Noticing our hair thinning is a very stressful experience for a lot of us. There are many reasons for hair thinning like aging, hereditary, diet, etc. If you are experiencing hair thinning and are considering getting sisterlocks, then you should talk to a consultant that is familiar with hair loss and thinning. However, sisterlocks are …
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Have you ever tried weighing your dreadlocks? It has always been a fascination of mine to discover how much my dreadlocks weigh? I know that people who trim their dreads usually weigh them and have gotten an accurate number. However there, are many factors that influence the weight of your locs. For instance, people with …
One of my earliest memories with dreadlocks were the headaches after a fresh retwist. There were some instances where putting my hair in a ponytail was painful. However, not everyone experiences headaches with dreadlocks; you and I are the unlucky ones. Headaches are a dull or intensive pain you experience in different areas of your …
I am so excited to answer this question, one of my readers sent to me: How to wear a hard hat with dreadlocks? Before I started blogging, I worked as a dispatcher where it was mandatory to wear protective gear like a hard hat. I didn’t experience any problems wearing a hard hat since my …
Shedding is a natural process in fact we shed hair daily. According to DermNet NZ, you can shed over 50-10 hairs every day depending on your combing and washing routine. However, with dreadlocks, there is no brushing. That’s why when you shed more than usual, you may panic. To be clear, there is no cause …
When looking for ways to remove extreme product buildup from my dreadlock, my friend suggested trying Dawn. After some extensive research, I concluded that you can wash your dreads with dish soap, however, only as a last alternative. Dawn is a branded detergent that gets rid of the toughest grease and grime from dishes, but …
During the winter your dreads will need some extra TLC. People with natural hair always experience dryness of the hair and skin. Therefore, it is important to pay attention to your hair’s reaction to the cold. In this post, I’ll give you three tips on how to care for your dreads during the winter. One …
There is no one fit at all with dreadlocks, even if you have planned out your style it does not always look the way you wanted. However, you have a choice of whether to have thin or thick locs. With maintained dreadlocks, your decision is made before installing your locs. Your loctician will ask you …
Rice water has recently gained a lot of popularity amongst the natural hair community. However, this isn’t a new trend since people in China have been using rice water as hair growth and strengthens aid for centuries. But why is rice water so beneficial to hair growth and more importantly is rice water good for …
It may seem unbelievable, but you can get beardlocks if you don’t comb your beard. This style has been around for centuries and 3-10 people with dreadlocks have beardlocks. But, what is beardlocks as well as how to get and maintained them to look the way you wanted? As the name suggests, beard dreadlocks are …
