MICHAEL

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WHO 
Michael Taylor
Head of Menswear Buying at Urban Outfitters and co-founder of @ourhoodcommunity a platform which supports black-owned brands and creatives
FAVOURITE THING ABOUT WHAT YOU DO 
Using my privilege and  experience to create opportunities for others
LISTENING TO 
We’re All Alone In This Together - Dave 
WATCHING
We Are Who We Are is the last great thing I watched.  Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Soundtrack by Dev Hynes
READING
Shoe Dog - Phil Knight
SWEAR-BY BEAUTY TIP 
Currently loving the @temple Whole Body System.  Also, you can’t beat a warm compress in the morning!
SWEAR-BY HAIR TIP 
Castor oil for strengthening hair and encouraging growth
A SMALL JOY 
It’s rare these days but a full night’s sleep is a real treat
WASH ROUTINE 
Dizziak Hydration Wash once a week
WHY DIZZIAK 
Because my hair loves it.  And ‘support the homies’
GREAT HAIR MEMORY 
Making the locs official 
NIGHTMARE HAIR STORY
Cutting my hair after 5 years of growth and instantly regretting it
ICONIC FIGURE 
Bob Marley, truly influential and inspirational
IF YOU COULD GO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD RIGHT NOW
Jamaica, for the food, for the music, for the culture
ONE THING YOU WOULD LOVE TO DO 
Learn a new skill
BEST PIECE OF ADVICE 
Be present and be yourself
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