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Based in Brooklyn, New York, Janell M. Hickman is Digital communications strategist + copywriter 

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copy x creative director
BET: Here's Everything You Should Be Doing For Your Vagina
Feb 26

Feb 26 BET: Here's Everything You Should Be Doing For Your Vagina

Janell Hickman
Grooming, Health, Product Recommendations

Give your lady parts some real love!

GRAMMY: 2018 GRAMMY Red Carpet Looks & Trends
Feb 26

Feb 26 GRAMMY: 2018 GRAMMY Red Carpet Looks & Trends

Janell Hickman
Celebrity, Style

Bold Colors, White Roses: 2018 GRAMMY Red Carpet Looks & Trends

BET: 'L&HH Miami's' Shay Johnson Finally Reveals How She Dropped 40 Pounds
Feb 26

Feb 26 BET: 'L&HH Miami's' Shay Johnson Finally Reveals How She Dropped 40 Pounds

Janell Hickman
Health, Interviews, Celebrity

"I went through a depression stage after 'L&HH Atlanta—and I just started eating everything."

BET: 'Black Panther' Team Said F*ck No To Using Heat For Hairstyles
Feb 26

Feb 26 BET: 'Black Panther' Team Said F*ck No To Using Heat For Hairstyles

Janell Hickman
Interviews, Natural Hair

“Wakanda Knots” will soon be a thing thanks to Camille Friend.

BET: Here's Exactly How Oprah Maintains Her Full Head Of Hair
Feb 26

Feb 26 BET: Here's Exactly How Oprah Maintains Her Full Head Of Hair

Janell Hickman
Haircare, Natural Hair, Celebrity

She gets it washed (and styled) three times per week!

BET: Torrei Hart Just Set Her Daughter Up For A Major Inheritance
Feb 25

Feb 25 BET: Torrei Hart Just Set Her Daughter Up For A Major Inheritance

Janell Hickman
Female Entrepreneurs, Hair, Interviews, Natural Hair

More proof she’s much more than "just someone’s ex."

BET: We Tried All The Teeth Whitening Treatments You Need If You Don't Have A Bag To Fix Your Teeth
Feb 1

Feb 1 BET: We Tried All The Teeth Whitening Treatments You Need If You Don't Have A Bag To Fix Your Teeth

Janell Hickman
How-Tos, Product Reviews, Teeth

Whether you want to spend $5 or $1,200—we got you!

BET: The 6 Beauty Treatments That Will Rescue You From The Deep Dark Abyss Of Winter
Jan 9

Jan 9 BET: The 6 Beauty Treatments That Will Rescue You From The Deep Dark Abyss Of Winter

Janell Hickman
Skincare, Product Recommendations

Snowed in? Might as well look better when you emerge.

BET: See What All 14 Fenty Beauty 'Mattemoiselle' Shades Look Like On Real Girls
Jan 2

Jan 2 BET: See What All 14 Fenty Beauty 'Mattemoiselle' Shades Look Like On Real Girls

Janell Hickman
Beauty, Makeup

Because admit it, everything looks good on Rihanna.

Man Repeller: What If Your Eyes Were Peacocks: A Makeup Tutorial
Dec 29

Dec 29 Man Repeller: What If Your Eyes Were Peacocks: A Makeup Tutorial

Janell Hickman
Beauty Advice, Expert Tips, Holiday, Makeup Artists

Scroll down to get the tea on three easy-to-execute looks, from beginner to novice to pro.

BET: Estelle Shares Why She’ll Never Get A Nose Job And Discusses Her New Online Boutique
Dec 29

Dec 29 BET: Estelle Shares Why She’ll Never Get A Nose Job And Discusses Her New Online Boutique

Janell Hickman
Interviews, Celebrity, Female Entrepreneurs

"I love all my features — I don’t want any of that stuff."

SELF: 11 Beauty Editors Share the Products They Always Keep at Their Desk
Dec 29

Dec 29 SELF: 11 Beauty Editors Share the Products They Always Keep at Their Desk

Janell Hickman
Interviews, Profile, Product Recommendations

These are the products the pros use every day.

Elle: 14 Products Beauty Insiders Are Obsessed With
Oct 13

Oct 13 Elle: 14 Products Beauty Insiders Are Obsessed With

Janell Hickman
Makeup, Skincare, Interviews

🚨 Warning: You’ll want everything.

BET: Hey Dove, This is Why Everyone Is Pissed About That Ad
Oct 13

Oct 13 BET: Hey Dove, This is Why Everyone Is Pissed About That Ad

Janell Hickman
Skincare

Black women don't need inclusion like this.

Wedding Wire: 5 Plus-One Wedding Etiquette Rules Couples MUST Follow
Oct 13

Oct 13 Wedding Wire: 5 Plus-One Wedding Etiquette Rules Couples MUST Follow

Janell Hickman
Weddings

Love, joy, and plus-ones may not seem like the traditional trio.

GRAMMY: Do Musicians Need A Stylist To Be A Star?
Sep 18

Sep 18 GRAMMY: Do Musicians Need A Stylist To Be A Star?

Janell Hickman
Expert Tips, Style, Styling Tips

Is looking the part crucial to a young musician's career?

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