by Paula Barker | Aug 4, 2021 | Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Wigs
Many times over the years I have been asked the question, is 4C hair good hair? How do you answer this question without slapping the face of your creator, your parents or other people who have that type of hair but no issues? How you view an object will likely...
by Paula Barker | Jul 27, 2021 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
After the multiple lockdowns, clients were asking how to fix dreadlocks that are thinning in the middle. It is crazy the epic damage to dreadlocks these lockdowns caused. Clients come apologizing for letting their hair go; but what could they have done? Those that...
by Paula Barker | Jul 13, 2021 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
One question that was answered by the lockdowns: does parting starter locs matter? The proof is in the pudding as the pre-boomers would say. All the clients who had their partings done properly had limited breakage. Those that did not have proper partings came in...
by Paula Barker | Jul 7, 2021 | Business, Hair Styling, Self Image, Uncategorized
Cue the pompoms & confetti: we are back! After a short week, though, I must confess that going back to work standing all day has been a bit of a challenge. All those days of putting my feet up have not really benefited me. The soles of my feet became...
by Paula Barker | Jun 29, 2021 | Business, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
In 2012, due to personal issues, I was figuring out whether to stay in the hair business. I came upon A video from a fellow hairstylist who said writing a book for the first time could be another income stream. I needed another stream of income but could not spare...
by Paula Barker | Jun 23, 2021 | Braids, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
When you go on holiday, normally you have a set time, like seven days. If you are able to take more time, however, you open yourself to problems caused by idling. I mean, who does not want extra time? Many of us spent our whole lives wishing we could take more...
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