Meet Joan Dellavalle
Joan Dellavalle is an award-winning hairstylist, entrepreneur, speaker, and global storyteller known for her powerful message that nothing is permanent – transformation is always possible. Born in Zambia and based in Australia, she is the Founder of Ebony & Ivory Hair & Beauty, a leading Perth salon specialising in all hair types and human-centred transformation.
Recognised internationally for her leadership and community impact, Joan’s work spans beauty, empowerment, education, and advocacy. She is a passionate voice for diversity, inclusion, cancer awareness, youth mentorship, and social impact, delivering workshops and outreach across Australia, Bali, and beyond.
Through her travel platform JoanTravel3, brand collaborations, and public speaking, Joan inspires people to live boldly, embrace change, and lead with purpose, authenticity, and compassion.
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A Mirror for Your Own Strength
A Reminder That Change Is Always Possible
Healing Through Storytelling
Inspiration to Rebuild Your Life
Moments With Oprah Winfrey
An unforgettable moment — meeting Opera Winfrey was truly inspiring.
Wonderful time with Miriam Margolyes
Had a wonderful and inspiring day with Miriam Margolyes, filled with stories, laughter, and behind-the-scenes moments with the talented British actress.
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websitesvalley2026-01-14T23:01:38+00:00Joan DellaValle Enjoys Success After Winning A Belmont Small BusinessAward in 2011The 19th annual Belmont Small Business Awards are once again underway and open forsmall...
Cultural mix makes pageant a beauty
websitesvalley2026-01-14T22:59:27+00:00It was the cultural focus behind Miss Galaxy that prompted *Perth * businesswoman *Joan Dellavalle *to step up and help mentor the young *WA *...
The hairdresser creating spaces
websitesvalley2026-01-14T22:57:21+00:00Smart Thinker: The hairdresser creating spaces where all people of all backgrounds and hairstyles feel welcome Despite not being trained as a hairdresser, Joan Dellavalle used...
The good oil on celeb hair
Joan Delavalle2025-12-24T06:58:50+00:00There’ll be a few more Beyonce-inspired hairstyles in Perth after Ebony and Ivory hair salon owner Joan Dellavalle’s trip to the US. The businesswoman, who migrated...
Joan Delavalle
Joan Delavalle2025-12-24T06:58:59+00:00Joan Dellavalle CEO of Ebony and Ivory Hair Salon and Joan Dellavalle signature ready to wear clothing brand. Joan is based in Perth, Western Australia, and...
New designer lands coup for her launch
Joan Delavalle2025-12-24T06:59:04+00:00Who better to fill seats at a Perth fashion show than a national pop star. Her designs haven't even hit the runway yet but local...
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