Blossary – Loc Styles

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Firstly, they are NOT called "dreadlocs", they are just "LOCS". The word "dread" was coined "dreadlocs" because colonialists used to say that this natural style of hair looked "dreadful". This glossary simply shows great ways in which people with locs can, and do wear their hair. (thanks to Chescalocs)

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flat twist faux hawk

Flat Twist Faux Hawk This is a beautiful flat twisted updo that mimics a mowhawk style by twisting the hair down the center of your head.

petal style fro

Looks much like an afro. Gather 2 or 3 locs at a time (depending the length of your hair), fold them to the desired length and secure them with a rubber band. It may take a while to do, but the final ...

pompadour

Elvis Priestly and Johnny Cash made this a popular style in the 1950's, but the loced men and women are bringing it back. Begin by doing a basket weave braid from the back to the front of your hair. ...

bantu knot hawk

Section your hair accordingly, and flat twist both sides of your hair towards the center of your head securing them with a rubber band. With the remaining hair at the top of your head roll them into ...