Unilever launches new hair brand Emerge for Gen Z women of colour

Published: 23-Jan-2020
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Emerge has appointed a Creative Collective to encourage women of colour to pursue their creative dreams

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Unilever launches new hair brand Emerge for Gen Z women of colour
Unilever launches new hair brand Emerge for Gen Z women of colour

Unilever is pressing ahead with its efforts to reach 100,000 young women in the US by 2025 with the launch of a new hair care brand.

Emerge was created by Unilever with the help of

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