5 Things I Learned About Hair Salons After Going Natural
If you’re transitioning to natural hair, you may have noticed that trips to the salon don’t seem quite as fun as they used to. In fact, you might think you’re going crazy and that your stylist no longer likes you. Well let me be the first to let you know that you are in fact NOT going crazy. If you don’t live in a particularly urban and happenin’ city, hair salons that specialize in natural hair care are few and far between. And the stylists employed there have a natural aversion to natural hair (pun intended). My latest encounters at hair salons have taught me a couple of things and have given me ample reason to learn how to do my hair myself: 1. You and your natural hair are an affront to their institution When I moved to the current city in which I live, the first thing on my to-do list was to find a decent salon that could do my hair (okay–maybe not the first thing, but it was pretty high up on the …