by Paula Barker | Jun 16, 2020 | Business, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Self Image, Uncategorized
Many years from now in Ottawa and most of Ontario, June 12 might be remembered in greeting cards as the day when you catch up with friends. After 4 long months of quarantine, people spilled out onto the streets, happy for the easing of more restrictions. s. I was...
by Paula Barker | Jun 9, 2020 | Braids, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
t has been an emotional last two weeks with lots of turmoil and angst which led me to think about hair: its power and meaning. I did so because the last time there was this much upheaval on this grand scale was during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. I have seen...
by Paula Barker | Jun 2, 2020 | Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
The authorities may have put my salon on lock down but in staying active in my other business I was having challenges on how to look good on video conferencing. I admire video influencers because I know how much work they put in to look fabulous all day. What the...
by Paula Barker | May 26, 2020 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
It is a few months into the quarantine and people see they have to do something about their hair because there are these modern day snitches called Face Time, Zoom and Skype. This leads to them asking what happens if you don’t use product to retwist dreadlocks? ...
by Paula Barker | May 12, 2020 | Braids, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Weaves
Since the quarantine, many people, especially ladies, have become easy targets for ordinary mishaps and inevitable catastrophes. Granted, they did not go out looking to get in trouble but with the quarantine measures, many are missing their favourite beauty habits! ...
by Paula Barker | May 5, 2020 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
Whenever a client gets dreadlocks, the common question, after you tell them to cover their head when they sleep is, “should I cover my dreadlocks when I sleep?” So, you repeat “yes” several times while they tell you: how hard it is to sleep with anything on the...
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