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What’s In A Name?  Quite A Bit Actually

What’s In A Name? Quite A Bit Actually

by Paula Barker | Mar 7, 2023 | Blow Drying Hair, Braids, Business, Curls & Perms, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized

Today, I was listening for words to an oldie but good song and wondering, what’s in a name? Quite a bit actually, especially if part of the name was changed!  Nowadays, the beats of old songs are being used with new words, which can be a bit annoying if it...
How Long Should I Keep My Locs In A Style

How Long Should I Keep My Locs In A Style

by Paula Barker | Feb 28, 2023 | Braids, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Lifestyle, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized

Styling locs has become a huge deal, especially if you frequent social media.  When they get the hair put up etc. clients will often ask “how long should I keep my locs in a style.” For the icons on social media, frequent change is a necessity.  However, for...
The Connection Between Face Shapes And Hairstyles

The Connection Between Face Shapes And Hairstyles

by Paula Barker | Feb 9, 2023 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Self Image, Uncategorized, Wigs

A few years ago, I was tasked to make a presentation to a group of girls and I  decided to explain the connection between face shapes and hairstyles.  It is interesting working with children because sometimes you cannot tell if they understand what you are...
Do Dreadlocks Affect Employment Chances

Do Dreadlocks Affect Employment Chances

by Paula Barker | Dec 2, 2022 | Business, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Styling, Men's Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized

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...
Making Decisions For Someone Else

Making Decisions For Someone Else

by Paula Barker | Sep 29, 2022 | Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Prom Hairstyles, Relaxed Hair, Uncategorized, Weaves, Wedding Hair

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. ...
Hair Covers For Black Hair

Hair Covers For Black Hair

by Paula Barker | Sep 9, 2022 | Braids, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair products, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Uncategorized

I think we should clear up any mix-ups people have about hair covers for black hair.  Recently, some competitive swimmers were almost left out of the Olympics because the swim caps for black hair were not approved.  What could have led to this...
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