Even Beyoncé has bad hair days.
“I have many beautiful memories attached to my hair. The relationship we have with our hair is such a deeply personal journey,” the superstar told Essence in a new interview published Sunday.
“From spending my childhood in my mother’s salon to my father applying oil on my scalp to treat my psoriasis — these moments have been sacred to me,” she went on, revealing for the first time that she struggles with the disease.
The autoimmune condition causes the body to overproduce new skin cells, resulting in scaly, itchy patches on the scalp, elbows, knees and elsewhere on the body.
“The conversations and debates in the salons and barbershops create a sense of community for the people who look to it as a retreat from their everyday lives,” the “Single Ladies” singer, 42, continued.
“For them, it’s a place to feel beautiful and vent, laugh, share secrets and pass down wisdom. It’s the most consistent community gathering we have. It’s so important that it’s a sanctuary.”
Beyoncé’s Essence interview comes a couple of weeks after the songstress finally confirmed she’s launching a line of haircare products called Cécred.
“So I took the end of my name, Cé, and made it the beginning of the word sacred to create Cécred,” she shared.
“From my mother’s salon, daily rituals with my father, and years of experience in developing a hair care line, the journey has been just that: Cécred.”
The 32-time Grammy winner, who surprise-dropped two country-inspired songs during the Super Bowl last week, initially teased that she was working on a haircare brand in 2023.
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