![]() ![]() ![]() I believe that the power of Black hair is the story in every strand. She continues: “My hair defines a lot for me and with so much controversy I wanted to shine a positive light on black hair and the products that shape it. Black hair tells stories of strength, perseverance, and courage for us before we even open our mouths” – Arial Robinson, author, Black Hair Care in Colour I wanted to dig a little deeper and explore a physical characteristic that incites so much emotion and feeling in me,” she explains. It is so complex and I wanted to get to the foundation of such a dynamic concept. Black hair tells stories of strength, perseverance, and courage for us before we even open our mouths. “I wanted to focus on Black hair because it is a huge part of our culture. “I wanted this book to be very minimal and easily digestible for children but also for adults to dream and reminisce as well,” she says.Īs is the case for all Black people, Robinson’s personal connection to hair is something she wanted to celebrate, not only for herself but for others to enjoy and understand too. Following on from her debut book The Modern Day Black Alphabet, the new release features Robinson’s illustrations and also comes in the form of a colouring book for both children and adults. ![]()
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