Locs are a magnificent and versatile way to rock your natural hair, capable of elegant updos, inspirational colors and styles, and impressive length. But don't believe the common misconception that dreadlocks are easier to take care of than other styles. In order to keep your locs healthy and...
Locs (short for dreadlocks) already form a type of hairstyle, yet there are a few ways to style dreadlocks in order to achieve a wavy, curly look. Bantu knots -- a type of hairstyle that involves twisting the hair until it forms a ball or a "knot" -- give you curls that will last...
Faux locs are a great alternative to real locs—they'll give you the appearance of locs without the commitment. Here's everything you need to know about them.
1. How to Cut Out Hair in PhotoshopStep 1First, let's create a rough selection of the subject's hair using Select Subject. This will give us a fast selection around the subject's hair. Advertisement Step 2Next, add a Layer Mask to the subject. The mask will take the shape of the ...
Locs, or dreadlocks, usually take about a year to fully mature. Over time, hair bonds or locks together, creating solid ropes of hair, which can be thin or thick, long, short, sleek or free-form. The process of hair locking starts with braids or twists,
Hair density Number of locs If this is your first time retwisting your dreadlocks, it may take a bit longer. No need to worry — you’ll get better and quicker with practice. Is it better to retwist dreadlocks wet or dry? Retwisting wet hair is much easier than dry hair. Damp hair...
Mireille Liong How to Use, Natural Hair Care braid, braidlocs, hair, loose, naturals 0 Whether you wear your hair natural or in locs a braid out is an easy style any one can do. Even for those who don’t know how to braid very well. Believe it or not, all you really need is...
I'm Calling It: These Jumbo Invisible Locs Will Be These Triangle Butterly Braids Have Me in Awe These Are the Hottest Bantu Knots You’ll Ever See This Sleek High-Ponytail Braid Is Fresh as Hell Wax Color is Here to Crank Up Protective Styles ...
Thinking of taking out your braids, twists, locs, or any other protective style? You need to make sure your technique is on point so you don't lose a ton of hair. We asked the experts on how best to take down a wide range of protective styles.
For those who want a hint of new hair color without a total overhaul, dyeing just a chunk of hair may be the perfect solution. Whether you want your chunk to be thick or thin, subtle or colorful, the key is to color only that portion of hair -- any smud