Meet the 16-Year-Old Who Opened a Beauty Supply Store Catering to Black Women in Brooklyn | NBCLX

Brooklyn teen Paris McKenzie grew tired of going into beauty supply stores and either being treated like she wasn’t welcome or greeted by workers who had no knowledge of Black hair care. So, she opened up her own inclusive beauty supply store at the age of just 16 years old, drawing praise from big celebrities like Bella Hadid and Janet Jackson.

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Meet the 16-Year-Old Who Opened a Beauty Supply Store Catering to Black Women in Brooklyn | NBCLX
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