![]() ![]() As a people, we still struggle with self-love and accept and we need to find practical ways to rid ourselves of the years old mentality that black is not good enough. There are still issues of colourism/featurism/texturism amongst ourselves. More people are trying to go deeper than the slogans and fancy graphics to find out what these ingredients do and if they are actually safe. I am very particular about my shampoos, and the shampoo girl was excellent. ![]() I Love my French braids, and so did everyone else I saw in passing once I left I would definitely go back again. All of the associates were very friendly, and my stylist, Anna, did wonders on my hair. I think there has definitely been major improvements in terms of diversity in the media but I believe we still have a long way to go. 24 reviews of Deeper Than Hair 'I had a great experience at this salon. Do you think the standard of beauty(hair) in the media has changed or do you think we still have a long way to go? Recently, I have noticed images of Black women with natural hair on national billboards which is amazing. Social media platforms allow individuals to unapologetically share their culture and natural beauty which has contributed to growing levels of pride, self-love and acceptance of the difference qualities that makes us all unique and beautiful. I think this is in part because of social media giving everyone equal exposure to the rest of the world, which traditional media failed to do. Why do you think natural hair has become so popular over the years? Do you think this is a trend? I don’t recall ever seeing a Black woman with natural hair in the media until recently. Growing up did you encounter any challenges with your hair in terms of a lack of representation in the media, school etc?Ībsolutely, everybody relaxed their hair to fit in because that was the look praised as the standard of beauty. My hair was chemically relaxed since age 6 so I was curious to know what my real hair would look like if I let it grow. I transitioned because I was struggling to keep my relaxed hair healthy and I also came to the realization that I had never seen my natural hair before. ![]() How long have you been natural for? If you did transition, what was the reason behind it? Whether you require a quick trim, a new style, or a complete cut and color package, you are guaranteed to find the services you need at Deeper Than Hair. Janet Yeboah – Administrative assistant/ natural hair and lifestyle blogger and content creator PA, Deeper Than Hair provides all the premium hair services and treatments you would expect from a designer salon but without the designer price tag. ![]()
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