Dr. Boogie
Hollywood, CA – Television will get a taste of Dr. Boogie’s “Chair Chat” when he brings his drama to the screen on BET’s Spring Bling special “Hair and Make-Up” on Friday, April 10, 2009. Hosted by hair stylist to the stars, Dr. Boogie and make-up queen, Unique London, the glam squad duo take it behind the scenes with a barber/beauty shop rendition of style and scoop from some of today’s brightest young stars including Busta Rhymes, Christina Milian, Ray J, Keri Hilson, Trina and LeToya Luckett.
Dr. Boogie’s recently launched blog, “Chair Chat with Dr. Boogie” at http://www.DrBoogieSecrets.blogspot.com has been tantalizing readers with inside conversations done from the his famous salon chair. From reality shows (Bravo’s “Shear Genius”) to television appearances and red carpets, Dr. Boogie is known for bringing the fabulousness with him. His client list is the definitive who’s who when it comes to today’s divas and has included Kimora Lee Simmons, Vivica A. Fox, Taraji P. Henson, Lisa Raye McCoy, Raven Symone, Keyshia Cole, Kim Kardashian, Kym Whitley and Tichina Arnold.
As president and creative director of Boogie Secrets Hairpieces (http://www.BoogieSecrets.com), his hair empire services not only the Hollywood elite with the sexy glam, but also the everyday woman. The line features clip-on hair pieces, wigs, ponytails, falls and buns. In fact, he is the only African American hair stylist that owns and manufacturers a line of hair pieces in a largely Asian dominated industry.
His hairstyles can be seen on national advertising campaigns for Tyra Banks’ “America’s Next Top Model,” “The Cheetah Girls,” Lusters Hair Care, and BeBe’s online commercials. His most recent credits include Vivica Fox for her new “Cougar” show ad campaign, the “Bring It On” franchise with Christina Milian, and the ad campaign for MC Hammer’s new reality show.
“BET’s ‘Hair and Make-Up’ presented the perfect opportunity for an audience to step into my world of hair and gossip. Everyone knows when you sit in the chair to get your hair done, the experience is always a therapeutic one. The hair stylist has always been the neighborhood confidante who you could tell all,” reveals Dr. Boogie. “And when you are dealing with a celebrity clientele, it’s no different.”
“I’m looking to brand my “Chair Chat” concept,” explains Dr. Boogie. “Hair tips and hot gossip. It’s a delicious combination.”
DrBoogieSecrets.blogspot.com has featured “Chair Chats” with Tichina Arnold, Melyssa Ford, reality star Goldie, and Claudia Jordan. Upcoming chats will feature Vivica Fox and Christina Milian.
Dr. Boogie is also set to appear on BET’s “My Black is Beautiful” on April 19 at 1:00 p.m. PST. The show is sponsored by Patene Pro-V Relaxed and Natural hair products.
Step into Dr. Boogie’s online salon at http://www.BoogieSecrets.com and get your Chair Chat on at http://www.DrBoogieSecrets.blogspot.com. You can also visit with him at http://www.MySpace.com/BoogiesHair .