Self Care And Work/Life Balance
In the last few years self care and work/life balance have become regular subjects in conversations. Not only are we rebuilding our choices, finances, relationships etc., we had to do so while working from home or with adjusted circumstances. I mentioned...
Do Dreadlocks Affect Employment Chances
I have had many clients who are considering making dreads ask me “Do dreadlocks affect employment chances? The year is 2022 but this question is still valid, depending on where you live, incredible! Unfortunately, even today, there are still biases...
Bringing Their Own Products To The Salon
Hairstylists sometimes have clients who like bringing their own products to the salon. There are numerous products on the market. Hair salons could not keep such a large inventory. Not all products will work the same on everyone’s hair. ...
How To Winterize Your Hair Care Routine
We woke up to snow this morning. Honestly, I was relieved to have only one season of clothes to worry about. It also got me thinking it was time to figure out how to winterize your hair care routine. The cold takes most of the moisture from hair and skin. Those...
Alternatives To A Relaxer
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...
What is The Difference Between An Undercut And A Fade
If you keep up with men's fashion, you might be wondering what is the difference between an undercut and a fade. Men have taken over the fashion scene in the hair game. Yes, the ladies are represented but the men seem to be making bolder moves. Undercuts and fades...
Cost Estimation Problems And Solutions
Cost estimation problems and solutions are two important areas for businesses. If a clients asks for an estimation, it is a guess, based on the information received. When the job starts, the work can go longer and costs change. Sometimes, clients cannot...
Anyone Else In Pain After Maintenance
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
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
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...