Katarina Radovic’s project When You’ve Stopped Combing Me, I’ll Stop Hating You documents hairdressing rituals in a women’s salon in Saint-Louis, Senegal. The series focuses on the process of hairstyling, capturing the balance between pain and beauty, and the emotional dynamics between clients and coiffeurs. It highlights how hairstyles relate to identity, culture, and social belonging. Radovic presents intimate scenes that reflect patience, tension, and connection within these shared experiences.
The Cultural Significance Of Hair In African Women Lives Through Intimate Salon Rituals In Senegal