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 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 […]
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 […]
Elevate your Loc Style With The Moldable Hair Tie for Locs, Dreadlocks and Updos If you have Locs, Sisterlocks, or Dreadlocks, you know that finding the right hair accessories can be a bit of a challenge. Regular hair ties and clips often fall short, either being too tight and damaging, or too loose and unreliable. But […]
Have you ever dreamt of rocking a full head of locs but dread the wait time? Loc extensions are here to make your dream a reality! Whether you’re a loc newbie or a seasoned loctician looking to expand your service offerings, this guide will give you the lowdown on everything loc extensions. What are Loc […]
Sisterlocks: Unveiling the Investment My Locs Journey – Ask your Loc questions 11 years into my locs journey, I am answering all your questions about locs. Of course, there were a few challenges but overall it’s been a wonderful journey and everything I learned, I happily share with you. Products I use and recommend: Cryotherapy Roller, Loc Glove, Wash Basin, Non Damaging Hair […]
Loc Hairstyles: Watch Veracia Wrap Her Locs Ready to rock your locs? We’re sharing the secrets to head-turning styles with tube wraps! The tube head wrap is the ultimate accessory for loc wearers who crave both protection and effortless style. Veracia, a music and culture journalist who enjoys writing at the intersection of hiphop and black womanhood, knows the power of a […]
Cowrie Shells: A Timeless Adornment for Your Locs Have you ever seen those stunning cowrie shell decorations on locs? They’re not just beautiful, they’re steeped in history and meaning. For centuries, these ocean treasures have symbolized wealth, fertility, and a connection to the spirit world in many cultures. Fast forward to today, and they’re a […]
We are thrilled to share some insights on how to use tube wraps to create stunning styles for your locs. It’s all about embracing the beauty of your natural tresses and making a bold statement. Why Tube Wraps? First things first, why should you consider using tube wraps for your locs? Well, these versatile accessories are […]
Bantu Knots on Locs One of the great things about natural hair is the incredible versatility. African strands are the only hair type that allow you to dramatically change your look without the need for a cut, color, chemicals or extensions. Think about it. The versatility of Locs You only need a 4 inch fro […]
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to embrace a new hairstyle that reflects love, style, and sophistication. One stunning option to consider is Pearled Bantu Knots, a captivating and unique hairstyle that will undoubtedly turn heads. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the beauty of Pearled Bantu Knots […]
In the ever-evolving world of hairstyles, the Petal Rose Loc Buns have emerged as a breathtakingly beautiful and unique trend. This exquisite style combines the elegance of locs with the charm of floral inspiration, creating a look that is both sophisticated and effortlessly chic. Let’s dive into the enchanting world of Petal Rose Loc Buns […]
Are you tired of struggling to find the perfect hair tie that’s both strong and gentle on your precious locks, sisterlocks, braids, or Afro puffs? Look no further! We’ve got the solution you’ve been waiting for – the Moldable Hair Tie. This flexible accessory is designed to keep your hair securely in place without causing […]
Like so many daughters from the Diaspora, I started relaxing my hair when I was a teenager. I didn’t know any better than that it was a rite of passage and I was happy to have my Afro straightened.