Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Everyone’s loc journey is different. While some may opt for the style for deeply spiritual and cultural reasons, others may loc ...

For many 80s-born black or mixed race women like me, chemically straightening your natural Afro hair with a relaxer was the done thing. And it's no wonder we wanted to iron out our heritage with the ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. Down to make the switch to locs? Here’s what you need to keep in mind: 1. If you opt for faux locs, use ...

Butterfly locs are the most recent edition of faux loc protective styles. The '90s-inspired, low-tension hairstyle uses water wave braiding hair to achieve a more carefree and textured version of the ...

Keep your box braids, faux locs and twists looking fresh a little while longer with these tips. There’s nothing more frustrating than looking in the mirror and seeing that your hair is a complete and ...

Let’s be honest. During the summer season, it’s too hot to wear our braids and locs below our shoulders. With temperatures racing towards triple digits, we’d rather throw our hair up into a bun to ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. 2. Grab some wavy extension hair. The texture in this style is one of the main draws. Rather than ...

Whether you're natural or not, there are so many reason to rock a protective style during the summer. Beyond shielding your hair from the harsh sun, styles like braids, twists, or faux locs can reduce ...