FRIEND OF THE SHOW. THAT’S RIGHT. THE BLACK TRIAD OF COURSE SEGMENT THAT WE HAVE EACH AND EVERY WEEK IS WHERE WE HIGHLIGHT LOCAL BLACK OWNED BUSINESSES HERE IN OUR AREA. AND TODAY’S THEME IS REST AND RELAXATION AND LET IT WASH OVER US. NOW. PRETTY EXCITED ABOUT THAT. AND JOINING US NOW IS TAMARA JEFFRIES. SHE’S GOING TO GET US ALL RELAXED TODAY. SHE IS THE FOUNDER OF THE BUY BLACK GUY, THE BIGGEST RESOURCE FOR FINDING BUSINESSES IN THE AREA LIKE THE ONE SHE’LL BE SHARING TODAY. GOOD MORNING, TAMARA. THANKS FOR BEING WITH US TODAY. GOOD MORNING. THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME. ABSOLUTELY. ALL RIGHT. LET’S GET THINGS STARTED WITH SKIN LOFT ESTHETICS. YES. SO SKIN LOFT ESTHETIC IS A MULTICULTURAL SKINCARE LOUNGE THAT FOCUSES ON THE HEALTH OF SKIN. THEY SPECIALIZE IN SKIN CORRECTION, ACNE TREATMENTS, ANTI-AGING AND RELAXATION FACIALS. SO I HAVE MY FIRST FACIAL LAST SUMMER AND INSTANTLY FELL IN LOVE. SO IT’S NO SURPRISE THAT THEIR MOST POPULAR FACIAL IS THE FIRST TIME CLIENT FACIAL WHERE CLIENTS GET TO ENJOY STEAM OF FACIAL MASSAGE OR THERAPY. AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, THEY RECEIVE AN EDUCATION ON PRODUCTS THAT ARE SUITABLE FOR THEIR SKIN CONCERNS. SELF-CARE IS ALWAYS A GREAT GIFT, SO SKIN LOCK ESTHETICS ALSO OFFERS GIFT CERTIFICATES AND HAVE SPA PACKAGES AVAILABLE FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS. SO THEY ARE LOCATED IN THE NORTH WESTERN PLAZA IN GREENSBORO AND YOU CAN LEARN MORE ABOUT THEM BY VISITING THEIR WEBSITE OR FOLLOW ALONG ON SOCIAL MEDIA. HI JAY GRAY. FACIALS CAN BE SO RELAXING SOMETIMES MORE THAN A MASSAGE. I LEARNED TO. I MEAN, I HAD MY FIRST ONE TOO LAST YEAR, TOMORROW AND I WAS LIKE, ALL RIGHT, NOW I UNDERSTAND THE CRAZE OF ALL THIS. YEAH. SO TELL US ABOUT THE SECOND ONE CALLED MAKE MY DAY SALON. YES. SO PERSONALLY, NOTHING IS MORE RELAXING THAN SOMEONE ELSE WASHING AND TREATING MY HAIR. SO LET ME TELL YOU A LITTLE BIT ABOUT MAKE MY DAY SALON. THEY ARE A HAIR SALON LOCATED IN JAMESTOWN THAT SPECIALIZES IN TEXTURED HAIR CARE AND STYLING SILK PREP SERVICES, TREATMENT SERVICES AND HAIR CUTTING FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN. SO THEIR PRIMARY FOCUS IS TO PROVIDE WOMEN WITH THE BEST HEALTHY HAIR AND SCALP CARE THROUGH THEIR ROUTINE AND REGIMEN, THEIR CLIENTS REALLY ENJOY THE STEAM THERAPY, SCOUT MASSAGES, HAIR STRENGTHENING TREATMENTS AND THIR PLANT BASED PRODUCTS. BUT THEIR MOST REQUESTED SERVICES ARE THE TREATMENTS AND THEIR SILK SERVICES. SO BOOK YOUR TIME IN THEIR CHAIR BY VISITING THEIR INSTAGRAM PAGE. I LOVE HOW THEY DO A VARIETY OF EITHER NATURAL HAIR VERSUS PRESSED HAIR AND KEEPING IT ALL, TRYING TO MAKE IT HEALTHY AT WHATEVER STYLE YOU CHOOSE TO WEAR. BUT WE HAVE TO TALK ABOUT NOW THE RAW BAR. WHAT’S WHAT’S ALL THIS? WHAT’S THIS ALL ABOUT? YES. SO THE RAW BAR IS A BOUTIQUE BATH AND BODY CARE DISPENSARY SPECIALIZING IN THE HANDCRAFTED SKINCARE PRODUCTS. SO THEY OFFER A PLETHORA OF SELF CARE PRODUCTS MADE WITH SKIN LOVING INGREDIENTS THAT COME IN A VARIETY OF FRESH, FLORAL, SWEET, FRUITY OR MASCULINE SCENTS. SOME OF THEIR CUSTOMER FAVORITES INCLUDE THEIR GOAT MILK SOAP AND THEIR RELAXING BATH CRUMBLES AND SHOWER STEAMERS, ALSO KNOWN AS A BATH BOMB FOR YOUR SHOWER. SO THESE TABLETS ARE A GREAT WAY TO DECOMPRESS AFTER A LONG DAY. THE STEAM ALLOWS YOU WITH THE ADDED ESSENTIAL OIL. IT LINGERS IN THE SHOWER AND PROVIDES CALMNESS TO THE MIND. YOU CAN SHOP WITH THEM IN PERSON AT THEIR GREENSBORO LOCATION OR ONLINE, SO BE SURE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THEM ON THEIR SOCIAL MEDIA PAGE. ALL RIGHT. THE RAW BAR, I ASSUME THAT WOULD BE LIKE ALL NATURAL PRODUCTS, RIGHT? LIKE, I ASSUME THAT’S IMPORTANT TO THEIR MISSION. EXACTLY. YOU KNOW, SELF CARE REALLY DOES FEEL LIKE YOU ARE TAKING TIME TO REST FOR YOURSELF AND RELAX. RIGHT? I MEAN, EVEN JUST DOING YOUR HAIR OR TAKING CARE OF YOUR SKIN, YOU DON’T REALIZE THAT IT REALLY IS. IT FEELS INTENTIONAL MORE THAN ANYTHING. IT LOOKS MORE INTENTIONAL. EXACTLY. AND TOMORROW YOU YOU SAID YOU GOT YOUR FIRST FACIAL. I WANT TO SEE IF IT’S ANYTHING LIKE THE ONE THAT AUDREY GOT. WHICH ONE WAS THE ONE THAT YOU WERE ABLE TO GET. SO I HAD THE FIRST TIME CLIENT SO INTRODUCED ME. AND SO ALL I REMEMBER IS THIS THEME. I CLOSED MY EYES, WOKE UP, SHE WAS LIKE, YOU’RE DONE. I WAS LIKE, OH HAHA. SO HIGHLY RECOMMEND FACIALS. OKAY. PUT YOU RIGHT TO SLEEP. GUESS YOU WEREN’T REALLY INTO THAT. RELAXED DAY, DIDN’T YOU? OKAY, THAT’S GREAT. IT DOES FEEL REALLY NICE. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, TAMARA. GREAT TO SEE YOU AS ALWAYS. AND HERE ARE THOSE BUSINESSES ON THE SCREEN AGAIN FOR EVERYONE AT HOME. SKIN LOFT ESTHETICS MAKE MY DAY SALON AND THE RAW BAR. WE HAVE GREENSBORO, JAMESTOWN AND GREENSBORO. THE LOCATIONS FOR THOSE. AND THEN OF COURSE, VISIT BY