Hair Notes Podcast

Very common misconceptions surrounding the benefits of doing texurizers on naturally curly hair is that it will loosen the curls, making it more manageable. This is from the truth, to some degree it will loosen the pattern, however it's still a chemical. Know the pro and cons before deciding to get your curls texturized.Knowledge is power!follow us onwww.instagram.com/hairnotespodcastwww.curlydimensionssalon.com

Cutting curly hair in its natural state, allows you to visually see where the hair lives and how it sit stay once it's style. No over-direction is necessary, you simply need to know where in head will the layers start. Blowing out curly hair to simply cut it, often will result in too much hair cut and or the finish haircut will be very choppy. Staircase or shelves. Uneven.Respecting the curls and where it lives(grows) is a must when approaching the curly haircut. There's really is no right or wrong way. Some may disagree. However as a hairstylist you should know and understand head shapes.This will give you the confidence to cut a curly girl either straight or curly. How does the client wears her hair 98% of the time determines my approach.Follow us on instagram: www.instagram.com/curlydimensionssalon ww.curlydimensionssalon.com

Choosing the right products, is every curl girl biggest hurdle. It's one of the main reasons why they often revert back to "Relaxers" Not knowing what to choose, or use to help them manage and maintain their natural curly hair. This is often a real struggle for them. When it comes to selecting a products, think of your own textured, density and length. How heavy or light, would you like the products to be. Some products can make the hair feel too heavy, causing it to look limp and lifeless. Assess your hair first, seek the advice of a specialist that can guide you along the way and stay consistent. It will totally be worth it in the end. Be your own hair goals! For more guidance reach out to www.curlydimensionssalon.com follow us on instagram www.instragram.com/curlydimensionssalon

Unfortunately so many curly girls throw in the towel when it comes to their hair. For various reasons, one is not enough knowledge about how to maintain, care and maintain. In this episode, I touch on a few reasons why I believe so many revert back. Hope this helps and gives you some guidance and understanding on your natural hair journey toBe Patience with your journey. It will get easier.Connect with us www.instagram.com/hairnotespodcast www.curlydimensionssalon.com

So many curly girls often ask the question, if there curls will revert back after doing a silk press. The short answer is, No! however it will can if too much heat is applied to your hair. Too often, curls girls find out a little too late that their textured (curl pattern) don't always required high heat in order to have it silky and smooth. To avoid heat damage, be mindful of the amount of heat being used on your hair. , Be sure to always use a heat protectant on your hair. Don't do a silk press too frequently as it tends to loosen the curls over time. Knowledge is definitely power!Connect with us at www.instagram,com/hairnotespodcast www.curlydimensionssionssalon.com

Hey curl friends, back from my little hiatus. Life is all I can say. Well in this jam packed episode, I sat down with my friend and fellow stylist Stacy of Tru Beauty Hair Studio in Plainfield NJ. Stacy is an amazing hair replacement specialist that creates customizable hair unit for clients.So many questions surrounding when is the right time to get a custom hair unit? what should I looked when selecting a stylist. All your burning questions and so much more get answered in this episode. Stacy works with clients who is experiencing hair loss, by giving them back the confidence they need after losing or notice hair loss and or thinning. After all a woman crown is her glory.I am so excited to finally release this episode.So many takeaways.Connect with Stacey @ www.trubeautyhairstudio.com or www.instagram.com/trubeauty_hairDon't forget to like share and subscribe to the channel. Connect with hairnotes podcast on www.instagram.com/hairnotes

So much confusion surrounding the lettering system as it regards to curly hair. I get why or at least I think I understand why it was created. However to box a curly girl into believing that her hair is only one textured is so misleading and not accurate. As a stylist working with textured hair daily, I can tell you that the average curly girl have multiple curls patterns(textures) on her head. How do you then address the different textured (patterns). I don't believe in using multiple products achieve on your hair in an effort to achieve your desire look. Know and understand what your texture is, then styling becomes easy. follow us on www.instagram.com/hairnotespodcast www.curlydimensionssalon.com

Recapping and sharing my journey has shown me, how much I have grown not only as a person but as a business owner. This has been along time coming, and my introvert self to share took serious courage. I pray my story inspire you to always stay true to who you are, believe in yourself and follow your dreams. Allow God to use you. Walk in your "Devine Purpose" Be sure to follow us on www.instagram.com/hairnotespodcast Also check out our website www.curlydimensionssalon.com

