Speakers

Talisha is a London-based texture-hair specialist and entrepreneur whose work centres on healthy natural and relaxed hair. In 2015, she founded Elite Hair Lounge in Stockwell, establishing herself as a trusted voice on professional hair care and client results. The salon's success led to demand-driven expansion to Lewisham (2018) and Archway (2020), cementing Elite Hair Lounge as a recognized authority in textured-hair care across London. Her expertise spans technical artistry, including the signature Elite Silk Press technique featured in British Vogue and business leadership. In 2023, Cox launched IMAN Hair, a premium extension brand born from years of salon testing and direct client insight. The brand demonstrates her ability to translate founder expertise into scalable, market-validated products.