Sonya Dove Interview: Why She Chose Beauty

Industry icon Sonya Dove prioritizes inspiration, education and mentorship for her stylist community. Wella Professionals Global Ambassador, Ulta Beauty Pro Team Member and Hair Dreams Ambassador, Dove is passionate about sharing her knowledge with professional hairdressers at all stages of their careers. Among her many recognitions, Dove has received the Leo Passage Award for Education Excellence (Intercoiffure 2018), Icons of Color Award (Intercoiffure 2014), Industry Ambassador Award (Wella CONNECT 2014), Master Hairstylist of the Year (North American Hairstylist Association 2010) and the International Icon of the Year (National Cosmetology Association and Professional Beauty Association). We spoke with her while she is in her home in Mexico, during the COVID-19 lockdown.