Let me paint a picture that I know will feel very familiar to a lot of you reading this right now. You have a job interview coming up. You are qualified, you are prepared, and you are ready. However, then…
Sisterlocks vs Traditional Locs: Which Is Worth the Investment
There is a question I get asked so often that I could honestly answer it in my sleep. And it goes something like this. “I am trying to decide between sisterlocks and traditional locs, but I have no idea which…
How to Choose the Right Loc Size for Your Face Shape
,Okay, I need to tell you something that I probably should have been telling every single client who sat in my chair from the very beginning of my career. Loc size is not just a hair decision. It is a…
What Happens When You Stop Retwisting Your Locs
Let me tell you about a conversation I have at least once a month in my salon. A client sits down in my chair, looks at me very seriously, and says something like “I think I want to stop retwisting.”…
How to Loc Natural 4C Hair and What to Expect
Let me tell you something I genuinely believe with every part of my professional experience. 4C hair is absolutely made for locs. Like, if locs had a perfect match, it would be 4C hair every single time without question. However,…
The Stages of Locs Explained: From Baby to Fully Mature
So you have decided to start your loc journey. Or maybe you are already on it and wondering what stage you are in right now. Either way, welcome you are in exactly the right place. I want to be honest…
How to Add Color to Locs Without Major Damage
Let me guess. You have been staring at your locs in the mirror lately, and something is telling you it is time for a change. Not a cut, not a new style just a little color. Maybe a few highlights….
Butterfly Locs vs Boho Locs: A Detailed Comparison
So, you have been scrolling through Instagram and Pinterest, and you keep seeing two styles everywhere. Butterfly locs. Boho locs. They both look absolutely stunning, and honestly, you cannot decide which one to go for. Trust me, you are not…
20 medium loc styles that are trending right now
If your locs have hit that sweet spot of medium length, first of all congratulations. Medium length locs are genuinely one of the most exciting stages of the loc journey. You have enough length to do something interesting with your…
15 loc styles for men that are stylish and low maintenance
So you’ve got locs or you’re seriously thinking about starting your loc journey and you want to know how to actually wear them without spending hours in front of a mirror every single day. I hear you. One of the…
15 freeform loc inspo photos that will make you ditch the retwist
If you have been on the fence about going freeform, this post might just be the thing that tips you over the edge. Freeform locs are one of the most stunning, most personal, and most misunderstood styles in the entire…
10 loc hairstyles perfect for a 9-to-5 job
Let’s be real for a second. One of the biggest concerns people have when they are considering starting locs is how their hair will be perceived in a professional environment. Will it look polished enough? Will it be taken seriously?…