Last Looks Beauty - The Agency of Change for Afro Hair and Make-up

24 Oct 2023 • 35 min • EN
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Meet Pereko Makgothi and Samantha Russell,  co-founders of Last Looks Beauty;  an Afro hair and makeup agency connecting  artists (the majority of whom are women of colour) with jobs on sets. From films to advertisement, catwalks to photoshoots, Last Looks Beauty is all about providing talent and models with artists who are confident to work on various hair textures and skin tones.  Having met while studying acting, Samantha and Pereko founded Last Looks Beauty after experiencing inconsistencies of hairstylists capable of styling their Afro hair on production sets.​​ We talk to them about the fundamental changes they are pushing for within the industry to avoid neglect and harm (emotionally and physically) towards people of colour.  As well as the success and challenges they"ve faced developing their business while living in different continents across the world. Sassy soundtrack: Victoria Monét - On My Mama Asake - Organise Solange Knowles - Don"t Touch My Hair Priya Ragu - Black Goose / Let Me Breathe (COLOURS show) Novelist and DJ Lag- Bulldozer Tune in to the full interview to learn more and head to Last Looks Beauty to book them for their services today Keep up to date on all the sass via thesassyshow.com or follow us on IG @_thesassyshow Come join the family!

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