Hair can be a sense of joy or even pain, especially when it’s difficult to maintain and style. It can really rock your emotions. Everyone has had some horror hair story or another, or at the very least, a very bad hair day, and it can negatively affect your confidence and your sense of self. […]
I started wearing my hair in an Afro last spring, after 15 years of fighting its natural texture with chemicals and hot tools. For a while, I luxuriated in the time saved (my straightening routine ate up two hours a week), but lately I’ve been suffering from the beauty version of “I have nothing to […]
Natural, Afro-textured hair isn’t about just one look, and these standout styles are proof. Celebrity hairstylists Janet Jackson and Takisha Sturdivant-Drew share their expert techniques to help you unleash your inner Solange Knowles, Lupita Nyong’o or Kerry Washington for work, weekend or a special event. Continue reading here
Janet Jackson Hair Stylist Janet Jackson has made a name for herself. Her years of experience with clients has made her an industry favourite, naturally drawing people with her warm and caring character. With over 15 years in the industry, Janet takes pride in transforming her clients into the best versions of themselves; and as a stylist […]
Toronto-born beauty expert and celebrity hairstylist Janet Jackson originally wanted to be a social worker having graduated with a degree in social work from Seneca College. But her inner voice suggested she explore an interest in hairstyling instead and she later completed a cosmetology (study and application of beauty treatment) course at George Brown. “I […]
Tell us a little bit about yourself and what people may not know about you? I was born and raised in Toronto and have been in the industry for over 12 years. I am a 2013 Elite Master Hair Stylist Finalist, for the Contessas: which is like the Oscars for Hairstylists here in Canada. I […]
Join us for our first episode of the New Year! Our guest willl be Canadian Hairstylist, Janet Jackson. Janet will share what inspires her as a stylist to the stars and owner of one of Toronoto’s hottest salons, JouJou Hair Salon. Tune in at 9pm EST/6pm PST for the hottest beauty conversation online. Listen to […]
JouJou Hair studio is one of Canada’s got to celebrity hair salons. 1. What sparked your drive to open up a hair salon? What sparked the drive for me, was the need for more salons that actually cared about hair. There are many talented hairstylists in the city, but not enough who take hair care […]
I recently had the privilege to sit down with Janet Jackson inside her beautiful salon, JouJou Hair Studio located in Toronto, ON. When I walked through those big bold doors, I was greeted with such a warm welcome by not only the owner herself, but from her clients too! I was extremely impressed by the […]