FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, March 11, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Destiny M. Longa-Thomas has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Ms. Destiny, a native of Bayonne NJ, has established herself as an expert in curly hair care within the beauty industry. A steadfast commitment to curl education, empowerment and the celebration of natural beauty marks her professional journey.

Since 2023, Ms. Destiny has served as the Owner and Founder of Roots and Curls Hair Studio located in Boca Raton, Florida. In this capacity, she provides in-depth consultations for clients, particularly those new to curly hair care. She is recognized for her ability to educate clients on curl patterns, product selection and healthy hair practices. Ms. Destiny develops personalized regimens designed to enhance her clients hair health and natural beauty while supporting individuals experiencing health-related concerns that may impact their hair. She manages and grows her business by fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment where women feel heard, seen, and understood throughout their hair journeys. Additionally, she collaborates with like-minded individuals who share her values around quality hair care, education and empowerment.

A defining highlight of Ms. Destiny's career has been her dedication to educating clients. She is widely recognized for her deep knowledge of curly hair care and her ability to teach clients how to understand and care for their hair with confidence. Many clients express gratitude for her guidance and frequently refer others to her, often citing her expertise and educational approach with curls. Witnessing clients become more informed, empowered and confident in their hair journeys remains especially meaningful to Ms. Destiny. The trust and belief placed in her expertise remain among the most rewarding aspects of her work.

In addition to her role at Roots and Curls Hair Studio, Ms. Destiny has been self-employed as a natural hair consultant since 2021. In this position, she offers tailored advanced advice on maintaining healthy natural hair, drawing from years of specialized experience with curly textures.

Destiny has also worked as a licensed cosmetologist since 2018. Her early professional years were dedicated to developing technical expertise in hairstyling while nurturing a passion for helping clients embrace their natural curls.

Her academic background includes a licentiate degree in cosmetology from Boca Beauty Academy, completed in 2019. She further enhanced her credentials by earning a Level 1 Curl Stylist certification in hairstyling and design from Rezo Academy in 2022. She has also received a Certification from the AADP, recognized as a Certified Juice Therapist. She incorporated both health and hair into her practice, which brings a wonderful and meaningful touch to her specialty. These achievements reflect her ongoing pursuit of excellence within the industry and her expertise.

Ms. Destiny attributes her success to a commitment to empowering others. She strives to help clients feel confident, authentic, and proud of who they are, believing that embracing natural hair is about more than appearance; it is a journey of self-acceptance, empowerment and personal growth. This purpose-driven approach continues to shape her impact on the field.

Her passion for curly hair began at age fourteen, with an early focus on caring for her own curls. Before becoming a business owner, she worked as a curly hairstylist, eventually turning her lifelong passion into a successful venture as a Curl Specialist.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Ms. Destiny is engaged as a volunteer with local charities and events, demonstrating a commitment to giving back to the community and networking with others.

In her personal life, she enjoys conducting research, exploring new ideas and spending time outdoors. Looking ahead, Ms. Destiny plans to expand her business and establish herself as a leader in the curly hair community by growing her team and business, training stylists in curly hair care and continuing to educate others on embracing natural hair as a form of authentic self-expression.

Ms. Destiny's expertise as a curly hair specialist is widely respected within the industry. Her dedication to client education, community building and professional development distinguishes her as an influential figure in the field of curly hair care.

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