Leyla was born in Philadelphia PA, and grew up in Atlantic City NJ. Leyla lives and resides in Northern VA with her husband and two small children. Leyla has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Graphic Design and received her professional hair license from Paul Mitchell The School in Tysons Corner. Lov Ley Curls Studio was founded by Leyla and the name was inspired by Loving her curls and Ley for the first three letters in her name.
Lov Ley Curls Studio is based in Northern Virginia and home to tight curly, coily hair. We differ from a traditional salon, with the benefit of personalized hair care in a private, studio space. Leyla shares her insights and techniques with fellow curl enthusiasts from around the world, focusing on the importance of embracing natural textures and the positive impact it can have on self-confidence and overall well-being. This opportunity further solidified Leyla's position as a trusted authority in the industry.
She is a published Curl artist who has been featured in I am Black Girl Curls first issue (For the Curls and Culture magazine) and her work has been featured in ReadCurl magazine. She holds extensive training in the art and science of naturally curly hair and is an Innersense Pro Stylist and Educator. Leyla's specializes in tight curls and is Deva Curl certified level 3 and certified in Rezo 1 and 2. Leyla is a Cut It Kinky OG Alum and has completed two certifications in Curly Hair Artistry (CHA). Leyla has taught a cutting classes in DC with fellow colleague Aaron Scott Lacy with AsimpleLesson in April 2024. Leyla thrives on continuing education and loves to educate her clients on haircare. Her vision and expertise, allows her to pay attention to detail, creating precision custom shapes best suited for each individuals lifestyle.
Leyla sees hair as an expression of Art. Curly hair is a true representation of our ancestors, roots, heritage, bloodline and family culture. Her goal is to inspire you and give you the freedom and expression to be authentically you!
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