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COCOBelle of the Month

COCOBelle: Ashley Blaine Featherson

You may recognize Ashley Blaine Featherson from her role on the FOX show, Glee, or in the critically acclaimed film, Dear White People. The Maryland native has always had her eye on performing, and in addition to television she is the co-creator, co-producer and star of web series, Hello Cupid. W... View Post

Lisa Nicole Cloud: Business Mogul & Star of Bravo’s Married to Medicine

You may have become familiar with Lisa Nicole Cloud through Bravo TV’s Married to Medicine, but this multi-hyphenate business woman was already teaching people how to “turn their passions into profit” as an author, direct sales expert, motivational speaker and sales trainer. And, with the Lisa Ni... View Post

Stacey Bethel: Editor-in-Chief, Triple The Focus E-Magazine

Noticing a gap in the market and trailblazing a niche is what helps to make many online brands and publications key players in the digital field. That’s exactly what has happened for Triple the Focus E-Magazine. When Editor-in-Chief, Stacey Bethel, saw that there was nothing online that was focus... View Post

Angelique Miles: Founder/President, The Miles Method

Our COCOBelle of the Month for April, Angelique Miles, is an entertainment industry entrepreneur and fitness enthusiast. Her ability to turn a negative (getting laid off) into a positive (starting her own business), and her dedication to eating well and staying physically fit are beautifully insp... View Post

Felicia Walker Benson: Social Media Beauty Editor, Bergdorf Goodman

If you’re a beauty-loving brown girl who has ever read a blog, or owned a social media account, you have surely heard of Felicia Walker Benson, and you follow her on-the-scene, in-the-know beauty musings with gusto. In this COCOBelle of the Month interview, the Social Media Beauty Editor for Berg... View Post

Caralene Robinson

Caralene Robinson, Senior Vice President of Creative Group and Consumer Marketing at VH1, is the force behind the marketing machine that promotes your favorite shows like, Hit the Floor, Hindsight, Mob Wives, K. Michelle and Love & Hip Hop Atlanta. After earning a BBA in Marketing from Howard... View Post

Edris Nicholls

With a love of hair that began in her childhood, and experience at salons like Warren Tricomi, Edris Nicholls is a top professional in her field; and her salon, Edris Salon, has been named numerous times as one of ELLE Magazine’s Top 100 Salons. Edris and her talented team of stylists work to hel... View Post

Constance Orlando

This month, we had the pleasure of interviewing Constance Orlando, award winning television producer, Vice President of Original Programming at Black Entertainment Television (BET) and the force behind shows including The Game, Sunday Best, The Mo’Nique Show, and Black Girls Rock!. Though her car... View Post

Ericka Pittman

Audiences fell in love with the effervescent personality of Ericka Pittman while watching her fall in love on Bravo TV’s The Singles Project. But before becoming a reality television star, this maven was busy building an enviable career in business, which has led her into positions in the executi... View Post