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Carthage House of Beauty

Special | 11m 3sVideo has Closed Captions

A day in the life of a beauty shop in Carthage, Tennessee, population 2,466.

Styles change, but one generation of women still get their hair done once a week. This portrait of a beauty shop in Carthage, Tennessee, population 2,466, captures the relationships that hold a community together, as well as the weekly “wash and set” ritual that will pass with a generation.

04/27/2023

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Carthage House of Beauty

Special | 11m 3sVideo has Closed Captions

Styles change, but one generation of women still get their hair done once a week. This portrait of a beauty shop in Carthage, Tennessee, population 2,466, captures the relationships that hold a community together, as well as the weekly “wash and set” ritual that will pass with a generation.

04/27/2023

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