When you start your locs, you may think that you only need to worry about locing new growth. However, soon you may find your locs unraveling. Unfortunately, there is maintenance that’s necessary to stop it. Ironically, even when you decide you want locs, your hair can take a bit to catch on to the idea! Luckily, below are some tips…
There are so many people with beautiful locs out there! It is very easy to develop loc envy and start wishing your locs looked like someone else’s. Envy can come from a very natural place – hopes for yourself and admiration for others. While what you feel may be simple admiration it can also signify that it’s time for a…
You may be toying with the idea of parting ways with your loctician. It can be a difficult decision for many reasons. You may have built a relationship with your loctician or just are reluctant when it comes to change. However, at a point change is not only necessary but healthy. Take a look below for some valid reasons to…
If you’re starting locs, you may worry about what to do for your loc parts and loc grid patterns. What do you do if you feel you selected the “wrong” method? First, take a deep breath, and read on to see how loc parts and loc grids impact your journey. Before we start, I will quickly define loc…
Starting locs with loc extensions can be the right move for you. If you are thinking about it, you probably have a number of questions. Well there are a few things to keep in mind – from extension type to cost and upkeep. Read on to find out more! What Are Loc Extensions & Why Install Them? Loc extensions are…
There are so many things to get excited about for starting locs. But before starting your journey you may wonder if it’s even healthy to have locs? More so, are locs bad for you? Take a look at some common loc health concerns and their answers. Hair Loss From Locs Parting Probably the biggest concern is if locs will make…
Are Taliah Waajid shampoos any good for locs? It can be a struggle finding out which shampoos are good for your hair. Perhaps you are familiar with the brand before starting your loc journey, and are curious if Taliah Waajid shampoos are good for locs. For those who don’t know, Taliah Waajid is a longstanding natural hair care brand tailored…
There are a ton of hair products out there that claim to fix your hair. What if you’re looking for good products to promote loc growth that actually work? Before we get started, you should know there is a lot the goes into hair growth outside product use. For example, hair growth has a largely genetic component to it. Moreover,…
Are you a. looking to start locs and b. are you lazy? Then you are in the right place. Welcome to the Lazy Girl’s Guide to Locs, written by a very lazy person. Locs can be low maintenance, but I want to take this article a step further and let you know it can be perfect for those that are…
Are Design Essentials shampoos any good for your locs? Design Essentials can be a good brand to use on your locs. However, there are some things to keep in mind. Take a look at these four shampoos from Design Essentials, and as a bonus – info on one of their popular conditioners. About Design Essentials Design Essentials is a premium black…