Why Clarity Is So Important
Some hairstylists fail in this business because they do not understand why clarity is so important. Clarity, or clearness, is the ability to ask the right questions so that all parties get what they want. Misunderstandings are inevitable but if every effort is...
Charges For Dreadlocks Removal
Humans are forever evolving and changing and even with the popularity of dreadlocks, you will get that “What are your charges for dreadlocks removal’ call. Those who love their hair shudder to think anyone could do such a thing, but this happens more often than you...
Do Protective Hairstyles Help Hair Grow
t is a cool 3 degrees in Ottawa, and I am hustling along with my fellow early morning travellers to get the next train. I see many ladies of the super curly hair descent, sporting various protective hairstyles indicative of the season, but do protective...
How To Keep Dreads Smelling Good
When you start dreads, there are so many things you have to think about, how to keep dreads smelling good probably never comes up! It should not, but I have found that lifestyle choices have a significant impact on how other people accept your dreadlocks! ...
Why It Is Important To Invest In Yourself
Many people do not understand why it is important to invest in yourself after leaving school. They spend valuable time studying a subject or service they like or their parents made them do or as in a lot of cases, it paid good money. However, as soon as...
Bumpy And Lumpy Dreadlocks
Bumpy and lumpy dreadlocks are another phase that you might encounter while you are on your locking journey. It affects all hair types and textures. It does not care if your hair is long or short and it happens to fat or slim dreadlocks! Incredibly, there...
Should I Straighten My Natural Hair
Many people who have stopped using relaxers and have gone “natural” ask should I straighten my natural hair? By straighten we mean blow it out with a blow dryer, not return to chemicals. This question usually comes up because the natural hair has clumped...
Is It Healthy To Dye Dreadlocks With Henna?
In recent times, many people have stopped colouring their hair with traditional dyes and are looking at non-chemical alternatives like henna. They want colours that contain no parabens, but is it healthy to dye dreadlocks with henna? This plant-based dye has...
Dreadlocks Without The Commitment
In all the information being circulated about dreadlocks, there has been not a lot of talk about having dreadlocks without the commitment. After all, maybe you just want to have the look but have no desire to go all the way. Well, there are options to have the...
Curls With A Multitude Of Textures
There are so many types of curls with a multitude of textures out there on kids who are of mixed parentage. They also have a lot more choices when it comes to hair products, unlike most of us growing up back in the day! How your hair turns out determines...