by Paula Clarke | Mar 12, 2025 | 4C Hair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Dreads/Locs Repair, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Repair
Over the last ten years of my loctician career, it has become apparent to me why it is good to know how to sew. Making little repairs to clothing or adjusting the waist of pants aside, it has become a valuable skill in dread/locs repair. At first, when clients would...
by Paula Clarke | Mar 7, 2025 | 4C Hair, Braids, Business, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Salon Business, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Winter braids
It seems the people in our industry no longer agree on how long you keep braid extensions in. It was a well known fact that braids lasted a certain amount of time depending on the one chosen. However, these days the information being circulated is different...
by Paula Clarke | Feb 12, 2025 | 4C Hair, Braids, Business, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Fades & Hairlines, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Salon Business, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Weaves
Celebrating Black History Month with hair care is acknowledging the achievements of black hair stylists. Of all the hair stylists out there, I think those whose service includes afro textures have to be superstars! On a daily basis, hair stylists that specialize in...
by Paula Clarke | Jan 21, 2025 | 4C Hair, Dreadlocks Repair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Natural Hair, Salon Pricing, Self Image
With so many people reusing their dread/locs, I thought it would be helpful to do a guide to dread extensions from existing dreads. Many people have their dreads/locs cut for reasons such work, medical emergencies or boredom but they come back because they miss the...
by Paula Clarke | Dec 14, 2024 | 4C Hair, Business, Coloring Hair, Hair Fails
Another year has come and gone and I have to say “thank you everyone!” As always, I thank you for taking the time to read, comment, send encouraging messages and support my books on Amazon. Here is a video for your enjoyment as hopefully you relax and rejuvenate. ...
by Paula Clarke | Dec 6, 2024 | 4C Hair, Blow Drying Hair, Braids, Fades & Hairlines, Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Men's Hair, Natural Hair
Let’s talk about which routine and products to take care of dry 4C hair – men, because I noticed that many appointments with male clients often end in a training session as parents only manage their daughters’ hair! I cannot tell you how many times males with 4C...
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