by Paula Barker | May 27, 2019 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
Are you one of those precocious kids wondering how to convince your parents to let you get dreadlocks? Occasionally, I meet some of them and like most teenagers, they have parents who would lock you in a convent/monastery before they would let that...
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 15, 2019 | baby's Hair, Braids, Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Uncategorized, Weaves
After describing the experience of once again having sea water in your hair, dripping down your face, someone asked is ocean water bad for your hair? Seeing I was bleached blonde it was a reasonable question. At the time though, I really did not...
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...
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