by Paula Barker | Apr 16, 2019 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Lifestyle, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
As a professional hairstylist, who is also expert at making dreadlocks, I often get a few dread “researchers” who are definitely disappointed that I do not have locks flowing down my back. I guess they associate the hair with a lifestyle so today I...
by Paula Barker | Mar 26, 2019 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
Many times I have been asked to recommend dread maintenance tools by clients who want to do some maintenance on their own. This may be because they might have to do some work on their hair when they travel, move away or just to keep it on a budget. Some of...
by Paula Barker | Mar 13, 2019 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
After making dreads for the first time, many clients are excited to go show them off but quite often, you will get that call asking how to fix flat dreads. They may have only had dreads for 2-3 months so I am always interested to see what they look like. My...
by Paula Barker | Feb 19, 2019 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair products, Hairstyles for summer, Lifestyle, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
Starting dreadlocks is starting on an adventure, where along with new experiences there are questions such as why does my dreads itch? When can I colour them? etc. Why does my hair itch is the first in the series of Dreadlocks 101 questions that dread makers...
by Paula Barker | Jan 21, 2019 | Coloring Hair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
Coloured dreadlocks are trending, so on a regular basis I have people asking me “Can I bleach dread extensions?” Coloured dreads have increased in popularity with the variety of colours found in wool or synthetic dread extensions. Those with...
by Paula Barker | Jan 6, 2019 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized, Weaves
If you have had to travel or had a hairstyle that you absolutely could not mess up, you have probably wondered how can I sleep without messing up my hair! How many times have you done your hair at home before travelling because you would not have...
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