CanadianSME Small Business Magazine November 2021

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Vivian Kaye An Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur to Follow

Founder & CEO, KinkyCurlyYaki

What do you call a woman who never

She, however, got her

made her way through to success? We

mother, who used to sell wares

succumbed to societal pressures and

call her Vivian Kaye! She is the Founder of KinkyCurlyYaki, the first-ever hair

extension company made for the Black women, by a Black woman. She is a

Ghanaian immigrant and as one among four sisters, she never conformed to the societal norms of attending school and then getting into a stable job.

entrepreneurial stint from her

at a Ghanaian market, tucking

Vivian on her back. Vivian is an effervescent and empowered

Black woman, who never fit into the mould and strived hard to do something for the women

belonging to her community.


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