Karen Flowers is a licensed cosmetologist, certified trichologist, and nationally recognized hair health educator with decades of experience serving women with textured hair. She is the founder of Curl House and creator of the Curl House Collection, a plant-based, toxin-free scalp care line formulated to prioritize scalp health first while keeping natural hair healthy, moisturized, and thriving.

Karen takes a holistic, science-based approach to hair growth and scalp health, helping women understand that healthy hair begins within — through nutrition, stress management, scalp care, and healthy lifestyle practices. She is the author of The Hairadigm Shift: A Holistic Guide to Healthy Hair, her most comprehensive resource yet for women ready to transform their hair from the inside out.

Karen's expertise has been featured on CBS News, national stages including the Taliah Waajid World Natural Hair Show, and beauty publications across the country. With a thriving community of hundreds of thousands of women across YouTube and social media, she has become one of the most trusted voices in natural hair health.

Karen earned dual Master's degrees in Social Work and Urban Studies from Michigan State University. She lives in Virginia with her husband. She loves to travel, enjoys Marvel movies, and attributes her success to her strong faith in the Lord.