Locs & Stuff is my blog about my loc journey from tiny braids to Micro Locs, living in Brooklyn, NY, traveling around the world, changing the perception of Natural Hair and managing my store whatnaturalslove.com.
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Does a Hair Bonnet Protect Your Locs At Night?
Bonnets for Dreads : If you have locs, more than likely you feel the need to protect your hair at night by wearing a satin lined hair bonnet, silk scarf, or some other form of hair protection. The reason being is to protect your locs from lint, frizz, and dryness – all things locs are […]
The wonders of Black Seed oil for hair growth and general health
Black Seed oil for hair : It was my namesake friend who told me years ago that Black Seed oil had grown her hair. She was a newly natural and couldn’t stop raving about this miracle oil that was moisturizing and growing her hair.
The latest case of Loc Discrimination – An Interview With LaShawn Buckman
These days, you don’t have to look hard to find stories of hair discrimination against African Americans. From elementary school children to adults in the workplace, African Americans are consistently targeted for how they wear their hair.
Dreadlock styles from Patrick Marcelino from casual to hot
A look at the Dreadlocks styles from Model/Actor Patrick Marcelino. His shoulder length hair is as versatile as the styles he rocks!
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Kim’s Locs story: He Did Not Like His Locs Until He Started Locs
Kim’s Loc Story: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Strength As part of my upcoming exhibition BAD Hair Uprooted, I ask people about their choice to wear locs. Despite locs being the most natural way to grow African tresses long, the hairstyle is still the most stereotyped in the world. In the serene landscapes of Sweden, a young man […]
Beyond the Fade: A Lovely couple with a Love for Locs
Beyond the Fade: A Couple Redefines Style with Locs As part of my upcoming exhibition BAD Hair Uprooted, I ask people about their choice to wear locs. Despite locs being the most natural way to grow African tresses long, the hairstyle is still the most stereotyped in the world. Empress De Rah and her Boo This beautiful, joyous […]
How to Make a Loc bun in under two minutes, Quick and Easy
If you’re looking for a practical way to style your locs that also looks good, especially in hot weather, a loc bun is the perfect solution. Five years into my loc journey, I mastered this locs style and I can assure you that creating a loc bun is incredibly quick and easy, even without using pins or extensions. […]
The Long Tail Tube Head Wrap: Easy Loc Style in Seconds With Anne
Master the Tube Wrap Look with Anne’s Headwrap Style Have you seen Anne rocking her stunning locs with a vibrant Long Tail Tube Wrap? We’re obsessed! It’s the perfect accessory to transform your look from ordinary to extraordinary in minutes. Channel Your Inner Style Icon Headwraps are a timeless symbol of elegance and cultural pride […]
Bantu Knots: The Hottest Style for Hot Weather
As temperatures rise and summer settles in, finding the perfect hairstyle that keeps you cool while still looking stylish becomes essential. Bantu knots are the ultimate hot weather hairstyle. This timeless look not only offers a chic and edgy vibe but also keeps your hair off your neck and out of your face, making it […]
New Styles to Try With The Floral Black and White Magic Dress
Discover the Endless Style Tricks of the Moroccan Magic Dress in Black and White Flowers Charita stuns in the Moroccan Magic Dress, showcasing a beautiful black-and-white floral print. This dress, known for its versatile design, effortlessly adapts to multiple styles, truly living up to its “magic” name. Why It’s Called the Magic Dress The Moroccan […]
BAD Hair Uprooted: The Untold History of Black Follicles Returns to Brooklyn!
BAD Hair Uprooted, the photo exhibition that showcases the Untold History of Black follicles, is back home in Brooklyn, New York, and I am elated to invite you! On October 10th, all hair textures are welcome at Restoration Plaza in Bedstuy to celebrate Black hairstyles that portray the beauty of natural hair and highlight the social injustice of unequal […]
The Power of Locs Newsletter
Celebrating Locs and Natural Beauty As part of my upcoming exhibition BAD Hair Uprooted, I ask people about their choice to wear locs. Despite locs being the most natural way to grow African tresses long, the hairstyle is the most stereotyped in the world. Well, if you’ve ever doubted the power of locs, you need to […]
How Dawn Rocks Her Crown with a Tube Head Wrap
Loc Hairstyles: Watch Dawn Wrap Her Locs Locs are a statement – a declaration of individuality and cultural pride. They require dedication and care, and deserve to be styled in a way that complements their unique beauty. The tube head wrap is the ultimate accessory for loc wearers who crave both protection and effortless style. Dawn, a true loc queen, knows the power of a […]