Bessie King
E-Mail: King.Be@BlastMagazine.com
Web Page: http://www.blastmagazine.com
Short bio: Bessie King is a Blast contributing editor. She can be reached at king.be@blastmagazine.com
Articles by Bessie King:
September 18, 2009Makes it worth the short drive northbound
July 31, 2009Blast looks into one of Boston’s top restaurant groups.
June 10, 2009Blast talks to Kim Kardashian about her new shoe club website.
May 4, 2009Among all the bra options in the market, it’s amazing to know that women still suffer from bad support, faulty coverage and ugly bra lines. Staci Berner, a stay-at-home mom, experienced these problems firsthand, too. After seeing Oprah’s Bra Intervention episode, she even commissioned a bra professional to find her adequate undergarments, which only left [...]
May 4, 2009Any woman knows that the hottest accessories may not always be the most practical. You know how it works: you get a clutch that is so pretty but doesn’t have room for your keys, your lip gloss, your cell phone and camera. But opting for a regular bag means that you end up putting so much in [...]
May 3, 2009It is no surprise to anyone at this point that gay rights are a hot topic of discussion.
With people either thinking the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender community deserves the same rights every other straight citizen has, or deserves to go to hell for even bringing up the issue, the debate continues with no clear [...]
As you celebrate Earth Day consider books which focus on Green and Sustainability issues. Whether your focus is on eco-friendly building and design or just easy every day solutions, we encourage you to take a look at some of our suggestions. Now there are more and more options to be eco-friendly without sacrificing style, taste [...]
April 22, 2009Calypso Studios, an eco-fashion company based in Richmond, Virginia, recently launched their new line of eco-friendly S.H.O.P Totes. With over 500 billion plastic bags used annually, the unique S.H.O.P. (Start Helping Our Planet) Totes are designed to make a difference bag by bag. Ed and Kathy Lawrence, founders of Calypso Studios have announced [...]
April 20, 2009So April is not just about the great looks you will put together with the great deals you will find at your favorite stores. No, April is also about caring for the earth and doing something special for Earth Day, April 22.
However, if you’re not the type of woman that plants a tree or join [...]
Easter really is the holiday that welcomes spring. Whether you are religious or not, Easter gives everyone a chance to celebrate with family and friends. What’s not to love?
Especially after a winter where the National Weather Service reported average temperatures of 30 degrees or lower across the states for about three months, anything that insinuates [...]
According to a report released Thursday by the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF), People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) killed 95 percent of the adoptable pets in its care during 2008.
The report was compiled with public records from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; the animal rights group euthanizes an [...]
Scrubs star Zach Braff appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live March 25 and discussed the upcoming porn parody of the hit ABC television show that made him famous.
The porn take-off on Scrubs is being produced by New Sensations. Directed by Lee Roy Myers, the newcomer who also helmed the company’s latest hit, The Office: A XXX Parody, the movie stars [...]
April 1, 2009Spa Week has some fabulous giveaways this month with something for everyone, a $1,000 Spa Week gift card, a pair of Manolos, a case of wine, a free vacation to Peter Island Resort, beauty products, and more. Yes, you read it right.Â
Spa Week Media Group Ltd., Â an integrated boutique marketing and public relations firm that specializes [...]
With everyone from Anne Hathaway to Eva Longoria, it seems that hair buns are the latest look to be gracing the fashion runways for summer and fall. Celebrities and runway models are sporting their buns everywhere, and not necessarily the ones made of steel.
Our pal Nick Penna, Jr. of SalonCapri, told us this is a [...]
“It’s a beautiful day today in California!”
That’s how our chat with Australian singer, Gabriella Cilmi (pronounced chill-me) begins. And it just kept getting sunnier. Blast got to spend a few moments with the 17-year old who has already become famous in her home country of Australia and across Europe, and we learned that the [...]
So, you’re too tired to cook a full meal and the kids are left with chicken nuggets for the third time this week? Save your money, and your self-conscious mind, and invest in a new meal that is not only tasty but also organic and nutritional.
Founded in 2005 by mom and entrepreneur Gigi Lee Chang, [...]
With this already overrated recession lingering on and businesses offering only some discounted prices or sales, many women are wondering what to do about their beauty routine. Is it prudent to go and spend $200 on a sugar scrub massage? Will Obama be disappointed if you get your $50 French lotion? Well, fear dry skin [...]
February 9, 2009Reported live from the TD Banknorth Garden
Fans trickled out of the Garden. They were either elated or in the dumps — justified or mortified.
A Boston University 5-2 win over Northeastern left many frustrated that the game — pitting No. 1 versus No. 3 in the country — really wasn’t even close.
At the beginning of the [...]
Reporting from the TD Banknorth Garden
The players are warming up and the fans are crowding the Garden for the 57th annual Beanpot Championship.
“Execute our game plan and come up high, there’s no more pressure than any other game,” said Albie O’Connell Northeastern assistant coach.
After a decisive win against Boston College, the third-ranked Huskies are ready to [...]
The groundhog may have seen its own shadow to symbolize only six more weeks of winter, but with these below zero temperatures don’t expect to wear shorts anytime soon. With heavy coats, leggings and snow boots, its time to start looking into cuter alternatives for these last weeks of snow to avoid getting the nickname [...]
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