by Paula Barker | Jan 18, 2022 | Braids, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized, Winter braids
If you have straight hair, you may have heard your naturally curly-haired friends grumbling when winter comes. Exactly why is winter bad for curly hair? After all, it’s just hair. You should be able to just shove it under a tuque, zip up your coat and go! Well,...
by Paula Barker | Jan 10, 2022 | Braids, Business, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
I took a week off because I decided to start the year with only the good stuff. I had to. New Year’s Eve 2021 was supposed to be the end of all these breakouts. I was going to party and eat great food and meet friends. But no, there was another thing and so it...
by Paula Barker | Dec 15, 2021 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Repair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
If you are planning on providing dreadlocks maintenance services, you need to know what is the difference between repair and renovation on dreadlocks. It’s like you have a house and you notice a hole at the side of your doorstep. As a responsible homeowner, you...
by Paula Barker | Dec 6, 2021 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Haircuts, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
In the beginning, most people want to know how long their dreadlocks could grow not can locs be too heavy! The idea that someone would complain about their hair being heavy is so unusual, most people think it doesn’t happen. Some people are blessed with lots of...
by Paula Barker | Nov 23, 2021 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Repair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
I was once again asked “should you put conditioner on locs?” while washing a client’s hair recently. I have heard of and met people who say they were told never to do this. I am always puzzled who came to this conclusion. Perhaps from the way the dreadlocks...
by Paula Barker | Nov 19, 2021 | Braids, Curls & Perms, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Repair, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
I have to tell you about a secret weapon grooming product I like to use. I have to use it very often in the salon because it works. It is not overly expensive. It comes in various colours and sizes. The size I use will depend on what I need to do. What is this...
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