On Madam C.J. Walker's legacy and the inherent community of Black hair care:
Sunday ll Sunday launched in May 2020, amid the start of the pandemic, with a people-first mission to remove the barrier to exercise for folks with textured hair by creating products designed to remove sweat and replenish the hair without using water. For Beasley, the concept for the brand came from the very real and startling toll that hair, and lack of options to care for it, were taking on the health and wellness of Black folks.
Addo's response is fitting for someone who grew up at the center of Black hair and expression in the '80s and '90s, having worked at a hair salon at just 14 years old, and going on to open her own salon, New York's Creations Plus, at the age of 21. "Hair has been constant in my life," she recalls. "I always saw, heard, and spoke of the beauty and the art form of Black hair.
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