Benefits of Dr. Locs' Island Breeze Moisture Mix
Drlocs Blog
by DAYNA GROSS
1d ago
Dr. Locs' Island Breeze Moisture Mix, launched in the fall of 2024, is a refreshing new formula designed to provide your locs with the hydration it craves. Created as an alternative to the popular Jinan Moisture Mix, this new blend offers the same incredible benefits with a unique and refreshing scent that stands out. Chimere, the creator of Dr. Locs, carefully formulated this new moisture mix by starting with the Jinan Moisture Mix base and adding a new, distinctive fragrance after testing it with brand ambassadors and clients. This scent quickly became the favorite scent, and it's now availa ..read more
Visit website
Dr. Locs Shampoos: Which One Is Right for You?
Drlocs Blog
by DAYNA GROSS
1d ago
Finding the perfect shampoo for your locs can be tricky, but with Dr. Locs, you have a variety of options designed for your locs' needs. Whether you're looking to clarify, protect color, or maintain healthy locs, Dr. Locs has a shampoo for you. Here's a breakdown of each option to help you make the best choice for your hair. Sweet Peppermint Color Protecting Shampoo Best For: Anyone, especially color-treated hair The Sweet Peppermint Color Protecting Shampoo is a clarifying shampoo, designed to deeply cleanse and remove dirt, buildup, and products that your hair doesn’t need. Clarifying shampo ..read more
Visit website
Maintaining Color-Treated Locs: A Complete Guide
Drlocs Blog
by DAYNA GROSS
2w ago
Coloring your locs can add vibrancy and style, but it’s important to maintain them properly to keep your color fresh and your hair healthy. Dr Locs' Color Protecting Line is specifically designed for color-treated locs, offering products that cleanse, moisturize, and protect your color. Here’s how to care for your color-treated locs and ensure they stay vibrant and strong. 1. Clarify and Cleanse with the Right Shampoo To start, use a Clarifying Shampoo to remove any buildup of dirt, oils, and other impurities from your scalp and follicles. This step prepares your hair to better absorb moisture ..read more
Visit website
Loc Detox 101: When and How to Deep Clean Your Locs
Drlocs Blog
by DAYNA GROSS
2w ago
There’s been a growing detox trend in the hair care world, but it’s important to understand when and why detoxing your locs is necessary. The buildup from styling products or environmental factors can cause your locs to feel heavy or dirty. However, detoxing every month isn’t ideal or necessary if you’re using the right products. In fact, with the right care, you can avoid regular detoxing altogether. When you use Dr. Locs' product line, you won’t need to detox frequently. With proper products, your hair will absorb and utilize the ingredients, meaning there's less or no buildup to worry about ..read more
Visit website
Signs Your Locs Are Not Healthy and How to Fix Them
Drlocs Blog
by DAYNA GROSS
2w ago
Healthy locs start with proper care and attention, but sometimes issues arise that can affect your locs’ health. Here are some common signs that your locs may not be in the best shape—and how to fix them. 1. Dryness and White Strands at the Roots If your locs feel extremely dry, you might notice little white strands near the roots. This often happens when your hair is so dry that the follicles begin to pop up. It could also indicate that your interlocking technique is too tight. How to Fix It: To prevent dryness, avoid interlocking too frequently or too tightly. Make sure you're moisturizing y ..read more
Visit website
Common Loc Questions & Answers
Drlocs Blog
by DAYNA GROSS
2w ago
Question #1: How long does my hair have to be to start locs? Your hair can be as short as an inch, depending on the technique you choose. For example, comb coils can be done on shorter hair, but you’ll need a lot of patience during the early stages. With short hair, it’s common for your locs to unravel when you wash them, which can be frustrating. That’s why it’s recommended to start your loc journey with a loctician who can see the back of your head and understand your hair’s needs. Short hair is more likely to come undone, especially with interlocking or plaiting, while comb coils work bette ..read more
Visit website
The Do’s and Don’ts of Maintaining Traditional Locs
Drlocs Blog
by DAYNA GROSS
2w ago
Maintaining traditional locs requires careful attention to keep your hair clean, moisturized, and healthy. From washing techniques to retwisting methods, knowing what works and what doesn’t is essential. Here’s a guide to help you avoid common mistakes and keep your locs looking their best. The Do's of Maintaining Traditional Locs Moisturize Regularly Your locs need moisture to stay healthy. Whether it's daily or every other day, make sure to moisturize your hair regularly. The frequency depends on your hair texture and how well your locs hold moisture. Avoid going too long without applying ..read more
Visit website
Which Dr Locs Products Should I Use to Restore My Scalp
Drlocs Blog
by DAYNA GROSS
2w ago
To restore the health of your scalp and hair, it’s important to start with the right products. Here's a step-by-step guide using Dr. Locs products to achieve a clean, healthy scalp which can improve hair growth and hair health: 1. The Pre-Cleanse Start with the Pre-Cleanse to prepare your scalp and locs. Gently rinse your hair and scalp with warm water, ensuring it’s fully saturated. If you have flakes or buildup around your roots, spray the Pre-Cleanse directly onto your scalp. This product has many benefits for the scalp and hair. It helps to break down any unseen buildup, making it easier t ..read more
Visit website
The Ultimate Sisterlocks Maintenance Guide: Tips for Healthy, Long-Lasting Locs
Drlocs Blog
by DAYNA GROSS
2w ago
While Dr Locs is not a certified Sisterloctians, she's had the privilege of working with clients who have Sisterlocks, and provided interlocking services for them. So, while Chimere (owner and founder of Dr Locs) might not be the official expert, she does have experience with maintaining Sisterlocks, and she's ready to share some tips from a professionally trained loctician who uses fingers for interlocking. 1. Timing Is Key for Interlocking It's important not to wait too long between interlocking sessions. If you wait too long, it will not only cost more, but the service will also take longer ..read more
Visit website
Sisterlocks vs. Traditional Locs: What's the Difference and Which Is Right for You?
Drlocs Blog
by DAYNA GROSS
3w ago
If you're considering locs, you might be wondering about the differences between Sisterlocks and traditional locs. The most noticeable difference, but not the only difference is the size. Sisterlocks are small and tiny, almost resembling loose natural hair, while traditional locs can vary in size but are generally thicker. Key Differences Between Sisterlocks and Traditional Locs Technique Sisterlocks are created using an interlocking technique, which involves pulling the hair through a grid pattern to form tiny, uniform locs. Traditional locs, on the other hand, can be started using va ..read more
Visit website

Follow Drlocs Blog on FeedSpot

Continue with Google
Continue with Apple
OR