by Paula Barker | May 23, 2019 | Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
Now that I have been out of hairstyling school for a while, I feel the teachers neglect to give intense training in one huge topic: mastering the art of conversation. I should call this post “Thing They Don’t Teach You in Hairstyling School” but...
by Paula Barker | May 7, 2019 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Lifestyle, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
I have been asked the question “Why are Dreadlocks Called Dreads” and found the answers given online were a starkly romanticized version that would have many “real” Rastafarians rolling on the ground laughing! One version stated that the term came about...
by Paula Barker | 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 Barker | Apr 2, 2019 | Braids, Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
Women spend quite a huge part of their budget on a skincare every year but men skin care routine is new territory for companies. Woman like a man who obviously takes his skincare seriously evidenced by the amount of them who salivate over television and movie...
by Paula Barker | 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 Barker | 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...
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