| WELCOME Mastery of the fundamentals in any art form or skill area is essential. What makes a person an artist is the ability of that person to take those fundamentals and allow their creative talent to be an expression and LOCKS 'N CHOPS, that natural hair industry's premier institution for training and service, Kafele has become a world-renowned name in the natural hair industry. He has fully allowed his spirit to be expressed in his art. Kafele's hair styling technique is known and recognized within the hair industry for its meticulousness, the simplicity of its intricacies, as well as the tender care and nurturance of his clients' hair with detail and reverence for cultural expression. Kafele's fun loving ways and zest for life are expressed in the vitality and vibrancy of his hair art. |
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The respect
and recognition he has garnered from his friends, clients and community
are mirrored in the larger hair industry. Kafele's styling techniques
and work have been published in several hair and lifestyle magazines
and books. Some of the publications that featured his work include:
Braid and Beauty, Ultimate Black Hair and NHS. His
styles are a prominent part of the highly acclaimed book of natural
hair and poetry - "Authentic Hair". This book - the first
of its kind - was published by his mentor, the distinguished and
renowned natural hair pioneer Thando Kafele
has taken his place in the natural hair industry as an expert hair
naturalist, culturist and teacher. I honor this artist as he continues
to create and pave a way for the future and growth of the natural
hair industry. |
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