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Alternatives To A Relaxer

Alternatives To A Relaxer

by Paula Barker | Nov 10, 2022 | Blow Drying Hair, Braids, Chemical Straightening, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized

Now that the results are in, many women will be finding alternatives to a  relaxer.  The thought of having to give up chemically straightening their hair has some screaming.  If you are one of the lucky ones who can fix your natural hair in twenty...
Anyone Else In Pain After Maintenance

Anyone Else In Pain After Maintenance

by Paula Barker | Oct 8, 2022 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Natural Hair, Uncategorized

I did not realize this was so widespread but is  anyone else in pain after maintenance on their dreads?  If you have been following me, you might know I use the crochet and palm rolling methods for dreadlocks.  Therefore, at first, I did not pay much attention when I...
Making Decisions For Someone Else

Making Decisions For Someone Else

by Paula Barker | Sep 29, 2022 | Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Prom Hairstyles, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized, Weaves, Wedding Hair

In a hair salon, you may sometimes be tempted to make decisions for    someone else.  The client has come in for a change or a total makeover.  You are very excited because you could possibly have found the solution to world peace. ...
A Common At-Home Hair Dye Mistake

A Common At-Home Hair Dye Mistake

by Paula Barker | Sep 22, 2022 | Coloring Hair, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized

You know hairstylists are always looking at people’s hair, and today I saw a common at-home hair dye mistake, again. Why are there people who clearly have been here for more than half a century trying to have black hair?  Aging is a natural part of life, but, if you...
Leave-in Conditioner As A Heat Protectant

Leave-in Conditioner As A Heat Protectant

by Paula Barker | Sep 14, 2022 | Blow Drying Hair, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized

When straightening hair, it is common for people to use a leave-in  conditioner as a heat protectant.   There are products out there which are leave-in conditioners and heat protectants in one, but you have to do your research.  Straightening the hair...
Hair Covers For Black Hair

Hair Covers For Black Hair

by Paula Barker | Sep 9, 2022 | Braids, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized

I think we should clear up any mix-ups people have about hair covers for black hair.  Recently, some competitive swimmers were almost left out of the Olympics because the swim caps for black hair were not approved.  What could have led to this...
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