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What Could Go Wrong When You Interlock Improperly

What Could Go Wrong When You Interlock Improperly

by Paula Barker | Apr 3, 2025 | 4A Hair, 4B Hair, 4C Hair, Dreadlocks Repair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Dreads/Locs Repair, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Uncategorized

I have been seeing examples of what could go wrong when you interlock improperly with new clients.  I do not interlock myself, but I do get clients who grow concerned when their dreads/locs are falling off or hanging by a strand! Interlocking, which is when the...
Guide To Dread Extensions From Existing Dreads

Guide To Dread Extensions From Existing Dreads

by Paula Barker | Jan 21, 2025 | 4C Hair, Dreadlocks Repair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Natural Hair, Salon Pricing, Self Image, Uncategorized

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...
How to Get Rid Of White Stuff Out Of Dreads

How to Get Rid Of White Stuff Out Of Dreads

by Paula Barker | Nov 13, 2024 | 4C Hair, Dreadlocks Repair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Dreads/Locs Repair, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Natural Hair, Self Image, Troubleshooting, Uncategorized

I am asked quite often about how to get rid of white stuff out of dreads.   The stuff is caused by various things.  Since dreads are the currently popular, it is very important for them to look great.  Having white dots all over them is not something anyone wants to...
Can’t Always Get What You Want

Can’t Always Get What You Want

by Paula Barker | Oct 6, 2024 | 4C Hair, Dreadlocks Repair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Dreads/Locs Repair, Hair Care, Uncategorized

As a child you probably had a tantrum when you were told ‘no’, and your parents (if they were good) would say you can’t always get what you want.  It is a cliche that is really irritating to hear but is seldom wrong! Clients who make dreads/locs often do major...
Reusing Your Dreadlocks As Extensions

Reusing Your Dreadlocks As Extensions

by Paula Barker | Sep 7, 2024 | Dreadlocks Repair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized

It has become quite popular to choose reusing your dreadlocks as extensions rather than buying new ones.  After spending all that time growing it, why throw it away if it is in good condition?  Why not carefully  store the hair in case you changed your mind?  As a...
The Problem With Long Dreadlocks

The Problem With Long Dreadlocks

by Paula Barker | Jul 28, 2024 | Coloring Hair, Dreadlocks Repair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized

Over this year I have seen more clients with long locs than ever before, which is why I decided to talk about the problem with long dreadlocks.  Problem, is probably the wrong word, because after growing the hair for a few years, people are happy they can now style it...
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