Highly sought after celebrity stylist, The Curl Whisperer is fun, funky, fab and full of information. For over 20 years, New York City-based Tameeka McNeil-Johnson has built her reputation as a respected, licensed, natural hair care artist, author and educator under her trademark of Jaded Tresses (Tameeka’s favorite color is Jade). To “get jaded” means to sit in the chair of Tameeka, one of the most recognized, sought-after professionals for curly and natural hair textures.

During her career, she has made appearances across the country, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. She has been a featured stylist in the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, served as the lead stylist for Sofistafunk fashion shows, services major celebrities, makes guest appearances at hair shows, and has taught her techniques to salons everywhere from 5th Avenue and Puerto Rico to Boston and Curaçao (2015).