I used to feel like my hair was difficult. Dry… hard to manage… never doing what I wanted it to do.

My mom started putting a relaxer in my hair when I was five… and that became my normal.

This is Why
I do What I do.

But as I got older, I realized something—I was never actually taught how to take care of my natural hair.

I didn’t understand products. I didn’t know what my hair needed. And no matter what I tried… it always felt like I was guessing.

The truth is…I wasn’t taught how to understand my hair. And once I started learning what my hair actually needed—everything changed.

Not just how my hair looked…but how I felt about it.I became more patient.More confident. More connected to my hair.

That's why I created The Mane Academy.

So you don't have to guess.

So you can finally understand your hair...

and learn how to care for it the right way.

Hi, I'm Angie

Trichologist. Educator.