by Paula Barker | Mar 7, 2023 | Blow Drying Hair, Braids, Business, Curls & Perms, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized
Today, I was listening for words to an oldie but good song and wondering, what’s in a name? Quite a bit actually, especially if part of the name was changed! Nowadays, the beats of old songs are being used with new words, which can be a bit annoying if it...
by Paula Barker | Feb 28, 2023 | Braids, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Lifestyle, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
Styling locs has become a huge deal, especially if you frequent social media. When they get the hair put up etc. clients will often ask “how long should I keep my locs in a style.” For the icons on social media, frequent change is a necessity. However, for...
by Paula Barker | Feb 9, 2023 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Self Image, Uncategorized, Wigs
A few years ago, I was tasked to make a presentation to a group of girls and I decided to explain the connection between face shapes and hairstyles. It is interesting working with children because sometimes you cannot tell if they understand what you are...
by Paula Barker | Jan 15, 2023 | Blow Drying Hair, Braids, Chemical Straightening, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Weaves, Wigs
As a stylist, you sometimes have discussions with clients as to why your food choices matter. People come to you for advice on how to grow their hair, care for their scalp etc., but they expect everything to change overnight. Women are still...
by Paula Barker | Dec 14, 2022 | Braids, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
In the curly hair book of life, the one thing that will almost never happen is for a female to be caught sleeping without any head covering. This world order has since been extended to people with dreadlocks. Unless, of course, you are free forming or just have no...
by Paula Barker | Dec 2, 2022 | Business, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Styling, Men's Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
I have had many clients who are considering making dreads ask me “Do dreadlocks affect employment chances? The year is 2022 but this question is still valid, depending on where you live, incredible! Unfortunately, even today, there are still biases...
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