Jamella Bailey

Founder, Crüe Cosmetics

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Jamella Bailey is the visionary force behind Crüe Cosmetics, a trailblazing brand revolutionizing the beauty industry. With a passion for hair health and a personal journey overcoming traction alopecia, Jamella embarked on a mission to create products that not only enhance beauty but promote hair wellness. Armed with her expertise as a certified trichologist and holistic practitioner of trichology, she founded Crüe Cosmetics in 2016.

Since its inception, Crüe has evolved into a multifaceted enterprise, encompassing both an e-commerce store and a cutting-edge trichology clinic. Through her dedication to innovation and commitment to quality, Jamella has propelled Crüe to the forefront of the trichology industry, earning acclaim for its efficacy and integrity.

Beyond her entrepreneurial endeavors, Jamella is passionate about empowering others in the field of trichology. In the fall, she will launch a comprehensive training program for aspiring trichologists, sharing her wealth of knowledge and expertise with the next generation of hair restoration specialists.

Jamella Bailey’s journey from adversity to triumph is a testament to her resilience and vision. As a pioneer in the beauty and wellness space, she continues to inspire and uplift countless individuals, transforming lives one strand at a time.

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Sponsored by:

Black Opportunity Fund (BOF)

Black Opportunity Fund (BOF) is a community-led registered Canadian Charitable organization, that supports a  prosperous, healthy and thriving Black Canada by challenging anti-Black racism in two ways by:

  1. Responding to long-standing underinvestment in Black communities 
  2. Working nationally to strengthen collective actions by Black organizations and leaders, helping them to create new and more impactful ways to support and advocate for our community. 

 

BOF prioritizes initiatives around education and youth, health, women and gender, criminal justice, entrepreneurship, arts, culture and recreation, and food insecurity, that impact the quality of life in Black communities across Canada.  
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Upcoming events to highlight:

  • BOF x ByBlacks National Restaurant Week: we are a lead sponsor for the ByBlacks National Restaurant Week, Spring edition 2024 which runs from May 20 to 26, 2024.  ByBlacks Restaurant Week (BRW) is a semi-annual national food festival. During this event, Black-owned Canadian restaurants, caterers, pop-ups, and food trucks offer a Prix Fixe (special) menu or a $10 special discounted by up to 25% for seven days. Join us in this week-long celebration of culinary diversity! There are a number of restaurants in Western Canada participating so check it out: https://byblacks.com/restaurantweek

 

  • BOF x DoorDash #BlackFoodEnergy grant program: BOF has confirmed funding for the #BlackFoodEnergy grant program for Black Restaurants across Canada for the next 4 years. #BlackFoodEnergy celebrates, amplifies and supports Black Chefs and Black-Owned restaurants and the amazing things they are serving up in neighborhoods across Canada. The funding commitment for the extended agreement will be announced in June 2024 along with the launch of the #BlackFoodEnergy grant

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Work and Chill Games is a platform that helps companies find and book fun activities for their employees. It makes it easy for companies to plan engaging experiences that boost team spirit and productivity. With Work and Chill Games, employees can enjoy memorable activities that make work more enjoyable and build a positive work culture.

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