Candace Witherspoon

• Candace Witherspoon is a New York City-based salon owner and curl specialist whose techniques have been featured in the New York Times, Allure, Byrdie, Huff Post Harper's Bazaar and more. 
• She has collaborated with national and international brands such as Devacurl, Holy Curls, and Lush.
• She has worked NY Fashion Week for shows like Stella McCartney, Oscar de la Renta, Mugler, and Carolina Herrera.

Experience

Though she was born in New Jersey, Candace grew up in Liberia, West Africa, where her passion for hair began. She has spent the last decade in New York City, specializing in all textures of curly hair. She now owns Candace Witherspoon Salon in Chelsea, a place where every guest can embrace their curls from a place of love. 

Education

She graduated Empire Beauty School with a degree in cosmetology.

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