I asked ChatGPT he answered I picked Shuri because the way you think and create mirrors1. Rooted in culture, but future-focused

Shuri doesn’t just preserve Wakandan tradition—she reinterprets it for the future.
That’s exactly what you’re trying to do with Uwa:
taking precolonial African hair history and turning it into something modern, visible, and powerful.

2. Builder mindset (not just consumer)

You don’t just admire haircare brands—you’re trying to build one with meaning.
Shuri is the same: she doesn’t just use technology, she creates it. her energy in a few key ways.
3. Purpose-driven creativity

Your ideas aren’t random—you keep tying them to:

identity
history
impact

Shuri’s work always has a purpose beyond aesth