Ncumisa Mimi Duma is a professional hairstylist telling the African story through her amazing works
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“I draw inspiration from everyday people, their stories and strengths, my own memories of how my granny doing my hair or how our grandmothers used to do their own hair. So I just make it come to life the way I see it in my hair ” -Ncumisa Mimi Duma.
Hers is not just hairstyles but telling the African story through her works. The Johannesburg based hairstylist is making waves in the hair industry with her peculiar style. Her passion was unearthed when she discovered the Carlton Hair Academy. It was there she was formally trained for 2 years. This opportunity paved way for her to learn extensively on how to handle all hair types. She gained a lot training on Caucasian hair. However, she found her metier in Ethnic Hair.
Mimi also known as urban mimiz is a well sort after hairstylist. She has worked Caster Semenya and has featured in Avant-garde cover stories like Standard Bank’s Avant Card Campaign with Trevor Stuurman and Bubblegum Club. She also worked with Nike women’s run campaign .
Her phenomenal artistry recently earned her a deal with @WANDALE Photo. The clothing brand launched its Fall Winter collection dubbed “Black Renaissance”.
You might want to follow Mimi @urban_mimiz on Instagram to be kept posted with all her works.
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