How Long Can You Keep Braid Extensions In

How Long Can You Keep Braid Extensions In

by | Mar 7, 2025 | 4C Hair, Braids, Business, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Salon Business, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Uncategorized, Winter braids

It seems the people in our industry no longer agree on how long you keep braid extensions in.  It was a well known fact that braids lasted a certain amount of time depending on the one chosen.    However, these days the information being circulated is different...
Haircut Before Or After a Retwist

Haircut Before Or After a Retwist

by | Apr 30, 2024 | Braids, Dreadlocks Repair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Fails, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Nautral Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized

I have had quite a few people ask the question:  haircut before or after a   retwist?  It sounds like a strange question but post pandemic, it has become a very real issue.  Clients were bringing it up because their locs were getting thinner after a fade! When things...
How Do You Dye Dreads Without Damaging Them

How Do You Dye Dreads Without Damaging Them

by | Mar 8, 2024 | Braids, Color Shy, Coloring Hair, Dreadlocks Repair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Self Image, Uncategorized

With summer coming (in Canada, we are always mentally existing in warm weather, ok) many people are asking “how do you dye your dreadlocks without damaging them?   A lot of people with dreads/locs want to have a different look after a while.  Some may try new styles...
After The Love Has Gone

After The Love Has Gone

by | Aug 5, 2023 | Chemical Straightening, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized

I was listening to one of my favorite Earth, Wind And Fire songs,  “After The Love Has Gone”, and thought I would use it as a caption to answer a couple of requests from readers.  Some of you are concerned as to what to do when your current hair...
How Do You Braid Fine, Thin Hair

How Do You Braid Fine, Thin Hair

by | Jun 17, 2023 | Braids, Business, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized

How do you braid fine, thin hair for someone who wants volume?   Not all of us were blessed with thick, lustrous hair,  so those of us on the other side of the hair coin, will use any artificial means necessary to look like we do!  Braids are one way of...