Category: Dreadlocks
How To Do Dreads
How to do dreads is a question that is asked in the Thirsty Roots Community all the time by guys looking to loc up. Of course there are many answers to this question so we’ll try to simplify things. The methods of growing loc’s all depends on time, patience and of course money. This is [...]
Ruba Wilson’s Long Dreadlocks
Welcome to Ruba’s World! Meet Ruba Wilson, the host of his very own online media outlet which showcase the latest news in music, film, TV, and fashion of Young Hollywood. We had a chance to interview Ruba about his long dreadlocks and his creation of Ruba’s World. I am sure having all that hair requires [...]
Dreadlocks and Jobs
Dreadlocks and jobs can be an oxymoron in many companies around the United States. Depending on your profession being loc’d up could hinder you from getting hired or from being promoted. I know this is not what you want to hear but trust me when I tell you we have interviewed and spoken to many [...]
Dreadlocks Hair Color
Dreadlocks hair color and coloring is a legitimate way to enhance the beauty of this type of hairstyle. The most popular is surely the vivid colors of red, auburn and blonde. In conjunction with the actual haircut, accessories and hairstyling options of mohawks or buns you can create unique looks. Here are a couple of [...]
Men Dreadlock Styles
Black men dreadlock styles are extremely rare on the Internet unless you are kicking it at Thirsty Roots and can see hot pictures like these. Most black males who are dreaded don’t get any love when out at events so we thought we would spotlight a few here in this post. You can also see [...]
Do Dreadlocks Get Thicker
A great question for people with locs is do dreadlocks get thicker? The answer is yes. Normally they shrink a little as the locs get tighter and then they thicken up some but not a lot. To add girth to your dreads you should marry different sections, but keep in mind the thicker your dreads [...]
short hair men dreads
Many times you see the men with longer dreads but remember those guys have to start from somewhere and this is a great picture of short dreadlocks worn by a black man. In a couple of years he will have some really nice locs that will have several inches of length. The question will then [...]
mohawk with dreadlocks
This is one example of a mohawk with dreadlocks hairstyle. This particular mohawk is short with red highlights and shaved on the sides. Dreadlocks can be manipulated in so many ways with buns, twists, and knots and the look changes withe the choice of length. Check out this dreadlocks mohawk with longer hair.
Palm Rolling Dreads
So what are the results of palm rolling dreads to start your hair loc journey? Well as you can see these visuals are extremely pleasing to the eye. Fellas it will also help if you know how to dress to create maximum shock value in your swag. This gentlemen was very well groomed and obviosly [...]
Pictures of Auburn Dreads
We love posting pictures of auburn dreads and this set is really hot because she has coupled the styling with some very creative haircut designs. Yes, the right side of her hair has been shaved down by a very skilled barber who has placed some unique designs in her auburn dreadlocks. Notice that she is [...]
colored dreadlocks hairstyle
Beautiful pictures of a colored dreadlocks hairstyle in a red, blonde, and brown shades. Four views of this hairstyle gives you an idea of how to create this braided updo with your dreadlocks. As far as the color goes, well I would leave that up to your professional colorist and stylist. Also, check out this [...]
short curly dreads
If you want more fullness with you dreadlocks, try this short curly dreads hairstyle. These curls will add more glamor to your dreads and the curly spirals moves with lots of body. You can achieve the spirals with the following three options: 1. Sponge Rollers for Curling Dreadlocks Sponge rollers are more comfortable for sleeping. [...]
dreadlocks mohawk
I do not know how this funky dreadlocks mohawk hairstyle was created, but I know it stands for attention. Not only is this mohawk big and dynamic in a great way, its created with dreadlocks. The sides are criss-crossed in a basket weave looking technique. It’s amazing what we can do with our thirsty roots.
Men Dreadlocks Fitted Cap
One of the main ways to accessorize dreads for males is for men dreadlocks fitted cap styles to take place. Yup, throwing on a fresh fitted hat or a new snapback hat atop your locs can instantly enhance your appearance and pull that swag off to another level. Peep the pictures below for more ideas! [...]
Dreadlocks Maintenance
One thing you definitely need to know is that Dreadlocks Maintenance is one of the most important things when it comes to keeping them healthy so they loc up correctly and refrain from breaking off. You must keep moisture in those thirsty roots or you will suffer major hair damage. There is several questions that [...]
dreadlocks beehive
The dreadlocks beehive hairstyle is exactly what the name describes. It is just dreadlocks rolled up in a beehive shaped creation. This style can work for women as well as men. I think its more of a refined look for those who have long dreads hanging down their backs and want a break from the [...]
Styled Dreadlocks for Men
A great picture of styled dreadlocks for men to check out if they need something to reference as they continue to grow their hair out. Be prepared to put in some years to reach this length for this particular style though. Make sure that you also choose a barber that understands how to cut your [...]
curly dreadlocks updo
Here is a 4-sided view of a curly dreadlocks updo hairstyle. You can see that the hair is rolled up in the back with the curly dreadlocks hanging to the side. Updos are great for many occasions, but for me it perfect to keep hair out of my face and pinned up so I do [...]
Multi Colored Dreads
Normally when you see pictures of multi colored dreads they are wild and do not represent a practical hairstyle for the general public. However this woman has a very hot combination of colorful dreadlocks that can easily be worn in a corporate setting. The bun dread mohawk hairstyle is pretty creative and we surely digg [...]
Dreadlocks French Bun Roll
The dreadlocks french bun roll is something that has been missing from the styling lineup for a minute but we managed to catch this shot of a women rocking it hard. The multi colored hue of brown and blonde dye laced within the dreads highlighted style as well. For those of you wondering this is [...]











