by Paula Clarke | Nov 5, 2018 | Braids, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Winter braids
Synthetic hair for braiding accounts for a huge chunk of the profits in the hair industry but which synthetic hair is best for braiding? ** For a long time kanekalon was the main fibre used. Nowadays, toyokalon is highly popular and gives a softer...
by Paula Clarke | Oct 29, 2018 | baby's Hair, Braids, Child's Hair, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Prom Hairstyles, Relaxed Hair, Weaves, Wedding Hair
I was once asked to teach on a topic to a class of girls in a youth group and while agonizing on what to speak about, I decided to discuss face shapes and hair styles. It was well received and with the feedback from the moderator, the girls got what I was...
by Paula Clarke | Oct 23, 2018 | baby's Hair, Braids, Chemical Straightening, Child's Hair, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Weaves
Quite often in the salon, I have people with very sensitive hair follicles. They are the first to tell you that their head is very sensitive and I believe them but I also have a job to do. A hair stylist with no time management is a starving hair stylist...
by Paula Clarke | Oct 16, 2018 | Braids, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair
I have been having hair envy recently with the available amount of hair jewelery for locks. Forget the normal beads such as those you splurge on while vacationing in hot climates. this is amazing stuff. Now you can get glass, wood, metal or many other...
by Paula Clarke | Oct 9, 2018 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Relaxed Hair
When clients are having hair issues such as the hair is too short; breakage or needs a rest period to let it grow (winter), I will sometimes recommend braiding. They all wonder, why does braiding hair make it grow. Why not give them a magic potion that...
by Paula Clarke | Sep 24, 2018 | Chemical Straightening, Braids, Color Shy, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Weaves
Every now and then in a hairstylist’s life, you get that one client who is indecisive to a fault. This does not happen regularly as I said, but when it does happen, if you are not a seasoned stylist, they can catch you off guard. They walk and talk...
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