Haircare Technology Company MYAVANA Launches Brick-And-Mortar Retail Store In Uganda

MYAVANA is bringing its hair care technology to Africa. Candace Victoria Mitchell is the mastermind behind the company, which launched with a $1,000 investment and a vision to ensure improved hair health for Black women, as AFROTECH™ previously told you.

MYAVANA Announces First-Ever Certified Stamp For Healthy Hair Care Brands, Retailers + Salons, Launches Cosmetology Course For Professionals

MYAVANA, the trailblazing AI-driven hair care platform, recently valued at$50M, has announced the introduction of its first-ever Certified Stamp for Healthy Hair Care, setting a new standard for hair care brands, professionals, retailers, and salons.

Meet Myavana – the haircare brand using AI to provide personalised advice for your hair

In a world filled with humanoid robotsand wellness tracking devices, the influence of artificial intelligence is undeniable. It’s everywhere, often in places most people don't realise, but we’ve lately seen a surge in its use across the beauty tech industry.

Myavana Launches Cosmetology and Hair Care Course for Professionals

This new certification launches as a new B2B symbol of trust and authority in the hair care industry. Myavana, an AI-driven hair care platform, has introduced its first-ever Certified Stamp for Healthy Hair Care, setting a new standard for hair care brands, professionals, retailers, and salons. 

FUTURE50 2025: Brands Defining the Future of Beauty

BeautyMatter marks its third year of curating a list of 50 brands, retailers, and service concepts to know and watch as they define the global beauty and wellness landscape. These are businesses led by big thinkers who foster new ideas, push innovation forward, and inspire others to do the same.

Female Disruptors: Candace Mitchell Of MYAVANA On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry

I had the pleasure of interviewing Candace Mitchell. Candace Mitchell found success in developing sophisticated technology in the beauty industry that analyzes hair variables like texture, type, and condition — creating the Unique HairID to develop a personalized hair care guidance system.

Exploring the role of AI in beauty and haircareTargeting AIPlay

When Candace Mitchell was young, she discovered a love for computers and haircare. Her interest in technology led her to study coding in high school, leading her to build websites. Meanwhile, she also considered going to cosmetology school. She found a middle ground in beauty technology, later becoming co-founder and CEO of Myavana.

UrbanGeekz 50 2024: AI & Machine Learning

Candace Mitchell is a visionary entrepreneur transforming the hair care industry through science and technology. She found success as the founder and CEO of Myavana, a beauty technology company that uses artificial intelligence to recommend the perfect products for women’s hair.

Slick-Back Bun or Ponytail 101: Everything You Need to Know to Achieve the Perfect Look

Whether you style your hair every single day and run a curling iron through it, or fall more on the side of plopping it into a messy bun on top of your head, we think it’s high time you changed up your look.

7 Black Beauty Founders on the Change They’re Still Waiting to See

The summer of 2020 brought on a wave of change. The murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery made the reality of racial inequality for Black Americans unignitable.

This AI Tool Uses Photos of Your Hair To Provide Personalized Haircare Recommendations

The software, which is 11 years in the making, aims to take the guesswork out of caring for natural hair by curating a detailed profile of your hair's condition, needs, tips and recommendations.

This AI Tool Uses Photos of Your Hair To Provide Personalized Haircare Recommendations

Imagine strolling through Ulta, opening an app on your phone, being prompted to snap a photo of your hair and within minutes having a curated list of product recommendations based on an analysis of your hair.