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What I Tell My Clients Before Getting Knotless Braids
Every time a new client sits in my chair for knotless braids, I say the same thing before I pick up a comb. I'm not trying to frighten anyone away. Braids are beautiful; they offer protection, require little upkeep once they're established, and let you wake up looking put together without using a flat iron for months. However, knotless braids do require a commitment of time, money, and a small amount of scalp sensitivity, and the clients who come in ready are always the most
Jennifer Akateme
Aug 177 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Hair Care Products for Diverse Hair Types
I'm Jennifer, and I've worked in the hair product business since 2018. I mention this because I've seen many clients come into my salon with products from all sorts of brands, thinking they're choosing the best for their hair. Unfortunately, a lot of them end up disappointed. It’s tough to watch people spend their money on products that don’t deliver what they promise. A lot of people buy products just because a celebrity or influencer recommends them, or because the brand ad
Jennifer Akateme
Jun 24 min read
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