Ghanaian Hairstylist Chelsea Abigail Owusu Ansah Set to Break Her Own Guinness World Record on May 1

Renowned Ghanaian hairstylist and Guinness World Record holder, Chelsea Abigail Owusu Ansah, popularly known as “Yoga’s Locks,” is set to make history once again as she prepares to break her own world record on May 1, 2026.

The highly anticipated record attempt will take place at the iconic Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra, where Ansah aims to surpass her previous achievement by locking more than 35 heads of hair within eight hours.

Chelsea Abigail Owusu Ansah first etched her name into the global record books on March 6, 2024, when she successfully locked 27 heads of hair in just eight hours, setting a Guinness World Record and earning international recognition for her exceptional speed and precision.

Her upcoming attempt is not only a personal milestone but also a bold statement about Ghana’s growing influence in the global beauty and creative arts industry. Known for her dedication, craftsmanship, and consistency, Ansah has become a symbol of excellence and innovation within the hairstyling space.

The May 1 event is expected to draw a large audience, including industry players, creatives, and supporters, as the public has been invited to witness the historic attempt firsthand. Organisers have also called on corporate institutions and stakeholders to support the initiative as part of efforts to elevate Ghanaian talent on the global stage.

Beyond the record attempt, the event represents a celebration of resilience, creativity, and the power of determination. It also highlights the immense potential within Ghana’s creative sector, particularly in beauty and personal care, where talents like Ansah continue to break boundaries and redefine global standards.

As anticipation builds, all eyes will be on Chelsea Abigail Owusu Ansah as she steps forward once again to challenge limits, inspire a new generation of creatives, and proudly raise Ghana’s flag on the world stage.