by Paula Barker | Apr 16, 2018 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Weaves
When I selected the topic college/university issues, it was with the desire to help address some hidden costs related to these learning institutions. Parents are focused on giving their children the best education. Tuition and housing costs are a necessary part of...
by Paula Barker | Apr 1, 2018 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Weaves
Among the various of things that people with dreads or super curly hair experience is the one of complete strangers touching their hair. For these folks, not only is it random and at times a little frightening, it is difficult to come up with an appropriate reaction...
by Paula Barker | Mar 27, 2018 | Braids, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized, Weaves
Over the years there has been debates between myself and a few ladies on what hair length guys like. One camp felt that men like women with long hair, the other that they like it short and others that it does not matter. As with all debates, while we agreed on some...
by Paula Barker | Mar 18, 2018 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Coloring Hair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized, Weaves
On current social media platforms, the term “cultural appropriation” has been a hot topic. I am discussing it mainly because a client asked me if I thought dreadlocks on other races was cultural appropriation. Being caucasian, she had also seen the...
by Paula Barker | Feb 25, 2018 | Braids, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Weaves
A new mother eventually comes to the realisation that she has to look after herself. After a nine month stint, possibly many hours in labour and a couple of months looking after a new baby, she needs to get her hair done. While wondering how she let herself get to...
by Paula Barker | Feb 20, 2018 | Braids, Chemical Straightening, Color Shy, Coloring Hair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Weaves
One would not under most circumstances think the subject of self esteem in adults would be a topic for the hair salon. However, if you read any any information on self esteem, a healthy body image is bound to come up. What tops a healthy body but nice-looking hair? ...
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