by Paula Clarke | Apr 16, 2019 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Lifestyle, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
As a professional hairstylist, who is also expert at making dreadlocks, I often get a few dread “researchers” who are definitely disappointed that I do not have locks flowing down my back. I guess they associate the hair with a lifestyle so today I...
by Paula Clarke | Mar 18, 2019 | Braids, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Lifestyle, Self Image, Uncategorized
There comes a time in everyone’s life when you have to do something that unnerves you like how to tell someone you wear a wig. You have met the love of your life, your soulmate, and they are everything you want in a partner. The problem is, you met...
by Paula Clarke | Mar 5, 2019 | fashion, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Lifestyle, Self Image, Uncategorized, Weaves
Picture this: you are wearing a sexy, new dress, hair and makeup is on “fleek” to meet up with some old friends. You grab a drink; they rain you with compliments and the loud one you don’t know pipes up “Is that your real...
by Paula Clarke | Jan 28, 2019 | Braids, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
I had an interesting question from a visitor at the salon recently. She wanted to get her hair done but needed to know will box braids damage caucasian hair? She had fallen in love with the variety of colours and had picked one (rose pink) but as her hair...
by Paula Clarke | Dec 4, 2018 | Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Weaves
Sporting a protective style e.g. a weave, especially in winter, is essential for most black women but how long does a weave last for? This is probably the third question most stylists get asked. First, it usually is “do you do weaves?”; next “how...
by Paula Clarke | Oct 29, 2018 | baby's Hair, Braids, Child's Hair, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Prom Hairstyles, Relaxed Hair, Weaves, Wedding Hair
I was once asked to teach on a topic to a class of girls in a youth group and while agonizing on what to speak about, I decided to discuss face shapes and hair styles. It was well received and with the feedback from the moderator, the girls got what I was trying to...
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