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It’s a question you will be asking yourself for months into getting your dreadlocks. You feel the need to ask this because when it comes to hair, you expect and anticipate it to grow and as it does it will look differently, feel differently, and act differently.
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5 Ways You Could Be Self-Sabotaging Your Dreads 1. Using the wrong shampoo. That’s right, if you’re using the wrong shampoo, it can make your dreadlocks look dirtier than when they started. All too vividly I remember a rough 6 month time period early in my Dread
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In recent weeks, some of you may have noticed a strange warning coming up in search results when you Googled this site. The warning was as follows: “This site may be compromised.” Turns out, evil hackers had nested useless links into the code of my site. Start
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Recently I was in a wedding as a bridesmaid, and had to come up with a quick style for my dreads the morning of the wedding. There was no hair plan whatsoever, which is how I often roll. The great thing about dreadlocks is that, when they
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Read more... →Well, I never thought the day would come when my dreads became too long for me. Growing up as a kid with the typical straight permed, unhealthy hair that could barely grow past my shoulders, I dreamed of the day when my hair would touch (gasp) my
Read more... →It’s been a long time coming…I’d say about ten years, which is how long I’ve had my dreadlocks. Due to stubbornness, business with college classes, and a lack of money at the time, I learned the hard way, through trial and error, and did everything (and I
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Book Review Alert!: Nice Dreads: Hair Care Basics and Inspiration for Girls Who’ve Considered Locking Their Hair Extremely useful (although I would change the title. Just sayin’). I borrowed this book from the library when I was several years into my dreadlock journey, and it proved very
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