by Paula Barker | Sep 27, 2023 | Blow Drying Hair, Braids, Business, Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Styling, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Troubleshooting, Uncategorized
As a parent there comes a point in time when you have to consider “how can I prepare my child for university/college”. Hopefully, you are not like most that are only concerned that the books and living quarters are in order. University/college life is more than just...
by Paula Barker | Sep 23, 2023 | Braids, Business, Chemical Straightening, Dreadlocks Repair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Lifestyle, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Troubleshooting, Uncategorized
I am still puzzled as to why people won’t do the right things for their hair and stop trying to take the easy out! Before 2020, they were kinda keeping up, but now I find they have gone overboard. Clients will usually confess their crimes if you ask the right...
by Paula Barker | Sep 4, 2023 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Dreadlocks Repair, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
It has become very apparent that people have no idea what causes matted hair. When we say matted hair, many people think of locked hair but there are many other examples that we see as hairstylists. Matted hair happens more frequently than is reported. In my...
by Paula Barker | Jul 27, 2023 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Lifestyle, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Weaves
One of the questions I often ask clients with locs is “why did you decide to lock your natural hair? The answers are interesting! Each person has their own reason that led to their decision. One thing I learned during my career is that you...
by Paula Barker | Jul 7, 2023 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Child's Hair, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Styling, Lifestyle, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
Setting age appropriate limits does not only apply to say movie or television viewing. It also applies to certain hairstyles. It may seem strange to bring this topic up in a hair blog but with today’s FOMO parents, it is very necessary! Growing up as...
by Paula Barker | Jun 17, 2023 | Braids, Business, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
How do you braid fine, thin hair for someone who wants volume? Not all of us were blessed with thick, lustrous hair, so those of us on the other side of the hair coin, will use any artificial means necessary to look like we do! Braids are one way of...
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