by Paula Barker | Sep 9, 2025 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Hair Care, Uncategorized
Quite a few times clients have inquired “how to tell If I’m using the wrong shampoo” after we had discussions about hair washing. These discussions usually take place when we are trying to comb out the hair before a service. The comb is stuck because the hair is...
by Paula Barker | Sep 3, 2025 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Exercise, Hair Care, Self Image, Uncategorized
Over the years, clients who are always in the gym have asked “can too much exercise cause hair loss?” Regular exercise is great for the body – it keeps you and your figure happy but it has been said that too much exercise can cause hair loss! This question is...
by Paula Barker | Aug 25, 2025 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Hair Care, Haircuts, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized, Wigs
Over the years while consulting with clients on why their hair has not grown, I get asked the question ”can natural hair have split ends?” Some people in the super curly hair community have a tendency to avoid trimming their hair on the culturally preserved myth that...
by Paula Barker | Aug 7, 2025 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized
It’s a great summer and in trying to keep cool, people are asking ‘should you wash your hair after every beach or pool day?’ Frolicking at a beach or a pool is required when the weather gets really hot. With all the fun you are having, hair care is...
by Paula Barker | Jul 30, 2025 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Coloring Hair, Gray Hair, Hair Care, Uncategorized
I saw someone sporting a youthful black hair color on mature skin which brought up the question: should you darken or lighten with hair color as you age? One wants to still look youthful even while aging but unless your skin color matches, it is a bit difficult to...
by Paula Barker | Jul 24, 2025 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Braids, Self Help, Uncategorized, Wigs
Wigs are no longer taboo as in years gone by so if you are wondering “how can I wear a wig if I can’t braid my hair underneath”, there is a way around this. At the salon, sometimes we get people, notwithstanding how amazingly dressed they are, remove their wig to...
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