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  • Phoenix Rose: The Genius of Hair Color

    There are thousands of hair stylists who work with locs but none like Phoenix Rose. Phoenix Rose is a multi-talented artist who is most notable in the loc world for her exceptional skills in hair coloring. She is also a trained barber, makeup artist, and singer. The one thing that ties all her talents together…

  • Lint in Locs

    Lint in locs results when fibers in clothing and the environment attach to locs. Over time, this lint can accumulate and impact the appearance of the loc. Lint deposits are whitish dots or spots in the loc. Having lint is not a sign of negligence. All locs will have some lint. There are techniques and…

  • Deciding to Loc Your Hair?

    Deciding to loc your hair can be difficult. Before deciding if you should loc your hair, you should consider your needs and determine if locs are a good match. When considering natural hair options, locs are one of the many options you have. Some struggle deciding whether to loc their hair or not. Others are…

  • Oils for Locs: Are Oils Bad for Locs?

    There is a developing conversation on Twitter about oil’s place in your natural hair regimen. The debate is split between two groups: Pro-oil (we should use oil in our hair) vs. Anti-oil (we should not use oil). We will explore the claims made and investigate each claim to find the truth about oils for locs.…

  • Loc Care: 8 Steps to Healthy Locs

    Loc care is about maintaining healthy hair maintenance practices. We often say, “Locs are low maintenance not no maintenance.” This means that although there is lower day to day maintenance, locs still require some maintenance. Developing a good hair care regimen is the first step to establishing healthy locs. We help you learn the best…