Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Full disclosure here: The best starter loc style is going to depend on your hair habits and lifestyle. “Typically, I suggest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There's still so much we have to learn about Black hair. Whether through the pressures of assimilation or the false assumption of ...

When it comes to styling locs and faux locs into some of the most creative and dynamic styles you've ever seen, no one's doing it better than hairstylist Sherelle Holder. Her salon, Karibbean Kinks, ...

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 ...

Like many Black women, I grew up wearing protective styles to give my natural or processed hair a break. When I was young, I was devoted to braids — cornrows and box braids in particular. As an adult, ...

As one of the treasures of kinky, Afro-textured hair, locs have been sported by sistas for decades, and with each passing year, the styles, colors and variations become more and more creative. Whether ...

There's no shortage of inspiration out there when it comes to protective hairstyles. Cornrows and knotless box braids have long been fan favorites for people looking for an easy-to-maintain, ...

Invisible locs are among many of the most popular hair trends to make a comeback this year. This fun, protective hairstyle is perfect for summer, as many people prefer short bobs to stay cool. But if ...

Halle Bailey has been locked since childhood, and through the years, her hair has become one of her biggest beauty signatures. When she’s performing on stage, attending an award show, or walking the ...