OK guys, going a little deeper into my journey of how, I got started in the hair journey. Taking the leap to step out on faith and answer the call, meant making sacrifices, such as time away from family and love ones. My will and desire to succeed was and still is for my family. Since my steps is ordered by GOD, he open doors that ordinary wouldn't be open to me. Extremely grateful for all the mentors that has shape and mold me along this journey. "Fear of the unknown, hinders you from moving forward" Follow us on www.instagram.com/hairnotespodcast www.instagram.com/curlydimensionssalon

So often I'm asked! How did you get started on your journey as a hairdresser? Well I'm going to take you on a journey of my hair story. How this exciting career open so many doors. How I love serving my amazing clients and just how this career had given me the freedom at a life I never could have imagine. Dare to DREAM big! Connect with us... www.curlydimensionssalon.com www.instagram.com/hairnotespodcast

What's the right way to detangle your hair and what tools should you be using. Since textured and density plays such an important role in your natural hair journey. What you use and how you detangle your hair can help with not only breakage but also reduce tension on scalp cause by pulling. Detangling your hair can be cumbersome, if it's not done right, with ease or even with the right tools. Remember to be gentle with your hair!www.instagram.com/hairnotespodcast

It's seems as though every week, there's a new hair trend. A new hair trend that so many curly girls jump on. What are the benefits of doing trend like "Rice water", "Mayonnaise hack" etc. My question to you is what are the benefits, are you seeing a difference in your hair. Is your hair longer, stronger and more hydrated. If you can answer yes, kudos to you. If no please rethink your choices. Trends fades, so always do your homework before you trying anything new trend. Follow us on http://instagram.com/hairnotespodcast http://curlydimensionssalon.com

What is a "Product Junkie". A "Product Junkie" is define as someone who is always adding products to their toolbox, someone who is always trying the latest products, they heard of or was recommended by a friend or someone else. Always on the hunt for the next best products to help them achieve the look they would like. This can become very costly, but also won't serve you in achieving that look any faster.Patience is the key to your hair success.Always do you research before trying anything new.For more information about our services visit: www.curlydimensionssalon.comwww.instagram.com/hairnotespodcast

There's a difference before dandruff and dry scalp. Dandruff means there's a more under lying issue that you should be aware of and may need to seek advice from a Derm. Dry scalp simply is too you scalp screaming for more moisture. Meaning you have to pay attention to products that strips your hair of any and all moisture that you need as a curly girl.

So often curly girl come into the salon, with high expectations of what they would like their hair to look like. However they're not realistic about the hair can actually do. As a natural curly girl. a few things you have to keep in mind is your current length, density and curl pattern. This would determine how your hair would look, use on style choice.Remember the key to growth and health is time and patience. You can find us on all socials platforms:www.instagram.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.facebook.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.curlydimensionssalon.com

Tips for maintaining color on your curly hair. I break do's and don'ts for you. You should never be afraid of color, when done right it will and should complain your hair. A little more maintenance is certainly require, so with the right tools and tips, you should not experience any breakageColor is meant to enhance, not take away. You can find us on all socials platforms:www.instagram.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.facebook.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.curlydimensionssalon.com

Now that you big-chop, what's your next step. Finding the right combination of products that will assist you on you natural hair journey. Since no to curly girls is alike, knowing what products will work for you and your textured. Keep in mind your journey will be different than that of your sister, friend or someone you admire.Don't throw in the towel so quickly, there's always light at the end of the tunnel.Here's the link to Design Essentials: www.designessentials.comYou can find us on all socials platforms:www.instagram.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.facebook.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.curlydimensionssalon.com

A topic that is not only sensitive, but certainly needed to be have. Any opportunity to sit and chat with Dr. Osietutu is most welcome. An advocate of women's health, a beacon in community. A leader and pioneer with regards to understanding and knowing about women with hair loss concerns.You can reach Dr. Osei-Tutu on all social platforms.www.instagram.com/oseitutuderm_hairwww.facebook.com/Osei-TutuDermatologyWebsite: www.osei22derm.comPlease share, review this episode as so many in our community is dealing with this issue. If you know someone who would benefit from this information share with them."Knowledge is Power"You can find us on all socials platforms:www.instagram.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.facebook.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.curlydimensionssalon.com

How do you identify? Do you identify as a curly girl, naturalista or just someone who wears her hair in a style base on social groups, opinion of a love one, or base on inspiration. In this episode we dig deep.Always stay true to who you are!You can find us on all socials platforms:www.instagram.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.facebook.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.curlydimensionssalon.com

Is there such a thing as, knowing when is the right time to big chop. My thoughts are, you will know the the time is right to big chop. The decision should be one of ease and therefore no hair cut remorse.Change is good!You can find us on all socials platforms:www.instagram.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.facebook.com/curlydimensionssalonwww.curlydimensionssalon.com