World Renowned Beauty Experts to Host Workshops at Nigeria’s Largest Beauty and Wellness Event – Beauty Africa 2014

Lagos, Nigeria, August 22, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference is launching for the first time in Lagos, Nigeria this year. Beauty Africa is organised by Informa Life Sciences Exhibitions and will be held at the Eko Hotel & Suites on 7-9 October 2014. Global beauty experts at the event will discuss the hottest topics, trends and innovations within the beauty, hair care, skincare, spa and wellness industry in Africa. They will also host exclusive workshops and share trade secrets and other valuable information with beauty enthusiasts.

The speakers panel features and exceptional line up with industry leaders such as Dionne Smith, Celebrity Award Winning Hairstylist; Aislynne Adewale, Master Stylist & Educator, American licensed cosmetologist (the hair whisperer); Fatima Mamza, Makeup Artist and Founder of Mamza Beauty Limited; Khuraira Musa, President and Celebrity Makeup Artist, Khuraira Cosmetics; and Pamela Olatunji Bello, Owner and Laser technician, Bnatural medical Spa and Laser Centre, to name a few.

“Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference is a fantastic ground to come and refresh your skills, learn the basics and bring the education back to the forefront of people's mind. I am very happy to take part and I am all for education and learning, my motto is "education is key!" Hair styling is so much more than just doing it! Its consultation, theory, knowledge and skills in a professional manner, and I look forward to sharing my knowledge and skills; this is a show not to be missed,” commented Dionne Smith.

The event will feature free workshops, and entry to the exhibition is free for trade professions in beauty, hair care and skin care & spa. It will also include live, interactive beauty demonstrations, from airbrushing to hair extensions to treating problematic skin.

Celebrity makeup artist and airbrush makeup expert for over twenty years, Khuraira Musa has distinguished herself as one of the top makeup educators in the world. She is the founder of Khuraira cosmetics; one the world’s most advanced makeup lines for corrective solutions and anti-aging.

"I am very honoured and excited to be part of Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference because it’s a perfect platform to fulfill my purpose of empowering, inspiring and educating women about beauty," says Ms Musa.

Funmi Odegbami is the CEO of MiNK London, founder of Makeup Show Live, co-founder of London Beauty Festival, a member of the Black Women in Europe Power list, author, speaker and multiple awards winning makeup artist. She will be offering beauty centric lectures at the event.

"It is a great honour to participate in Beauty Africa Exhibition & Conference. Having spoken at similar events in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States of America, I know how invaluable this opportunity will be for Nigerian and African beauty professionals. As well as providing an opportunity for attendees to learn from the best that the industry has to offer, Beauty Africa also provides a unique platform for attendees to network with their peers, exhibitors, brand owners and beauty enthusiasts," says Ms Odegbami.