The Collective
Andréa Mororo
FOUNDER + STYLIST
Andréa Mororo (@brazilianstylist) is a self taught natural hairstylist who specializes in transformative curl journeys and sustainable curl care for 10+ yrs. She is well-known for her organic hair cutting and detail, which she applies to a variety of textures to enhance each individual's unique essence and create fluid movement and soft silhouettes. Andrea’s signature finishes are polished, yet lived in.
Andréa is a first-generation Brazilian American and an Anishinaabe descendant of Red Lake Nation. Her work is characterized by a strong sense of discipline, and she draws inspiration from her heritage to promote uniqueness in the beauty industry. Fluent in both Portuguese and Spanish, she also brings a multicultural perspective to her craft. Andréa has been passionately serving the curl community since 2016, when she received her formal education at Paul Mitchell the School Honolulu.
Andréa has worked with recurring clients who have graced the runways of New York and Milan's fashion weeks. Her loyal clientele extends from California, Hawai'i, Texas & NYC. Andréa possesses an intimate understanding of how geographical factors, such as weather and water, impact hair as well as the influences of lifestyles. This knowledge has enabled her to excel in the art of textured hair care and design, drawing inspiration from the beauty of nature. With her expertise, she creates hairstyles that are feel like poetry, empowering her clients to express themselves with confidence.
Yani Micale
CURL SPECIALIST
Yani Micale (@micurlguru) is a natural hair specialist. She specializes in all textures and curl patterns, versatile techniques for everyone. Yani is known for her gifted hands in the hair growth journey, attention to detail, and perfectionist skill set. All of her work is customized individually to each client’s preference and necessity of hair care.
What sets Yani apart from other natural hairstylist is the passion that speaks through her work of art. Yani’s ultimate goal is to ensure every client’s falls in love with their hair all over again. Matthew 10:30 “And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.” Yani’s true compassion, knowledge, and experience will create a one of kind world class experience for each of her clients.