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Radhika Dandeniya

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Curls and Culture – A curlerfulmind guests on the Jo Good Show, BBC Radio London 94.9FM

BBC Radio host Jo Good with (Left to Right) hair blogger, Valley Fontaine, BBC series "Hair" winner Phil Hunt and Radhika Dandeniya from ACurlerfulMind.co.uk

BBC Radio host Jo Good with (Left to Right) hair blogger, Valley Fontaine, BBC series “Hair” winner Phil Hunt and Radhika Dandeniya from ACurlerfulMind.co.uk

 

Curls are the constant dread of girls. For Asians there is a pressure to nuke the hell out of our hair to achieve that glossy mane so tossed about onscreen. It is rarely talked about…that is until BBC Radio London asked me to guest on a panel discussion about hair. I jumped at the chance, wanting to address the Asian prejudices against curls. Joining me on the show were natural hair blogger Valley Fontaine and the winner of BBC2 Hair Phil Hunt.

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