Name: Curls and Conversations
Start: 2025-10-18T12:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-10-18T16:00:00+01:00
Location: Brompton Library

Celebrating culture, hair and beauty by bringing the community together!
About this Event

Curls and Conversations!

Join us at Brompton Library for a fun and interactive event celebrating all things afro hair! Learn tips and tricks for maintaining healthy hair, discover new products, and connect with other afro hair enthusiasts. On the day, there will be two different talks and a live demo. Don't miss out on this opportunity to embrace and celebrate afro hair! Everyone is welcome!

What to expect:

Pop-up shop from Black-owned brands
Two talks, including one live demo
Tips on hair techniques and styling
Music, good conversation and light refreshments

Timetable

12:00 - 16:00 Pop-up shop

12:30-13:30 Elevating Natural Hair through Self-Care & Expression 30 minutes talk/demo (limited spaces)

14:00-15:00 Unpacking the Problem of Hair Loss Among Black Women 30 minutes talk (limited spaces)

We will have several brands selling hair and beauty products. This is a chance to help support black owned businesses

When you book a talk, you will also have general admission to the pop-up shop

We hope to see you there!

Agenda

🕑: 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop

Info: We have several stalls selling hair and beauty brands. From jewellery to hair and makeup. One of the brands will be providing a goodie bag with every purchase over £22.

🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Elevating Natural Hair through Self-Care & Expression by La'Rose Luxe Hair

Info: This is a talk on understanding afro hair and how to maintain healthy hair care routines. There will also be a live demo of how to care for your afro hair. Additionally, a confidence-boosting discussion about self-love, hair journeys, and breaking beauty standards. There will also be an open Q&A session for attendees to ask questions about all things hair-related.

🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Unpacking the Problem of Hair Loss Among Black Women by Nourished Springs

Info: Hair loss is silently sweeping through Black communities, affecting women of all ages and backgrounds—yet it’s often overlooked or misunderstood. In this eye-opening talk, we’ll explore the root causes, from cultural styling practices to medical conditions and misinformation. Discover how reclaiming hair health is about more than beauty.