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Meet Coretha Steele
Owner of Luminaire Beauty Lounge, Inc.
A Tacoma native, discovered her passion for hair at the young age of 11. With extensive expertise in braiding, extension services, business management, sales, and customer service, she is dedicated to the success of Luminaire Beauty Lounge. Coretha is deeply committed to client satisfaction, understanding the significance of services tailored to both needs and desires. She ensures each consultation leads to the perfect outcome, reflecting the client's vision.
A lifelong learner, Coretha stays ahead of industry trends, continually pouring into the community with her expertise. At Luminaire Beauty Lounge, quality always takes precedence over quantity. Transforming beauty standards and empowering confidence through exceptional braids and extensions. and continually builds on her academic and personal foundations.
Founder of the Luminaire Braid Academy
and Kids Braid Camp
Passionate about empowering the next generation, Coretha created the kids braid camp to teach youth confidence, creativity, entrepreneurship, and foundational braiding skills in a positive uplifting environment. Through hands on learning, mentorship, and community engagement, students are encouraged to build both skill and self-esteem while exploring opportunities in the Beauty industry.
Co-Founder of the Steele Foundation
Dedicated to uplifting at-risk youth, foster children, former fosters, and disadvantaged individuals, providing them with the support and resources they need to thrive.
Creator of Braids For Grades
Inspiring academic excellence by offering free braids to students who achieve outstanding grades, promoting education and self-esteem.
Community Advocate
Passionately involved in making a positive impact, committed to creating opportunities, and fostering a sense of belonging for everyone in the community. She has supported many non-profit and individual organizations with community outreach.
Join our journey of empowerment and transformation! Follow us on social media, visit our website, and check us out on Google. Let's make a difference together!
“It’s not the braid, It’s the braider”
— Coretha Steele
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Luminaire Beauty Lounge
950 Pacific Ave #205,
Tacoma, WA 98402