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    • Fostering Wellness
      • Mental and Spiritual
      • Fitness and Nutrition
    • Dreadlocks (Locs)
      • How to Start Locs
      • How to Wash + Care for Locs
      • Styles + Products for Locs
      • Loose Natural Hair
      • DIY Hair Care (Locs and Loose)
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  • Shop Loc Journey Sticky Notes
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  • Tips on How to Wash Starter Locs
  • 5 Protective Styles Over Locs that anyone can do.
  • How to Start Locs with Finger Coils
  • 4 Must-Have Things to Retwist Starter DreadLocks
  • Best Homemade and Store-bought Products for Retwisting Locs
  • Working out with Locs - Tips for Your Retwist and Scalp
  • 6 Methods of Starting Locs- How to and Loc Tips
  • How to Start Locs with Two Strand Twists - Two-strand twist dreadlocks
  • How Long Does My Hair need to be to Start Dreads?
  • How to make Flaxseed Gel to Retwist Locs
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    My unpopular opinion on the Debate Dreadlocks Vs Locs

    November 9, 2021 /

    Dreadlocks vs locs: what’s the difference? The question of locs vs dreadlocks is one that many people seem to be asking these days. Personally, I think it’s the new age of social media that sprouts this question. In this brief article, we will dive in and discuss if there is a difference between dreadlocks vs locs or is it just a matter of referencing the same hairstyle. Before we continue, let me express that this article is an opinion piece. While I will try to provide facts wherever necessary, the bulk of this information will be my opinion. Dreadlocks vs Locs In my opinion, there is no difference between saying…

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    How Long Does My Hair need to be to Start Dreads?

    June 15, 2020 /

    The best length to start dreads often depends on the method that you are planning to use to start your locs. Continue reading as I will provide more detailed information answering the question of ‘how long does my hair need to be to start dreads?’. When I started my first set of locs, I started them with finger coils, which is a common method of starting locs on 4c curly hair. I had about 8 inches of hair at that time, being that I had been growing my natural hair for a long time, over 2 years. I ended up discontinuing that loc journey. On my second journey, I started…

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    6 Methods of Starting Locs- How to and Loc Tips

    May 28, 2020 /

    Methods of starting locs. Starting locs is an important and memorable moment for many people but it can also cause concern and worry. If you are considering locs, you may know that there are many methods to choose from and each has its advantages and disadvantages.  When you first decide to start locs, you must think of what is most important to you or your personality type. Are you more free-spirited, then perhaps freeform locs may be for you, are you more reserved and high maintenance, then perhaps sisterlocks, small or medium size locs may be better for you. Apart from that, important things to consider are (1) the length…

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  • Best Homemade and Store-bought Products for Retwisting Locs
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