Let’s talk locs. This beautiful natural style is often called “dreadlocks” and has been seen in famous figures from Lauryn Hill, Jayden Smith, Ava DuVernay, and Lisa Bonet. Locs are versatile, thick, luscious, and an innate expression of freedom and resilience. It’s a hairstyle that requires commitment, upkeep, and flexibility to get creative with your everyday styles.
Whether you have micro locks, sister locs, or traditional locs, we’re sharing our must-have products and tools to help you maintain, refresh, and hydrate your locs.
Locsanity Daily Moisturizing Spray for Dull, Dry Locs
Let’s bring those locs back to life with a hair hydration spray that can rejuvenate even the dullest of locs. This can easily be applied as a daily loc conditioner so you can treat your locs to a boost of hydration with a plant-based formula.
Taliah Waajid Black Earth Products Lock It Up Tight Hold
You should keep this product on hand when you’re starting your locs. The alcohol-free formula works perfectly with color-treated or gray hair and will not flake or create build-up.Available at Amazon
Braid Foam for Braids, Twists, Locs – No Flake Extra Hold & High Shine
Have you ever tried mousse on your locs? By applying the product from root to end of your hair and allowing it to dry, you can extend the life of your locs, add shine, and moisturize them.Available at Amazon
African Pride Black Castor Miracle Extra Hold Braid, Loc, Twist Gel
Whether creating your locs for the first time or needing a quick touch-up, you need a gel to create a firm hold. African Pride has formulated a twisting gel to help you maintain sleek locs without frizz.Available at Amazon
You never want to skimp on refreshing your locs. They need hydration and a little boost of freshness to prevent odor and buildup. tgin makes it easy to apply this product after workouts or between wash days with a luxurious rose water scent.Available at Amazon
Washing your locs has never been easier with this inflatable sink, which allows you to give your hair the perfect cleanse. The wide neck opening includes a built-in pillow that helps support your head and neck while lying back and relaxing.Available at Amazon
Alikay Naturals Twisted Loc Butter Natural Cocoa Butter
Retwisting is crucial for sporting locs because it helps with new growth and makes hair more manageable. Alikay blends natural ingredients like Cocoa Butter, Vitamin E, and grapeseed oil to keep locs moisturized and hydrated.Available at Amazon
If you’re looking to start, maintain, or just touch up your locs, this is the hair tool to keep handy. It’s lightweight and easy to use, and it can be stored in your purse or packed for traveling on the go!Available at Amazon
Micro-fiber towels are the best way to absorb moisture in hair, whether it’s wash day or a refresh. This extra-large loc towel helps significantly reduce drying time and is gentle enough to minimize friction and breakage.Available at Amazon
There’s nothing like finding the right product to eliminate a dry, itchy scalp, and Camille Rose delivers! The handcrafted blend of herbal tea, aloe vera, and sea moss can strengthen hair and reduce breakage.Available at Amazon
Tools are essential for helping create, formulate, and maintain your locs. This three-piece set features a double-sided multifunctional design that is durable and eco-friendly.Available at Amazon
Cantu Protective Styles Bath & Cleanser with Apple Cider Vinegar
Say hello to a deep cleanser for natural and synthetic hair. The apple cider vinegar formula quickly removes oil and impurities from the scalp to reduce odor and heavy buildup.Available at Amazon
Tropic Isle Living Jamaican Black Castor Oil Daily Hair Gro Leave-in Conditioning Mist
Are you seeking a convenient and effective way to nourish and protect your locs all day? This mist includes hydrating ingredients like Jamaican black castor oil, vitamin E, and omega fatty acids to promote healthy hair growth.Available at Amazon
4 Pieces Satin Sleep Cap for Curly Hair and Dreadlock
You can never go wrong with a satin sleep cap designed to hold the length and weight of your locs! Choose from four fun colors, and kiss frizz goodbye with this multifunctional product.Available at Amazon
Get ready to revitalize and moisturize your scalp with an oil formulated to penetrate it. Whether you have interlocks, dreadlocks, or faux locs, this product stimulates your scalp for faster hair growth and great styling.Available at Amazon
