Remember my friend who hasn’t wash his hair for five months, because he was part of a neglecting lifestyle? Well, I’m happy to report that his dreads are gunk free. Dirty dreadlocks are not a cause of concern. However, attend to the situation immediately. Contrary to popular belief, not all dread heads are stinky and …
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Having clean dreads is very important, so the longest you can go without washing your dreadlocks are- two weeks. I had a friend who went for five months without washing his dreads as part of a neglecting lifestyle. He claims that it helped with the locking process. However, he used nothing in his hair except …
Yes, you can get your dreads wet every day, only for moisturizing purposes and it is just a little spritz. But soaking your hair with water after showering will not do your dreads any good. Wetting your dreads every day is not a good idea as you may train your hair to over-produce oils and …
The best part of installing starter dreads is when it’s locked. Yes, it is hectic, and sometimes the process is long, but the result is worthwhile. After your hair has gone through all the phases: of budding, the teen stage then your hair will lock into the mature stage of dreadlocks. You would know when …
Dreadlocks are like trees. They need nutrients, water, time and sunlight to grow. Also like trees, they require consistency, so while your dreads are in its locking phase you must take care of them. So, how to maintain dreads as they grow out? By adding rosewater, natural oils, washing, re-twisting, sleeping with a silk scarf …
One of your biggest dreams when starting deadlocks are to have long, thick and healthy hair. With dreadlocks, there are some products and tools needed when you are starting. However, Freeform locs requires that you leave your hair to lock on its own with little to no manipulation. If you are planning on having Freeform …
Dreads, dreadlocks, locs or twist no matter what you call them chances are you’ll recognise this style instantly. Dreads require minimal care if you have free-form locs. However, if you want to maintain dreadlocks, then this is the perfect post for you. As there are two ways, you can keep your dreads tight at the …
If you are searching for the perfect blend of honey blonde for your dreads this summer, then you have come to the right place. This shade is excellent for someone who wants that sun-kissed colour without going too much into blonde. To lighten hair without bleach use a permanent dye like two boxes of Dark …
Henna is a natural alternative to the traditional hair dye, and it is better than the chemicals in box dye. Apart from changing the colour of your hair, there are some other benefits to using henna in your dreadlocks. This natural product is an excellent conditioner for your dreadlocks and can strengthen your locs. Henna …
After bleaching your dreadlocks, you will need to replenish the nutrients that were previously stripped from your hair. Adding these chemicals to your hair whether it is locked or loose, will damage your hair as this technique strip the colour from your hair strands. They further break down your natural fatty acid and weaken the …
