Vintage Dope

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and symbolizes freedom and resilience. For Black women, Juneteenth, is also a celebration of cultural identity and pride, prominently expressed through hair. The diverse hairstyles of Black women from braids to natural curls, serve as powerful symbols of heritage, beauty and resistance. On this day, Black women honor their roots and the freedom to express themselves fully, embracing their hair as a testament to their history and strength.  

"Celebrating & Embracing Black Women #Hairitage" 

"Black Intimacy" Series 

"Black intimacy" is a powerful and evocative concept that aims to capture the emotional, physical, and psychological connection shared between a black couple. It's a celebration of love, affection, and the unique dynamics that exist within black relationships...touch, submission...

Photo Series Description: "The Kitchen Do Series"

"The Kitchen Do Series" is a captivating and evocative photographic journey that pays homage to the cherished tradition of Black women getting their hair done in the familiar and intimate setting of the kitchen. This series beautifully captures the essence of Black haircare, the bond between generations, and the skill and artistry of kitchen beauticians. From childhood to adulthood, the photographs take viewers on a poignant voyage through time, illustrating the pivotal role of the kitchen as a place of transformation, empowerment, and self-expression. Each image tells a unique story of Black women and their shared experiences, depicting the resilience, beauty, and cultural significance of these rituals. Through this series, we celebrate the enduring legacy of the kitchen beauticians and honor the spaces where stories, laughter, and empowerment are woven into every strand