These 25 Black hairstylists have created groundbreaking looks that go down in history.
Andre Walker
Clients:Oprah and other A-list celebs.
Oscar James takes the art of hairstyling to the next level.
Shani Crowe
Clients:Solange, models, and influencers.
Shani Crowe’s architectural braid designs are untouchable.
They’re a work of art and they are in a league of their own.
Kendall Dorseydoesn’t just do hair, heknowshair.
Chuck Amosis a legend.
Tippi Shorteris the first African-American woman to be a spokesperson for haircare lines Clairol and Pantene.
Not to mention her first-ever celebrity client was Foxy Brown.
From touring with Kehlani to making his own custom wigs, it seems like styling comes natural to him.
Felicia Leatherwoodspecializes in natural hair, and her stunning styles will make everyone want to embrace their natural texture.
Derek Jae
Clients:Real Housewives of Atlantaand more.
you could thankLacy Redwayfor creating some of the jaw-dropping styles to hit the red carpet.
First off, let’s acknowledge the fact thatTokyo Stylezis a visionand knows how to slay a custom wig.
Let’s just say she’s the mastermind behind the iconic, symbolic styles in Beyonce’s visual albumLemonade.
you could call onVernon Francoisfor all things curls.
You have to give his very own hair products a tryhis Mist Nourishing Water is my favorite curl refresher.
He’s also a genius at architectural styles that symbolize deeply rooted, rich cultural expressions.
Kiyah Wrightis a two-time Emmy Award-winning hairstylist trusted by the stars.
He’s worked with high-end designers for the runway and has created iconic looks for editorial spreads.
Vernon Scottis simply incredible with his craft.
Johnny Wrightwas former FLOTUS Michelle Obama’s go-to hairstylist.
Need I say more?
Nikki Nelms
Clients:Zoe Kravitz, Janelle Monae, Solange, and more.
Takisha Sturdivant-Drewhas taken her craft seriously since her cosmetology days in New York.
Her career has taken off styling A-lists and the most loved women in Hollywood.
Yusef Williams
Clients:Rihanna, Mariah Carey, and more.
When you look atYusef Williams, you’re essentially looking at a hair mogul in the making.
This man is the brains behind Rihanna’s show stopping looks.
Stasha Harris
Clients:Models, influencers, and actresses alike.
Stasha Harrishas a special talent when it comes to hair braiding that is unmatched.
You have to see it to believe it.
it’s possible for you to book your next appointment at her two Brooklyn locationsyou won’t be disappointed.
Finally, you might pretty much bet that Nai’vasha Johnson has styled the who’s who of Hollywood.
I particularly love the way she plays with texture with natural hair.
