Competition Terms & Conditions

Wakati is teaming up with renowned artist, designer and HBCU Alum Melissa Mitchell to redefine the essence of natural hair care. Together, we're embarking on a journey to unleash creativity, celebrate diversity, and empower young individuals like you to embrace their unique beauty.  To kick start this transformative journey, we're launching a design competition like no other. We invite you to join us in crafting a new design concept for the chance to be featured on the Wakati platform. This is your chance to infuse your unique vision and artistic flair into a brand that celebrates culture, individuality and self-love.  As a participant, you'll receive mentorship and guidance from Melissa Mitchell herself, along with the opportunity to win $5,000! With Melissa's expertise and your creativity, this competition promises to be one for the books. 

Please carefully read the terms and conditions for eligibility, contest rules and judging criteria at the link below.

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Melissa A. Mitchell

Melissa A. Mitchell is a powerhouse and a prominent Bahamian artist closing critical gaps in art, technology, and fashion worldwide. Learn more about how this self-taught artist has earned international recognition and the attention of many high-powered and leading brands.