by Paula Barker | May 4, 2022 | Braids, Child's Hair, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Wigs
Busy parents often do their kid(s) hair in protective styles, but are braids good for kids’ hair? Many of them lessen the amount of time they have to dedicate to hair care by doing braids. With all the areas competing for attention, cutting...
by Paula Barker | Apr 19, 2022 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Styling, Lifestyle, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
Open for debate is the question: dread vs locs, what is the difference? Because of the passage of time, there currently is no difference. If you were living in Jamaica after it gained independence, it was a different scenario. Most of the songs...
by Paula Barker | Mar 15, 2022 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
My first situation that disputed what length of hair is considered long happened in my first year working on commission.Ā A lady came in and asked how much to have her hair coloured.Ā Being green, I gave her a price based on the length her hair was at the time.Ā I...
by Paula Barker | Mar 2, 2022 | Braids, Business, Chemical Straightening, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Prom Hairstyles, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized, Wigs
As a stylist it is important to know why it helps to have social media. Countless times I meet people who present their reasons for now having a presence on any platform. I understand their reasoning. I also think that the kids of today spend too...
by Paula Barker | Jan 24, 2022 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
After someone has started dreadlocks, you do not want to have theĀ question:Ā what happens if I donāt retwist my locs?Ā It means there was a lack of communication during the consultation.Ā Several questions should be answered during that time.Ā This should have been...
by Paula Barker | Jan 18, 2022 | Braids, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized, Winter braids
If you have straight hair, you may have heard your naturally curly-hairedĀ friends grumbling when winter comes.Ā Exactly why is winter bad for curly hair?Ā After all, itās just hair.Ā You should be able to just shove it under a tuque, zip up your coat and go!Ā Well,...
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