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AND JENAE JOHNSON-CARR With no retail experience, they depended on their business skills, educational prowess, and mom-know-how to create a brand that speaks to the next generation of change makers. unique characters as “mocha-hued.” Inclusive light to rich dark browns, wispy curls to fabulous kinky coils, ALL mocha-hued tones & textures matter.

“Our mission is to amplify positive images that reflect & represent diverse mocha-hued children and people that inspire them. Most importantly, we are igniting hope that the next generation feels ‘proud to be ME!’” Follow them on Instagram @epiceverydayofficial, and check out the complete EPIC collection by visiting https://shopepiceveryday.com/

The HBCU graduates understand the importance of inclusion and want the next generation to thrive in self-expression and celebrate diversity. Together, they’re turning ordinary school and home products into “EPIC” positive self-reflection with diverse character designs. Their mocha-hued movement manifests positive self-reflection to combat colorism and hair discrimination all over the world. They have been featured on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Romper, The Toy Insider, Atlanta Parent, and Good Housekeeping magazine.

‘EPIC’ stands for ‘Empowered, Positive, Innovative and Creative’ – and that’s the vibe of the entire collection. They refer to the

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