finding ways to have a successful play date for your children can be stressful, but following these simple six rules could help to eliminate the stress. Truth be told, it can be frustrating to have families into your home who don’t show a basic respect for your house rules. While you can’t necessarily hand over this list without seeming a bit overbearing, you can teach by example. Keep these 6 standards on hand for the next play date, and use them wherever you go!

Fatima Siad, former model on Tyra Banks' "ANTM", is featured in BCBG's newest fashion campaign. The Somolian-Ethiopian model placed third in season 10 of the show.

The older I get the more important comfort becomes to my fashion. I am a slave to fashion (yes, I admit it). I have to be fashionable. But I also have to be comfortable. Comfort is different for each person. For me, it means having comfortable shoes, but more importantly comfortable pants. My pants of choice - leggings.

It has been said for centuries that a woman's hair is her glory - and Black women believe it wholeheartedly. That's why we pile up in the salon each week to get our hair 'fried, dyed and laid to the side.' It's a tradition in our community and one that we don't take lightly.

Part of being a diva is making sure your facial make-up is on-point, but your make-up may be giving you more than the perfect look.

It was a busy weekend in the City of Charlotte.  Check out the sights and scenes from some of the weekend’s key events.

GospelLyfe.com This powerful song and video reminds us that tomorrow is not guaranteed.

If you are stepping up your wardrobe game for the summer you gotta do the same for your face and nails. Honeymag.com gives you the 411 on some of the freshest looks for the summer. No matter what look you are going for - flirty, fruity or fun - they've got you covered.

A few years ago short shorts were all the rage and we wouldn't be caught dead in a pair of bermuda shorts. You know, the ones that come almost to the knee ... the ones only mother's wore. Well, how a few years and a fashion maturity has changed our outlook on style. Today, bermuda shorts are all the rage and popping up store racks and the pages of fashion magazines all over the world. They are versatile and can be worn at play or can be dressed up for a night on the town. It's a clean, classic look that should be in every woman's wardrobe this summer.

Check out this week's Thirsty Thursday video pick.