Ouidad
Ouidad (/we-dad/), is a curly hair expert who owns a hair care line and a selection of Ouidad salons across the United States, Canada, and Curaçao. She is the author of, Curl Talk; Everything You Need to Know to Love and Care for Your Curly, Kinky, Wavy, or Frizzy Hair.[1]
Her flagship salons are located in Manhattan (New York) and Santa Monica.[2]
Ouidad is currently working with Unilever brand, Sunsilk, as a product Co-creator for the curl variant.[3]
She is a regular panelist for Cosmetics Executive Women (CEW) events,[4][5] and the 2011 recipient of CEW's "Great Idea Award" for bringing the curly hair segment to the beauty industry.[6][7]
Philanthropy
In 2004, Ouidad and her husband and business partner Peter Wise started “Curls For A Cure” partnering with The Breast Cancer Foundation by raising money and continuing to match dollar for dollar donations.[8][9]
References
- ↑ "Curl Talk: Everything You Need to Know to Love and Care for Your Curly, Kinky, Wavy, or Frizzy Hair". Good Reads. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ Meltzer, Marisa (August 27, 2014). "Curls Get Their Groove Back". New York Times. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ "Brands in Action: Sunsilk". Unilever. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ "Cosmetic Executive Women Hosts Panel of Haircare Visionaries". American Salon. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ "CEW Event: Ouidad to Speak at Hair Innovators Panel". Milled.
- ↑ "Women of Style: Ouidad". Modern Salon. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ "Cosmetic Executive Women(CEW) To Recognize Beauty Industry Achievement On October 14th". Diversity Plus Magazine. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ "Hot Looks: Breast-Cancer Awareness Part Two". Vanity Fair. Vanity Fair. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ Petrecca, Laura. "Executive Suite: Ouidad builds business on good hair days". ABC News. Retrieved 17 April 2015.