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. A lady came in and asked how much to have her hair coloured. Being green, I gave her a price based on the length her hair was at the time. I...
by Paula Barker | Feb 16, 2022 | Braids, Coloring Hair, Curls & Perms, DREADLOCKS/LOCS, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Repair, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Natural Hair, Prom Hairstyles, Relaxed Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized, Weaves, Wedding Hair, Wigs
Over the years I have noticed that most people care for their hair by following what others do. As kids, we would see our friends get into trouble for copying another friend. The angry parent would ask “ If your friend jumped off a ten-story...
by Paula Barker | Dec 6, 2021 | DREADLOCKS/LOCS, fashion, Hair Accessories, Hair Care, Hair Extensions, Hair Fails, Hair Repair, Haircuts, Natural Hair, Uncategorized
In the beginning, most people want to know how long their dreadlocks could grow not can locs be too heavy! The idea that someone would complain about their hair being heavy is so unusual, most people think it doesn’t happen. Some people are blessed with lots of...
by Paula Barker | Oct 13, 2021 | Hair Styling, Haircuts, Uncategorized
I did a previous blog “what are Hair growth patterns” in 2017 and have received several requests to talk more on the subject. Honestly, I did not know so many people had this issue without realizing it. Sometimes, people get their hair cut in a new style and say...
by Paula Barker | Sep 29, 2021 | Hair Care, Hair Fails, Hair products, Hair Styling, Haircuts, Self Image, Uncategorized, Wigs
Before you get that big chop, there are a few things to know before you cut off all your hair. There are some Halle Berrys and Rihannas who can do this with no problem. The rest of us have to do a full before & after project with strategies for damaged...
by Paula Barker | Aug 17, 2021 | Hair Care, Hair Repair, Haircuts, Natural Hair, Self Image, Uncategorized
After learning to live with your hair chemical free for the last two years, you might be asking how do you start to wear natural hair? If you had talked with people with chemically changed hair before this time, they swore on several saviours they could never manage...
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