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Mane of Your Own

  • The business of black hair

    2 OCT 2020 · Lynda and Claire discuss the multi-million pound UK black hair industry and speak to Sacha Atherton, co-founder of The Happy Hair Co, about growing a black haircare business and striving for success in a competitive industry.
    1h 40s
  • Transitioning to natural hair

    30 SEP 2019 · Lynda and Claire discuss transitioning to natural hair - the process of growing out your natural texture before cutting off the processed or damaged ends. Special guest Britain's Next Top Model winner Jade Burt (nee Thompson) shares her hair natural hair journey. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
    1h 4m 48s
  • Hair Resolutions

    1 JAN 2019 · Lynda and Claire share their hair resolutions for 2019 and what old habits they want to leave in 2018. Special guest, 4C Afro hair Instagram influencer @trinity_nubianqueen shares her top tips and hair story.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
    43m 5s
  • Top Ten Hair Icons

    26 DEC 2018 · Lynda and Claire countdown their top ten Afro hair icons of 2018 and discuss what makes them so inspirational. Plus a look at future icons and influencers for 2019! For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
    48m 17s
  • Afro hair in the workplace

    14 DEC 2018 · Lynda and Claire question what makes hair 'professional' and share their own experiences of having Afro hair, braids, weaves and dreadlocks in the workplace.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
    33m 20s
  • Children with Afro hair

    29 NOV 2018 · Lynda and Claire discuss raising black and mixed race kids to love and care for their hair, the problem with archaic school rules, the lack of diversity among Disney princesses and why it's really not okay to touch their kids' hair. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
    41m 22s
  • The Natural Hair Movement

    14 NOV 2018 · Lynda and Claire talk about the natural hair movement of the last decade, transitioning, big chops, product choices, inspirations and the colourism debate. Special guest, photographer Liesa Samuels, shares her plans for a natural hair exhibition and book.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
    47m 23s
  • Our hair story

    29 OCT 2018 · Lynda and Claire talk about their own hair textures and experiences growing up. Their mums fill us in on looking after Afro hair in the 70s and 80s and raising mixed race and black daughters to love their natural hair.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
    45m 51s
  • Welcome to Mane of Your Own - Trailer

    29 OCT 2018 · Thank you for checking out the trailer for my new podcast! I hope you stick around! If you look back throughout history, the narrative around black hair has always included a lot of negative language such as 'unmanageable', or 'nappy'. Twice a month, join Lynda Moyo and Claire Quansah as they talk openly about Afro hair and the decisions and choices black and mixed race women make about their hair on a daily basis. Whether you rock natural or relaxed hair, box braids, cornrows, wigs or weaves, regardless of your hairstyle, texture, length, or preference, this podcast opens up the conversation on hair and blackness in the modern day. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
    1m 19s

If you look back throughout history, the narrative around black hair has always included a lot of negative language such as 'unmanageable', or 'nappy'. Twice a month, join Lynda Moyo...

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If you look back throughout history, the narrative around black hair has always included a lot of negative language such as 'unmanageable', or 'nappy'. Twice a month, join Lynda Moyo and Claire Quansah as they talk openly about Afro hair and the decisions and choices black and mixed race women make about their hair on a daily basis. Whether you rock natural or relaxed hair, box braids, cornrows, wigs or weaves, regardless of your hairstyle, texture, length, or preference, this podcast opens up the conversation on hair and blackness in the modern day.
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