by Paula Barker | Nov 11, 2021 | baby's Hair, Child's Hair, Hair Care, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized
I had a few talks with people recently on what kind of brush is best for your hair. After the release from lockdowns, many people had hair they had as teenagers. Almost all of them were using brushes not meant for their hair. Others just used whatever was at hand...
by Paula Barker | Nov 4, 2021 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
If you want longer dreadlocks, how many dreads do you need for a full head? It sounds like a simple enough question. One that should have a simple answer, but this is where size comes in: the size of your head and the amount of hair you have on it. This is not a...
by Paula Barker | Oct 27, 2021 | Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Wedding Hair
Fall is here with lots of calls for rain. With rain comes humidity. What is humidity and why does it matter? If you have curls and waves, humidity is the ultimate cuss word. Many hairstyles for important events have been changed because of this weather...
by Paula Barker | Oct 21, 2021 | Braids, Coloring Hair, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Repair, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Prom Hairstyles, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
If movies are to be believed, there would be no reason to ask “What should I do with my hair when I sleep?” The hair on these women is voluminous and long. Or they are voluminous and short. They never have bad hair days. They can sleep on their hair all night,...
by Paula Barker | Oct 6, 2021 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
When I first started maintaining dreadlocks, sometimes you got that client that would ask “why are my dread roots so skinny? I would fix the roots and it would be okay for a bit. However, a few months later the same problem would come up. Eventually, I realized...
by Paula Barker | Sep 22, 2021 | Braids, Business, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
Braids are big business in hot months but also for fall and winter. Most people of African descent know the drill for getting braid extensions. If you have not had braids done before, how do you prepare for a braiding appointment? So you do not have a crisis, here...
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