I lost my hair to MS treatment - now my wigs are worn by Naomi Campbell and Serena Williams
Summary
Antonia Okonma Shittu, diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other health issues, started a wig business after losing her hair during treatment. Her company now serves famous clients like Naomi Campbell and Serena Williams and has grown into a multi-million-pound brand.Key Facts
- Antonia was diagnosed with MS at 26 and expected to use a wheelchair within a year.
- She lost her hair due to chemotherapy after a bone marrow transplant.
- She noticed a need for natural-looking wigs and began selling them from her car.
- Her company, A-List Lace Hair, has salons in London and New York.
- Clients include tennis star Serena Williams, model Naomi Campbell, and actress Niecey Nash.
- Antonia has other health challenges like Graves' disease and heart failure.
- She manages business growth while coping with fatigue and mobility issues.
- Antonia won a Black British Business Award recently.
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