Where Christmas Traditions Come From

by | Dec 24, 2018 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Child's Hair, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Lifestyle, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Weaves

  A Lovely Tradition For Me Is Mothers Who Take Their Daughters to get their hair done.  I get to see the little misses walk importantly into the salon and take their place in the chair when it’s their turn.  They sit with nervous anticipation as...

Face Shapes And Hair Styles

by | 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 trying to...

Very Sensitive Hair Follicles

by | 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

“Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.” ― Benedict Cumberbatch   Quite often in the salon, I have people with very sensitive hair follicles.  They are the first to tell you that...

Rude Comments About Appearance

by | Aug 27, 2018 | Braids, Child's Hair, 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, Wedding Hair

So, you finally got the hairstyle you have always wanted, and just when you thought you were home free, someone makes a rude comment about appearance.  You are devastated!  When you got them, you thought you looked so good and everyone was going to feel the same, but...

Responsibility For Actions

by | Jul 31, 2018 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Child's Hair, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Weaves

You  probably clicked on this thinking, what does responsibility for actions have to do with hair.  I know it sounds like a weird title but many people need to consider this:  your hair is an important part of your make up.  People form opinions about you almost...