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SOUTH AFRICA:
The Ar t of
Natural
Hair
MADE BY STEFANIE JASON
Source for Hairstylist: Mimi
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as deep cutting conversations around natural
hair, African hair, takes place across all
corners of African continent in hair salons,
natural hair blogs, the boardroom and within
education departments, these ongoing
discussions and their accompanying visual
representations are telling of where we’re at as
a people, how far we’ve come and how far we
still have to go.
US based natural hair care company, Alodia
Hair Care created a platform called “Learn Love
and Grow” to forge conversation with beauty
influencers in Joburg at the perfect time; As we
gathered at the start of the rainy season, the Art
of Natural Hair panel was umbrella’d the day’s
discussions on natural hair; how we take care of
it, love it and help it be.
Hair artist Ncumisa Mimi Duma (Urban Mimz),
famed for her intricate designed crowns that
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