• Glenna Sandy, Celebrity Natural Hair Stylist, Toronto. Here she wearing a Bantu Knot Out, one of her favourite looks! She has just under 20yrs experience as a Natural Hair Stylist. Her focus has always been on hair health over length.

    Glenna Sandy, Celebrity Hairstylist

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The Journey

Glenna, is a talented Independent Licensed Celebrity Hairstylist that comes with just under 20 years experience working with afro-textured hair. She studied with Aveda Canada in 2011, to learn more about Cutting & Colour services. She had a full-circle moment when she was asked to teach a Hair Texture class at the Toronto Aveda Institute, in 2020. Glenna was also awarded "Best Salon" (People's Choice Awards) by, By Blacks in 2018. Her love of hair began at a young age and it has flourished into a successful career path. She knows that the health of your hair starts from within, and encourages her clients to maintain a healthy diet, along with being active. She believes there is beauty in all textures and Black women should be free to explore creative avenues with their hair, without receiving validation from others.

She also produced an annual hair show entitled, “Natural Hair Fete”, that is a celebration of Curly & Coily textures, from 2017-2019. It was a show that brought talented Hairstylists together, along with Special Guests that speak to Health & Wellness, Hair Care, and Entrepreneurship. You can also find a curated marketplace filled with small businesses. Guests take in the sounds of one her favourite DJs and you won't go hungry as light appetizers are provided.

Glenna has worked with celebrities; such as, Issa Rae for an American Express campaign in Toronto, in 2018 and Just For Laughs, in 2022; and Karan Kendrick for a TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) appearance, in 2019. Glenna is a member of Felicia's Leatherwood's, Texture Management Team, which is a team of talented artists. Glenna's work has appeared in Flare Magazine, Essence Magazine, and she has had the opportunity to work in Theatre and Television. Glenna has also been interviewed by Fashion Magazine and InStyle for her expertise and most recently was the Head of Department for Hair, for a CBC Gem Series released in 2022, entitled “Virgins”. Shea Moisture Canada and Eden BodyWorks hired her for her talent and Expertise in 2021 and she has continued to work with Shea Moisture in 2022. Glenna is excited about the future and is looking forward to more future collaborations and working on more creative projects.

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