by Paula Barker | Feb 8, 2022 | Braids, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
Even if it’s not real, you need to know how to care for your faux loc extensions. With the variety of colors available, faux loc extensions are a great choice if you want to try something new. Dreadlocks extensions are the new way to get longer locs with or without...
by Paula Barker | Feb 1, 2022 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Coloring Hair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized
Because wash days are so much work, women often ask how to soften thick 4C hair. A typical wash cycle can take three hours. It can require you to banish the husband with the kids. No kids? It requires you to change your status to “not...
by Paula Barker | Jan 24, 2022 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
After someone has started dreadlocks, you do not want to have the question: what happens if I don’t retwist my locs? It means there was a lack of communication during the consultation. Several questions should be answered during that time. This should have been...
by Paula Barker | Jan 18, 2022 | Braids, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized, Winter braids
If you have straight hair, you may have heard your naturally curly-haired friends grumbling when winter comes. Exactly why is winter bad for curly hair? After all, it’s just hair. You should be able to just shove it under a tuque, zip up your coat and go! Well,...
by Paula Barker | Nov 11, 2021 | baby's Hair, Child's Hair, Hair Care, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized
I had a few talks with people recently on what kind of brush is best for your hair. After the release from lockdowns, many people had hair they had as teenagers. Almost all of them were using brushes not meant for their hair. Others just used whatever was at hand...
by Paula Barker | Nov 4, 2021 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
If you want longer dreadlocks, how many dreads do you need for a full head? It sounds like a simple enough question. One that should have a simple answer, but this is where size comes in: the size of your head and the amount of hair you have on it. This is not a...
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