Insights
From the work.
The most useful professional knowledge is often hiding inside the decisions experienced artists make automatically. Pekela Riley’s Insights make that invisible reasoning visible. This is where more than two decades of artistry, salon ownership, education, product development and brand work become ideas other people can use.
T.H.E. SUMMIT – HAIRSTYLIST EMPOWERMENT EVENT WHERE TEXTURE IS THE APEX!!!
After being tired of mainstream industry hair events and award shows that either excluded, marginalized, appropriated, or disassociated themselves from the paradigm shifting work of Black stylists and the textured styles they created – these 3 pioneers launched an empowerment event that centers and elevates all things texture:
PK’S TRUE + PURE TEXTURE BRAND WINS SALLY BEAUTY BUSINESS ACCELERATOR PLACEMENT
Sally Beauty Supply and Cosmo Prof announced the four brands selected to win a $15,000 business grant each for their Cultivate Cohort program
THE STYLIST UPGRADE RELAPSE & HOW I LEARNED TO SAVE
As hairstylists, when we begin earning good money, we tend to fall into a “Stylist Upgrade Relapse.” That’s when our expenditures grow as our clientele grows.
MORE THAN THE BAG, REDEFINING THE SEAT AT THE TABLE
The seat at the table is being in the room with a decision maker…and today women of color are letting it be known that the seat at the table is not just for optics, but thought inclusion.
CONGRATULATIONS…YOU ARE A MILLIONAIRE!
Pam was a young up and coming hairstylist, who wanted to be mentored by the best in the industry…Naomi “The Millionaire Hairstylist.”