Texture, Race, and Empowerment

This week, Keya Neal, the founder of the Kolour Kulture and Texture VS Race. opens up about her personal transformation, recounting her journey from being a conventional Black stylist to embracing the versatility of working with all hair types.She emphasizes that professionals in the beauty industry aren't just performers but thinkers and creators, highlighting the value of their intellectual contributions. Both Kolour Kulture and Texture VS Race are dedicated to educating and empowering stylists to excel in their craft, particularly when it comes to working with diverse hair textures. Keya discusses the intricate relationship between texture and race within salon environments, which served as the catalyst for her groundbreaking "Texture Vs Race" movement. She emphasizes that salons should be safe havens for communities and advocates for an industry that's open to embracing change. Keya tirelessly champions the cause of addressing issues related to texture and race in the salon industry while championing diversity and inclusivity as its cornerstones. Follow @thekolourkulture or visit http://kolourkulture.com/ Tune in to learn more from Keya and Kendra!