Check Out The Black Girls Who Sell Hair
Fed of the lacklustre experience you get when you buy hair? Wondering why Black women can’t get the service they deserve considering how much we spend in the hair market? Well don’t worry -there are fantastic Black owned hair brands who are dedicated to serving your needs. With a wide range of extensions on the market, we have curated our own list of Black girls who sell hair.
RUKA Hair
Founded by Tendai Moyo, and Ugo Agbai, Ruka Hair are set to take the hair world by storm. Their aim is to make Black women feel like queens while shopping for hair. They offer ponytails, clip-ins, wigs, closures as well as bundles.
Their hair is sourced ethically from partners based in South East Asia, specifically India and Bangladesh. This hair comes from women who sell on their hair after cutting it and often rely on selling hair as a source of income.
Boho Locs
Boho Locs was founded in 2016 by Lulu Pierre who set up the brand after a traumatic experience with a Brazilian Blowout. She looked around for protective styles but could not find anything that suited her. Then she came across faux locs and fell in love with their natural aesthetic. However, she found the installation process very time consuming and decided to look into finding a much quicker method. That was when crochet locs came to her mind and voila the birth of Boho Locs. They are hand made and aimed at naturalistas who want natural-looking locs.
To All My Black Girls
This brand was created by Anu Obe as an ode to all black women everywhere to encourage them on their journey to self-love. She specialises in natural kinky hair extensions specially made to blend effortlessly with the beautiful kinky and coily textures of African, Caribbean and mixed hair textures. But she doesn’t stop there with a variety of extensions like, pony tails, clips in, and wefts, she also sells an assortment head wraps, fans and other hair accessories.
Love Gilliana
Gilliana created the brand Love Gilliana, to provide luxury premium synthetic wigs that look and behave like human hair without the high costs. She prides herself on providing both lace and non-lace wigs so users have the option of changing up their look whenever they please. With wigs heat resistant up to 180 degrees, you are free to straight, curl or crimp to your heart’s desire. The ethos is to provide high quality hair at affordable prices, making it more accessible for everyone to look and feel their best.
Hair Symphony by DIVAS
Hair Symphony by DIVAS is an award-winning luxury salon based in East London. They offer a selection of services including weaving and custom made wigs. They’ve been in the business for over 12 years so you will definitely be in good hands once you book a service. For a complete experience, DIVAS also stock high quality hair weaves, frontals and closures as well as clip ins.
Doll Baby Hair
Get all dolled up in one place. Doll Baby Hair is a luxury brand providing premium quality hair extensions in lots of different textures: bodywave, straight and wavy hair. They also offer discounted bundles deals to help you take the guess work from working out what lengths to get. After getting your hair extensions, you can simply book an appointment with their salon to get that doll hair slayed. To complete your look, they also offer premium eye lashes, makeup services and a custom hair colouring service.
R.C Hair Solutions
R.C Hair Solutions was founded by Rebecca in 2018 with over 20 years in the hairdressing industry. She wanted to offer a specialised tailor-made experience for her customers. Hence each client having a 30 minute free consultation which allows her to offer a better service that meets her client’s needs and goals. In addition to hair styling services, she also offer her own hair care range which uses high quality natural ingredients. A force to be reckoned with, R.C Hair Solutions were finalists in the Black Beauty & Sensationnel 2018 Hair Awards in the Avant Garde and Hair Stylist categories.
Veelocks UK
For insta-worthy locks, look for no other than Veelocks UK. People love the style and versatility this brand brings to the hair extensions and styling game. Premium quality wigs made with Veelocks hair supply come in different colours, lengths and styles for any look you desire. You can also get high quality hair bundles and frontals including exciting textures like Raw Vietnamese and Mongolian. Veelocks was created in 2014 and quickly built a vast fan base worldwide. In addition to wigs, they also offer private wig making lessons as well as wig making with the client’s preferred hair extensions
Catface
This brand was created by Mariette Immaculate as a one stop safe space for creativity, self-expression and art creation. Under the umbrella of Catface you will find a wide range of hair extensions, for braiding, weaves and wigs. There are lots of colours and colour combinations too, exclusively created by the brand in house. Do you fancy ombre faux locs? Or unicorn inspired braiding hair? Black and Blue Ivy ombre crochet braids? Well you will find these at Catface. The growing wig collection comes in amazing colours too. Wigs are made with 100% unprocessed human virgin hair for the best quality which can be bleached, dyed or curled. Wig styles comes in short bobs, wavy and curly styles. If colourful hair and abundant choice is your jam, then they are definitely worth checking out.
CDB London
This brand was created in 2018 by Courtney Daniella Boateng just a week after she graduated. CDB London is an online wig retailer selling ready and easy to wear lace wigs. Courtney created her brand to make buying and wearing wigs an easy, affordable and enjoyable experience for every woman. As a former hairstylist for nearly eight years and wig wearer for seven of those, she knows exactly what her customers need. She works with a team of five young Black women and their mantra is #HairMadeEasy, constantly keeping the lifestyle of the everyday black woman in mind. They offer great wigs with high quality good virgin hair, already customised when they receive it in the post and easy quick tutorials to show them the quick few steps to get it on their head in less than 15 minutes.
Dellahs Hair
This brand is created by Adela, who describes herself as an entrepreneur. She created the brand last year because she was fed up with what was on the market. She started looking for better quality hair and that was when she came across Raw Hair, which is hair directly sourced from donors in Cambodia and not mixed with any synthetics. Dellahs Hair is from a single donor which means each bundle of hair is from a real human being, just like you.
Gina Knight Wig Design
Gina Knight Wig Design was created in 2016 due to the founder’s personal experiences with Alopecia. Unsatisfied with the wigs on offer she wanted something that not only protected her already delicate scalp but also looked like her own beloved natural hair. Her USP is natural textured wigs that require zero adhesive that mimic clients natural curl patterns and hair colour. All wigs are made to order and can be customised to your individual needs.
Elite Hair Collection
This brand was created by Monica Frempong in 2010 because she wanted to give women real quality hair that looked amazing in any style. Also hair that is soft, silky, shed free and tangle free. After many years of researching and testing she eventually found the perfect product that women would love. As well as owning a hair salon called Hair 2 the Throne, Monica also supplies closures, frontals, bundles and wigs that come in various luxurious textures and lengths to suit all hair types.