Author name: Mel

Mel is a licensed Chemist in New Jersey who has worked in several cosmetics companies and has years of experience formulating hair care and beauty products. She uses her knowledge in cosmetics to distinguish and find the best products to recommend to Union Of Barber's readers. When Mel's not writing, you can find her walking her dogs or cooking and baking at home!

Red and Black Hair Styles

Stunning Red and Black Hair Styles

Trendy Hairstyles / Mel / February 22, 2023

There’s something special about red and black hair. Maybe it’s the contrast of the colors or the fact that they […]

Best Indian Baby Girl Hair Cutting Styles Guide

Indian Baby Girl Hair Cutting Styles Guide + Best Hairstyles

Hairstyles for Kids / Mel / February 19, 2023

There are many Indian baby girl hair cutting styles out there. And parents (especially newer ones) will likely ask, “what’s

Best Fulani Braids Hairstyles + Styling Tips

Best Fulani Braids Hairstyles + Styling Tips

Braids / Mel / February 14, 2023

If you haven’t done so, it’s time to embrace the beauty of your type 4 hair. Afro-textured hair, most commonly

Loc Braids Styles Guide + Braided Locs Inspirations

Loc Braids Styles Guide + Braided Locs Inspirations

Braids / Mel / February 3, 2023

When it comes to stylish and eye-catching hairstyles, few can top loc braids. A fusion of traditional braids and dreadlocks,

Distressed Locs Styling Guide Best Textured Locs Styles distressed locs

Distressed Locs Styling Guide + Best Textured Locs Styles

Dreads / Mel / November 21, 2022

Distressed locs are the epitome of beautiful chaos. Heavily textured and often wildly accessorized, these locs embody a sense of

How to Use a Hair Tie

How To Use a Hair Tie – Comprehensive Guide & Best Styles

Hair Ties / Mel / November 4, 2022

Anyone with long hair needs to know how to use a hair tie. It is the easiest and fastest hack