by Paula Barker | Jun 29, 2021 | Business, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Men's Hair, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
In 2012, due to personal issues, I was figuring out whether to stay in the hair business. I came upon A video from a fellow hairstylist who said writing a book for the first time could be another income stream. I needed another stream of income but could not spare...
by Paula Barker | Jun 8, 2021 | Braids, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Winter braids
Days with temperatures at 21 degrees increase the problems only people with long hair understand. I did box braids in my hair to avoid having to manage it every day. It is a low maintenance, long wearing hairstyle. Normally, I stick to shoulder length braids for...
by Paula Barker | Feb 2, 2021 | fashion, Lifestyle, Self Image, Uncategorized
I cannot be the only one who has an issue with the amount of time needed of unwanted facial hair. Yes, men have told us it’s involved but that is their thing. They have beards, they shave. If they let it go for a bit, people understand. Women do not have the same...
by Paula Barker | Dec 8, 2020 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Styling, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
Nowadays, you can sell almost anything, literally, online. Therefore, it came as no surprise when during a consultation someone asked: “can I sell my dreadlocks?” This individual was going to have dreadlocks done on his long, lustrous hair, with the intention...
by Paula Barker | Nov 10, 2020 | fashion, Lifestyle, Self Image, Uncategorized
ne of the first things they teach you when you start hairdressing school is the importance of good shoes for standing all day. Of course, being new, you take notes and comply with the rules. However, once you go looking, you notice that good shoes for...
by Paula Barker | Aug 12, 2020 | Braids, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Care, Hair products, Hair Styling, Hairstyles for Spring, Hairstyles for summer, Natural Hair, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
You might have seen the infinite number of women on and off social media who suddenly developed numerous baby hairs around their hairlines. They talked about “laying” their edges and you wondered what does edge control do? If you haven’t tried it, maybe your hair...
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