Is 4C The Hardest Hair Type
As a multicultural hairstylist, I of course get to service many types of textures. I often get asked: is 4C the hardest hair type? This question is usually posed by someone boasting how “good” their hair is or someone lamenting how “bad” their hair type is. I have...
How Do You Make Your Dreads Bigger
Social media has done an excellent job of making folks openly go against everything they were taught by their parents . There are now many cases where people who have had their dreads for a long time are wondering: how do you make your dreads bigger? The power of...
Why Do People Struggle With Delayed Gratification
When you work in the service business, you can often wonder “why do people struggle with delayed gratification”. Delayed gratification or delayed satisfaction is a huge problem for people now more than ever! Having to wait for any time to do anything is a thing of...
Does Dandruff Mean My Scalp Is Unhealthy
You may have noticed some white stuff peeking at you when you part your hair and are wondering “does dandruff mean my scalp is unhealthy”. First, you have to know if you have dandruff or a dry scalp. Second, dandruff is a highly complicated topic. There are so many...
How To Prepare Your Child For University/College
As a parent there comes a point in time when you have to consider “how can I prepare my child for university/college”. Hopefully, you are not like most that are only concerned that the books and living quarters are in order. University/college life is more than just...
Take The Easy Way Out
I am still puzzled as to why people won’t do the right things for their hair and stop trying to take the easy out! Before 2020, they were kinda keeping up, but now I find they have gone overboard. Clients will usually confess their crimes if you ask the right...
Does Your Hair Grow With Dread Extensions
People with long dreads are at risk of being insulted because of the new rage: dreadlocks extensions. Everyone is curious when your hair starts getting long and among other things you may get asked is does your hair grow with dread extensions? I am still amazed...
What Causes Matted Hair
It has become very apparent that people have no idea what causes matted hair. When we say matted hair, many people think of locked hair but there are many other examples that we see as hairstylists. Matted hair happens more frequently than is reported. In my...
Challenges of Starting As a One Person Company
I took a short trip across the country, and while waiting to access the flight, a Fedex jet went airborne. Recalling the story of its early days, it reminded me of the challenges of starting as a one person company. Now, they did not start as a one person company...
What Are Examples Of Starting From Scratch
A chance encounter while paying for some products at a beauty supply store made me want to talk about what are examples of starting from scratch? In business, we have so many instances where we have to start from the bottom. The media would have you believe that...