The shop has officially closed 🥹😭
@jajasafricanhairbraiding
To say I’m grateful is an understatement. To have worked with such an incredible group of people is truly a blessing and I thank God I got to be a part of this story. Love you lot DOWNNNNN! 🫂
Jaja’s African Hair Braiding is truly a love letter to immigrants everywhere. Dare to dream, to aspire, to love, and to sacrifice for those you love. I’m a product of immigrants and proud and this show is a testament to their strength, resilience and perseverance to dream. Thank you for your stories.
To our OGAS AT THE TOP!!! The dream team!
@jjbioh &
@mons_about . I will forever be grateful to you for trusting me to be a part of this story. From School Girls, to now, I have felt your love and support, and to articulate what that means to me, I’m at a loss. So, I will just continue to say, thank you 😭🥹
To our Assistant Director Gráinne (
@grainflynn ) and Associate Director Xanthus (
@k.jcaptures ) having the two of you was a blessing. Thank you for seeing us, hearing us and supporting us throughout. Adore you!
What is a hair shop without hair! To our WHAM team - Teváe, Anisa, Rose, Isis, Cynthia and Suzanne. Powerhouses that made the show what it was, thank you for your talent and stunning work! In awe of you. To our Costume department, from Hannah and Jess, to Olivia and Sophia, and everyone who helped bring these characters to life, thank you!
To the whole
@lyrichammersmith team behind the scenes, thank you for your hard work and dedication.
And to our producers,
@chasethisproductions (
@jesschase19 ),
@heymadisonwells ,
@joshua_berg_creative and all who worked towards bringing this story to life, thank you!
And to everyone who came by to the shop, we couldn’t have done it without you showing up and showing out!!! Love ya’ll!!!!
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Photo credits:
BTS: Alex Brenner
Production Photos: Manuel Harlan