Unraveling the Knots
Unraveling the Knots (UTK) celebrates and highlights natural hair experiences ranging from lifestyle, history, controversies to beauty practices. Join us bi-weekly as we explore natural hair (in all its curly glory) and beauty while fostering a space of empowerment and authenticity.
Podcasting since 2023 • 78 episodes
Unraveling the Knots
Latest Episodes
2025 Hair Reflections: Intentionality & Protein Treatment Mishap
In this special end-of-year episode of the UTK Podcast, the script is flipped! A team member takes the mic to interview our host, Ganiyat, for a candid deep dive into her 2025 natural hair journey. Anchored by her word of the year, "Intentional...
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Season 2
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Episode 77
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36:17
Beauty Made Meaningful & Minimalist with Dr Tracey Hicks-Kearse
Less is more...especially when it comes to beauty. In this episode, we chat with Dr. Tracey Hicks-Kearse, the science-backed beauty chemist with 22+ years experience in the industry. As the Founder and Chief Chemist of AcARRE, Dr. T...
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Season 2
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Episode 76
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25:11
Unpacking Skin & Self-Worth with Dr Olasumbo Farayola Adelakun
What does your skin say about who you are? In this powerful episode, Dr. Farayola, scholar, author, and global health advocate, joins us to unpack the deep links between identity and self-worth. From scalp care and natural beauty to public poli...
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Season 2
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Episode 75
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48:59
Kaitlyn Schneider on Redefining Beauty & the Importance of Self Care
In this episode of Unraveling the Knots, we sit down with Kaitlyn Schneider, a biological engineer turned skincare brand founder of Aeston West, who’s passionate about blending science with beauty. Kaitlyn shares how she went from the lab to th...
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Season 2
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Episode 74
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23:21
Curls, Community & Coffee Conversations with Asha Kabirou
In this episode of Unraveling the Knots, we sit down with researcher-entrepreneur, Asha Kabirou, who beautifully blends science, spirituality, and community building. Asha shares her personal natural hair journey. She explains how simplifying h...
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Season 2
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Episode 73
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45:51
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