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Hair Street Style: Design Essentials Celebrates 25 Years

In celebration of its 25th Anniversary, Design Essentials hosted a media brunch and drew in beauty influencers at the mid-winter Bronner Bros. hair show in Atlanta. Take a look at some of the best hairstyles from trendsetters who gathered to congratulate the family-owned brand on their success.
By Deena Campbell Photos by Exclusi · Updated October 27, 2020
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Guests attended ‘A Beautiful Legacy: Celebrating 25 Years of Design Essentials’, an exclusive brunch for members of the media in Atlanta. 

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Maja Sly, Taydra Mitchell-Jackson and Mushiya Tshikuka celebrate 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Ledisi celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Lisa Nicole Cloud celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Models attended ‘A Beautiful Legacy: Celebrating 25 Years of Design Essentials’, an exclusive brunch for members of the media in Atlanta. 

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Brooklyn Tankard celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Dana Cody, star of Oxgen’s Boss Nails, celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Jasmine “Razor Chic of Atlanta” Collins celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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ESSENCE Hair and Beauty Editor, Deena Campbell with Design Essentials founder and CEO Cornell McBride Sr., and President Cornell McBride Jr. celebrating the 25th anniversary of Design Essentials in Atlanta. 

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Breanna Harris celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Ashlynne McNeil celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Shadre’ Harris celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Jasmin Harris celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Sydney Collins celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Shedera V. Colebrooke celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Tymica Martin celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Vanishea Jackson celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Beverly Scott celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Vashanty Shabazz-Fossott celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Admire Diinon celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Emma Ebosi celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Caughtn Amaysz celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Sadiyah Washington celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Sanquana Hill celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Davida Bailey celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Amber Davis celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Darrellyn McCreary celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

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Diamond Chuck celebrates 25 years of Design Essentials in Atlanta.

Design Essentials Celebrates 25 Years