P, You caught me off guard when you ask how long it is now I had to pull the ruler out. Well it is about 8 1/2 inches long and I wear it in a two strand ...
Hi, I am from Long Island,NY and all of the Natural Hair Salons are Brooklyn, Manhattan, etc. Does anyone know of any Salons in the Long Island area? Kweanbea...
Hi, It's time to go from my "sistalocs" to a natural. I had bad hair experiences with the women who started/maintained my hair. Now, I feel I will truly be...
Hi, Wow, your really going to cut off those expensive Sisterlocks? I've been looking at the lock it up group which discusses mostly Sisterlocks and it appears...
Hey, leave it alone, and let it grow. If i do rememeber, you have to go to the person and have the new growth twisted, right? Well, don't go, leave the new...
Greetings, Many thanks for your reply. Yes, I'm getting rid of my sisterlocks after having taken 10 years to grow them down my back. Here's what happend: My...
angelbaby860 To get over those negative comments just make sure you keep your head held up high. Let them know you will change your hair if and when you want...
Hi, My name is Claire, and I am 18. I am very shocked to hear about all of the negative feedback that people have gotten. I cut my permed hair off about 3...
dear ati koto, so sorry to hear about your distress. No, a teeny weeny afro is not easy to maintain. You can wash your hair frequently, and condition everyday...
Ati, ah, I cut Sisterlocks a few months ago because they thinned and broke off. Right now i'm experienceing a lot a breakage and need a hair cut badley to get...
Hi All, I have been reading that using a silk headcover to cover hair at night is a good idea. Well...I have been using a nylon head cover...this is a nice way...
notplayen2001 Oh, goodness! I'm sorry to hear that you also had a bad experience. Did your loctician know why your locs were thinning? What did she try to do...
humm..I said I had sisterlocs, actually I want them. I had locs that were started by comb twisting and I tried to maintain them myself ( I was in school in...
Hey, I have a silk scarf I think I got at Marshalls or some other discount department store. I've also been sleeping on a satin pillow case. I like the...
Yes, sister, finding someone who will properly begin your locs is key. Let me tell you my experience and hopefully you can avoid the same thing. My locs ...
hehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehe Notplayen2001 thinking of you under your pillow has me dying laughing. Forget the Marshalls scarf that keeps...
Sister Angelbaby thank you for sharing this with us. please know that standing firm is the best thing that you can do. if you cave in to what SOMEONE ELSE...
Hey! Does anyone have any idea of how to get lint out of dreadlocks? I've been growing my locks for nine years and I'm beginning to notice that they have some...
Hi, I've been natural for about 4 years now and the whole time I've lived on a sub-tropical island. My family is about to move to North Dakota and I was...
Hi Fynst and Everyone, I think your family will get over it as they see the beauty of your natural hair. My husband thought I had gone crazy when I cut off my...
Hi all, I'm moving to Silver Spring, MD and need to find an excellent natural hair salon. Currently, every once and while, I go to Natural Trendsetter in Ft. ...
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Hi Fynst and Everyone, I think your family will get over it as they see the beauty of your natural hair. My husband thought I had gone crazy when I cut off my...
Greetings! use a dilution of water and lemon juice and manuver the loc to loosen debris and shampoo it may take a couple of tries but it comes out. funny i was...
Cassandra, I am in the process of going natural. I still have relaxed hair and about 2 inches of new growth. It has been so hard. Did you use braids the...
Hi everyone! I'm new here and I am trying to grow my relaxer out. It is outwardly successful. My hair has already grown an inch since I let my fried hair rest...
Hello to all, I am wanting to know if anyone knows of a Natural salon in the Portland, OR or Seattle, WA areas (we live ½ way between these two cities in...
Greetings to All, My problem is cutting off the relaxed hair by myself? I have no idea where to start. It's very hard for me to differ the two types of hair. ...
Hi, Personally I think that there is nothing wrong with what you are doing. When I first went natural almost two years ago I did it buy wearing braids and in...
Greetings Everyone-After frequent conditioning (I used Mizani products), I found that I could take down my locs in the front about 4 in. from the root (I had ...
Hi, my name is Tenisha and I am in the same boat as you girl! Almost exactly maybe you can email me oannette@.... I've got about an inch of new growth...
