Prince Hairstylist to Host "Kim Berry Glam Jam"

HOUSTON - Sept. 20, 2018 - PRLog -- Prince's hairstylist of almost three decades has partnered with Dress for Success Houston (http://dfshouston.org/) for a day of beauty and more. Purple Love United presents "Kim Berry Glam Jam" featuring celebrity hairstylist, beauty expert, author, speaker and philanthropist, Kim Berry (https://www.kimbonset.com/). The elite hairstylist who is based in Los Angeles will host this one-day event Friday, October 19, 2018, at Planet Curls (http://planetcurls.com/), 6518 N. Main Street, nestled in the heart of Houston Heights, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Berry will transform the tresses of two DFSH client ambassadors.  She will also be on hand to share her styling techniques, stories of her time creating some of Prince's most iconic looks and to discuss her upcoming book, "Diamonds & Curlz – 29 Years With Rock Royalty Prince." (http://diamondsncurlz.com/) The book slated for a 2019 release will delve behind the purple curtain taking readers on Berry's journey with the music icon. Kim's book promises to inspire, entertain and give readers a glimpse into the intimate side of Prince, "The MAN" versus the rock star and entertainer fans love and revere.

A second Kim, founder of Lamik Beauty, Kim Roxie will provide makeup for the DFSH clients. Lamik Beauty (pronounced la-MEEK), is the first eco-chic vegan makeup brand which includes facial care and eyelashes.  Roxie will discuss her process for makeup application and how it makes women look more professional; as well as her experience in the cosmetics industry.

Dress for Success Houston will also provide the two client ambassadors with interview suits to complete their professional polished makeovers. DFSH's goal is to empower women by suiting them in professional attire and give that extra boost of confidence.  The hope is that a new look will transfer in how confidently they present themselves as they navigate their career search.

Kim Berry is no stranger to giving back to her community. She has organized community awareness events around HIV and mammogram testing, sponsored food and clothing drives for the homeless, as well as given fabulous welfare-to-work makeovers aiming to motivate young women. The purpose of this dynamic collaboration is for women to come away with encouragement, motivation and tools which will help them realize their fullest potential.

Events like these are important to Kim because her dedication to hair artistry involves carrying on Prince's legacy by doing what he taught her. "Being around him, he inspired you to be better.  So, I aspire to be the best person I can be and to make the world beautiful one head at a time. I want to always spread his message of love and love for another," explains Berry.

Welcome to the experience of Kim Berry Glam Jam as she provides "glam" for the ladies of Dress for Success Houston. Join us for music, photo ops, lite bites and beverages.

*For media inquiries and interview requests please contact, Sharon Baldwin at 832-687-1211 or Email: info@makeroompublicity.com or Kim's Business Manager, Darrell Muhammad at 713-817-5952.

*Kim Berry is available for interviews before and after the event or on-site.

The public can contact Purple Love United at 713-960-2826 or Email: purpleloveunitedorg@gmail.com.

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About Kim Berry:

Celebrity hairstylist Kim Berry is Hollywood's best kept secret. Known in the industry as Kim B…Kim's work has been seen all over the world in videos, print, film and television.

Kim is best known for keeping the mane of Prince coiffed for 29 years; creating some of his most iconic hairstyle looks. Berry, an elite hairstylist based in Los Angeles received her formal training at Pacific Beauty College. The universe aligned her life to cross paths with Prince, starting a whirlwind education for almost three decades at the "University of Prince Rogers Nelson."

Her work with Prince has been featured on the pages of Vogue, Allure, W and Rolling Stone magazine, to name a few. She has worked with fashion photographer Patrick Demarchellier, David LaChapelle and Randy St. Nicholas.

In addition to Prince, Kim has serviced a long list of celebrity clientele which includes stand-up comedian Katt Williams, Niecy Nash (Claws), Nicole Ari Parker, Yolanda "YoYo" Whitaker, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Tamera Mowry (The Real), Vanessa and Angela Simmons plus many more.

Kim is determined to leave her mark on the world of beauty and the community with her passion for motivating young women to take full control of their lives and be their best selves.

About Dress for Success:

The mission of Dress for Success Houston is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and development tools to help women thrive in work and life.

Since 1998, Dress for Success Houston has provided business attire, a much-needed boost of confidence, and job retention and career advancement services to more than 40,000 women in the Houston community. In 2018, Dress for Success Houston will add more than 3,500 women to it's growing number of success stories. An independent 501(c)(3) corporation registered in the state of Texas, Dress for Success Houston is part of a worldwide network of 150 affiliates in 24 countries. One woman, one suit, one job can change the world!