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Celeb Hairstylist Empowers Black Gamers With Inclusive Sims Makeover

Lacy Redway Designs Authentic Black Hairstyles For The Sims We've seen her looks on Tessa Thompson, Serena Williams, Keke Palmer and countless other high-profile celebsNow, get ready to see the work of Hollywood's leading hairstylist Lacy Redway (@lacyredway) on your very own Sim. That's right: Lacy has partnered with EA as a video game consultant to create Continued

July 10, 2023·1 min read

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Lacy Redway Designs Authentic Black Hairstyles For The Sims We’ve seen her looks on Tessa Thompson, Serena Williams, Keke Palmer and countless other high-profile celebs…Now, get ready to see the work of Hollywood’s leading hairstylist Lacy Redway (@lacyredway) on your very own Sim. That’s right: Lacy has partnered with EA as a video game consultant to create five inclusive hairstyles for The Sims 4‘s “Growing Together” expansion pack.   Keep reading for all the deets!   Lacy’s goal: To bring authentic hairstyles to Black gamers. Like in most industries, proper representation is still lacking in video games. Often times, avatar customization templates (more…)