owner bio

Bridgett Chapman, founder and owner of B-Unique Hair Boutique since 1996; is a spirited entrepreneur. Her innovative weaving, braiding and natural hair care techniques, is what built her business and is transforming the hair industry. The guiding force behind her success is her strong faith in God, the support of her family and the commitment of her team of stylist; many who have been with her since the beginning. Mrs. Chapman was born in Sylacauga, Alabama and has also lived in Boston Massachusetts, Long Island New York and Las Angeles California before finally settling in Detroit Michigan. Her excellent work ethic began at an early age with her first job with Kim Weston’s Festival for the Performing Arts, summer job program, where she trained and had the opportunity to dance, sing, and model for six years. Bridgett also worked at Operation Get Down, where she worked in clerical and food distribution; providing food to the community’s most needy. She has worked as a certified nursing assistant and in customer service.

Wig Village, in Detroit was the first shop she worked in and was the place where she discovered her artistic ability as a braider. After mastering the craft of braids, Bridgett attended Virginia Farrell, and has been a licensed cosmetologist since 1991. Bridgett is committed to promoting the careers of up and coming artists by sharing the knowledge she has gained over the years, and continues to obtain through industry courses. She continues to share this knowledge with her team. Bridgett also has helped aspiring stylist through successful apprenticeship programs, through the state of Michigan.

The hair industry is ever changing and evolving, new techniques and products are being discovered every day. This industry is highly competitive and success is attributed to satisfied, repeat customers, who also refer family and friends to us. It is Bridgett’s commitment to offer excellent service to her clients at an affordable price. Her desire is to continue to expand in the beauty industry, benefiting the next generation and beyond.