by Paula Barker | Apr 15, 2020 | Braids, Business, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Lifestyle, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
If you saw my Facebook page recently, you would see I tried wearing false eyelashes in an effort to see how it felt and to keep looking good while working from home. The eyelashes were fine after an hour or two, but I am such a tomboy, it felt effortful to lift them!...
by Paula Barker | Apr 1, 2020 | baby's Hair, Braids, Business, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Wigs
I have totally become a two-year-old on “time out” during this quarantine! When you are used to being active, you do not know what to do when you’re stuck at home bored! I mean, don’t get me wrong, my house has benefited greatly from this isolation–it is...
by Paula Barker | Mar 24, 2020 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Uncategorized
Recently, I was completing some work on a client’s hair and after about the 50th time attaching some dreads, I had a thought: how do you appreciate a teacher? Well, in that moment, I had so much appreciation I decided to make it the subject of this blog! In...
by Paula Barker | Feb 26, 2020 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
Remember when you were a toddler and wanted…. something, perhaps to go somewhere and was told to wait, you would bellow “ I don’t have time to wait!” The outcome was probably decided along ethnic lines, but this impatience has shown up in hair salons in a most...
by Paula Barker | Feb 19, 2020 | Braids, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Winter braids
When I was growing up in the islands, seeing a woman with a bald head was rare.. There probably were some, but not on the scale I am seeing today. These days, many of the women wait until they have no hair at the front and at the top before they ask what should I do...
by Paula Barker | Feb 5, 2020 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
Many of the inquiries I receive are from other races, okay non-black people, who have always wanted to have dreadlocks. It is interesting to see how much the internet and Millennials have erased so many boundaries, so much that race has no place in how to...
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