Business Details
25 Years
experience
Natural Hair Care & Styling Experts in Houston
Founded in 2001, Back To Naturel has established itself as a trusted leader in natural hair care and styling. Our journey began with a passion for empowering clients through chemical-free hair solutions, driven by the personal experiences of our founder, Sheryl R James. With over two decades of expertise, we specialize in loc maintenance, natural hair styling, and holistic hair treatments tailored to individual needs. Our team combines technical proficiency with a deep understanding of natural hair textures, offering personalized consultations and ongoing support throughout clients' hair journeys.We prioritize hygiene, client education, and creating a welcoming environment where clients receive both exceptional service and valuable hair care knowledge. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our loyal clientele, numerous five-star reviews, and recognition in the Houston Chronicle. By blending technical skill with compassionate service, we aim to be your trusted partner in achieving healthy, beautiful natural hair.
Services
Loc Maintenance
Hair Color
Kinky Twists
Bantu Knots
Hair Treatments
Updos
Cornrows
Lock Styling
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of specialized natural hair care experience
- Personalized consultations and ongoing client support
- Recognized expertise featured in Houston Chronicle
- Hygienic environment with mask protocols maintained
- Comprehensive loc maintenance and repair services
What people say
Outstanding loc maintenance
Knowledgeable stylists
Welcoming environment
Excellent hair repair
Professional service
Services
Loc Maintenance
Professional loc maintenance services for long, medium, and short lengths. Includes shampooing, conditioning, moisturizing, and structural upkeep. Designed for regularly maintained locs with standard hair density. Our technicians ensure proper tension maintenance and shape preservation to promote healthy loc development.
Natural Hair Styling
Custom natural hair styling including twists, cornrows, and updos. Services focus on enhancing natural texture while maintaining hair health. Stylists provide expert advice on at-home maintenance and product selection. Techniques prioritize hair integrity and client comfort during styling processes.
Hair Treatments
Restorative hair treatments for damaged or transitioning hair. Services include deep conditioning, moisture restoration, and repair of chemically damaged hair. Our specialists address individual hair concerns with customized treatment plans. Focus on rebuilding hair strength and improving overall hair health through natural methods.
Loc Installation
Professional loc installation services for new clients. Techniques include traditional twisting and modern installation methods. Services include initial consultation to determine optimal loc size and maintenance schedule. Clients receive comprehensive aftercare instructions and follow-up support.
Hair Consultations
Personalized hair consultations for transitioning clients. Services include hair type assessment, maintenance planning, and product recommendations. Our experts address specific concerns about hair texture and growth patterns. Consultations provide roadmap for successful natural hair journey with ongoing support options.
People
Sheryl R James
Founder & Lead Loctician
20-year natural hair care specialist with expertise in loc maintenance and chemical-free styling. Featured in Houston Chronicle for exceptional hair services. Provides personalized consultations and ongoing client education.
Questions
What natural hair services do you specialize in?
We specialize in loc maintenance, hair twists, Bantu knots, cornrows, and chemical-free styling. Our services cater to all natural hair textures with personalized care.
Do you offer services for transitioning hair?
Yes, we provide transition support including gradual perm removal, styling options, and maintenance plans tailored to your hair's specific needs.
How often should I get loc maintenance?
Maintenance frequency depends on hair growth rate, typically every 4-6 weeks. Our specialists assess your locs' condition to recommend optimal maintenance schedules.
Are consultations required before services?
While not mandatory, consultations are recommended to discuss your hair goals, assess your hair type, and create personalized service plans for optimal results.
What safety protocols do you follow?
We maintain strict hygiene standards including station cleaning between clients, mask usage, and regular equipment sanitization to ensure client safety.
