5th Anniversary
Curls N' Convo Natural Hair Summit

October 10–11, 2026

6 PM EST • 5 PM CST

Outward Expression. Inward Transformation. 

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Community • Culture • Conversation

Curls N’ Convo is more than a natural hair event—it’s a celebration of Black hair, culture, identity, and community. Through expert education, meaningful conversations, inspiring stories, and authentic connections, we create a space where attendees don’t just learn how to care for their crowns—they leave with a deeper appreciation for the history, confidence, and culture those crowns represent.

Outward Expression.
Inward Transformation.

This two-day virtual summit celebrates Black hair through education, inspiration, live conversations, wellness, entrepreneurship, and community. Day One highlights style, creativity, and innovation, while Day Two focuses on confidence, identity, and personal transformation.

Frequently asked questions

What is Curls N' Convo?

Curls N' Convo is more than a natural hair event—it's a celebration of Black hair, culture, identity, and community. Through expert education, meaningful conversations, inspiring stories, and connections with fellow attendees, we create a space where people don't just learn how to care for their crowns—they leave with a deeper appreciation for the history, confidence, and culture those crowns represent. Whether you're newly natural, a seasoned curl enthusiast, a stylist, an entrepreneur, or simply someone who loves our culture, Curls N' Convo was created with you in mind.

What can we expect at the 5th Annual Curls N' Convo Natural Hair Summit?

The 5th Anniversary Curls N' Convo Natural Hair Summit is a two-day virtual celebration of Black hair, culture, community, and conversation. This milestone event is designed to educate, inspire, and empower attendees while honoring the beauty and significance of our crowns.

Throughout the weekend, you can expect engaging panel discussions, expert-led conversations, live demonstrations, and thought-provoking sessions that go far beyond hair care. We'll explore topics surrounding healthy hair practices, emerging trends, confidence, identity, entrepreneurship, wellness, and the cultural impact of Black hair.

This year's theme, "Outward Expression. Inward Transformation.", reminds us that our hair tells a story—but so do our experiences. Day One will focus on the outward expression of our crowns through style, innovation, and creativity. Day Two will dive into the inward journey, exploring confidence, mental wellness, identity, and the personal relationships we have with our hair.

You'll also have opportunities to connect with attendees from across the country, engage with industry experts, discover Black-owned businesses, and become part of a community that celebrates authenticity, representation, and growth.

Whether you're newly embracing your natural hair, a longtime curl enthusiast, a stylist, a barber, an entrepreneur, or simply someone who appreciates our culture, you'll leave with valuable knowledge, meaningful connections, and a renewed sense of pride in your crown.