Natalie Edwards says she has been stopped in the street by parents seeking advice on afro hair care Growing up as a teenager of mixed heritage in Wrexham in the 1990s, Natalie Edwards remembers ...
Prior to the pandemic, afro hair salons were few and far between on UK high streets, dwarfed by salons catering mostly to Caucasian hair types. Despite L’Oréal estimating that Black women spend six ...
“I’d like to have it set, please,” I said, referring to my afro. “I’m afraid I can’t help you,” she replied, baffled by my request. It was 1980, and I had recently moved to Perth from the UK for work ...