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Our people

Meet the team

Five stylists, each with a specialty, all trained in edge-safe tension.

The team

The specialists

Danielle Okonkwo, Founder · Master loctician

Danielle Okonkwo

Founder · Master loctician

Danielle has started more than two thousand sets of locs and still celebrates every one.

  • Starter locs
  • Interlocks
  • Edge restoration
Ayana Moore, Senior braider

Ayana Moore

Senior braider

Ayana's knotless rows are ruler-straight and somehow painless. She braids to whatever podcast you choose.

  • Knotless
  • Boho
  • Fulani
Jasmine Reed, Braider · Kids specialist

Jasmine Reed

Braider · Kids specialist

Jasmine has a gift for keeping little ones calm through a full install.

  • Kids' braids
  • Stitch braids
  • Twists
Kofi Mensah, Loctician

Kofi Mensah

Loctician

Kofi maintains locs with obsessive neatness and does the best loc detox in Jackson.

  • Retwists
  • Loc repair
  • Detox
Brianna Hayes, Natural hair stylist

Brianna Hayes

Natural hair stylist

Brianna owns the silk press and wash-and-go, and she'll teach you how to keep both at home.

  • Silk press
  • Wash-and-go
  • Twists

Sample client reviews

From the chair

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After two years of traction alopecia, Danielle's edge plan brought my hairline back. I cried when I saw it.
Tasha G.Edge restoration plan
My starter locs are eighteen months old and they look like a dream.
Marcus O.Starter locs
Ayana did small knotless in under seven hours with zero tension. My scalp never hurt once.
Kiara L.Knotless braids, small
Jasmine braided my four-year-old and she asked to come back. That has never happened.
Renee W.Kids' braids
Kofi's detox took out a year of buildup. My locs feel weightless.
Darnell P.Loc detox
The studio is beautiful, the playlist is perfect and everyone is kind. Worth the drive from Vicksburg.
Imani S.Passion twists

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