by Paula Barker | Feb 19, 2019 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair products, Hairstyles for summer, Lifestyle, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
Starting dreadlocks is starting on an adventure, where along with new experiences there are questions such as why does my dreads itch? When can I colour them? etc. Why does my hair itch is the first in the series of Dreadlocks 101 questions that dread makers...
by Paula Barker | 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 Barker | 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 Barker | 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...
by Paula Barker | Oct 23, 2018 | baby's Hair, Braids, Chemical Straightening, Child's Hair, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Weaves
“Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.” ― Benedict Cumberbatch Quite often in the salon, I have people with very sensitive hair follicles. They are the first to tell you that...
by Paula Barker | Oct 16, 2018 | Braids, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair
Call (613) 789-2179 For An Appointment If You Are In The Ottawa, Ontario Area. I have been having hair envy recently with the available amount of hair jewellery for locks. Forget the normal beads such as those you splurge on while vacationing in hot climates. this is...
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