by Paula Clarke | Nov 5, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Braids, Hair Extensions
If you have done braids and then complained that your knotless braids are not full, you have lots of company! Not all braiders have been in the business long enough to know what to do to capture that “inspo” picture you brought her! When I see people who say...
by Paula Clarke | Oct 28, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Help
Periodically, there are people who are against the established norms and wish to know “how do you freeform dreadlocks”. They do not like looking like everyone else and will go to extremes to be different! Freeform dreadlocks are done as the name suggests: Hair...
by Paula Clarke | Oct 22, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Blow Drying Hair, Braids, Hair Styling
Ask any hairstylist that has been in the business for a length of time how many clients have asked them “what is considered long hair?” While most are used to hair in various lengths, the view of the client is usually vastly different from the salon’s! Over the...
by Paula Clarke | Oct 16, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Braids, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Natural Hair, Self Help, Troubleshooting
Over my time working in a salon, we would see instances of persons having allergic reactions to braiding hair. However, this happened with clients who often had skin issues. Nowadays, the amount of people reporting this problem has grown! I have had...
by Paula Clarke | Oct 8, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Braids, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling
If you normally braid super curly hair and are now getting requests for braiding white people’s hair, you will find there are some things you have to do differently! Nowadays everyone feels allowed to do braids and they have been exploring new...
by Paula Clarke | Sep 2, 2026 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Health, Natural Hair, Self Help, Self Image
Since 2020 and the resulting behaviors of nonchalance to hair upkeep what is the longest you can go without combing/detangling? Some of you may dismiss this question because you were lucky enough to recover from the last few years. However, there are still those who...
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