Hair Stylist

HS Inspiration: LAETITIA KY & Her Ingenious Hair Art Sculptures

by Natalie Kimani|14 June 201816 July 2018|Beauty

This isn’t your average sleeked-back ponytail or hanging tresses. Laetitia Ky makes art, nay, sculptures with her hair. Interestingly, Ky isn’t a hairstylist. Rather, she’s a university graduate in commerce and administration who’s an aspiring fashion designer. This Ivorian artist...

Hairspiration: The Salooni Project On Hair Perception And Acceptance

by Natalie Kimani|19 May 201816 July 2018|Beauty, Features

Raise your hand if you’ve ever walked into a market place and a salon attendant has proclaimed that they can fix your hair. That there truly must be something wrong with your tresses and they are the ones to whip...

The Mane Matters: Becoming An Editorial Hair Stylist

by Natalie Kimani|18 May 201816 July 2018|Beauty

So, you’re a trained hair professional looking for a challenge? Perhaps editorial styling could be the niche for you. Behind the scenes, in between the MUA station and the racks of clothes, sits the editorial hair stylist. Working with the...