Beauty – Washington, D.C.

TOYA PINKNEY HAIRSTYLIST & VISUAL ARTIST A NATIVE OF WASHINGTON DC, SHE STARTED HER CAREER AS A NATURAL HAIR STYLIST AFTER LEAVING HER CORPORATE JOB. WITH HER CREATIVE VISION, SHE DECIDED TO BRAND HERSELF AS A INDEPENDENT STYLIST AND ENTREPRENEUR. TOYA IS THE OWNER & OPERATOR OF HAIR KRE8IONS LLC. AND CREATOR OF GODDESS KREATIONS BOTANICALS AND SOCIAL BUTTERFLY I WEAR. SHE HAS OVER 15 YRS OF EXPERIENCE SPECIALIZING IN BRAIDING AND ETHNIC HAIR STYLING. IN 2015, TOYA EXPANDED HER BRAND AS A MULTICULTURAL STYLIST BY RECEIVING HER EDUCATION AT HAIR EXPRESSIONS PAUL MITCHELL PARTNER SCHOOL. SHE HAS WORKED WITH VARIOUS ARTIST AND ORGANIZATIONS IN THE DC/DMV AREA; SUCH AS VAN HOOK PRODUCTIONS, MODELS INC., HERLIFE MAGAZINE DC, CRYSTAL COUTURE, DC LOVE LOCS, GOLDEN SCISSORS AWARDS, GLENN JACKSON The Agency, NATIONAL BEAUTY CULTURIST LEAGUE, DESIGN ESSENTIALS, LOCAL PERFORMING ARTIST, AND CLOTHING DESIGNERS. TOYA HAS A PASSION FOR HAIR CARE, BEAUTY, CREATIVITY, AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION THROUGH HAIRSTYLING.