![]() We've rounded up nine of the best on offer - so you can (hopefully) stop tearing your hair out trying to find one.Īsakebeauty will open in Cardiff in April (Image: Adesuwa Aghahowa)Īsakebeauty technically hasn't opened yet - but, having already got a warm reception from excited future clients, it looks set to be a promising addition to the Afro hairdressing scene. However, with a bit of searching, you'll find there are some brilliant businesses hidden away in the capital that know exactly what they're doing when it comes to Afro hair. This disproportion is unfortunately no better in Cardiff. To read all our latest Cardiff stories, click here. ![]() You can read more about the underappreciated but serious issue of hair discrimination here. Some who have tried salons that primarily cater to straighter hair have even received degrading and humiliating comments from hairdressers themselves. ![]() This imbalance becomes clear anecdotally, with many black people, especially women, experiencing difficulty finding stylists with the right knowledge and experience for their locks. Meanwhile, as of September 2021, there are no colleges in Wales that offer hairdressing courses where education on how to treat Afro hair is a core part of the curriculum. It's a sad reality that the majority of hairdressers cater to straighter locks.Ī 2017 study by Habia, the Hair and Beauty Industry Authority, found that there were 35,704 beauty salons in the UK, but only 302 Afro-Caribbean salons. If you have Afro hair, you'll probably know all too well the struggle of finding a salon or barber shop that knows how to style and manage your curls.
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