There are not that many people that have seen rapper Wale dreads without a fitted or snap back hat on. Above is a picture of his dreadlocks without a hat and they seem to be 8 to 9 inches in length. I’m not sure how long he wants his dreads but we have several images […]
The Waka Flocka haircut is really some well groomed dreadlocks right now with a line-up in the front to keep things swagged out. Waka Flocka dreads get a lot of press but not as nearly as much as the tattoos he has all over his chest and arms. He may cut his dreadlocks off one […]
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 […]
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. […]
This is a very good example of what matted dreads should look like on a man who has chosen to grow his hair out and lock it up. Males don’t get as much love in the black hair game as women but they should especially since they are keeping up when it comes to styles […]
Okay so you have used the words men long dreads before but I bet you have not seen many males who have locs of this length. This well groomed gentlemen has been growing his hair out for 9 years. Yes, ladies he is stunting on us and in the words of Charlie Sheen he is […]
It’s always nice to see some beautiful women with dreadlocks especially when they are styled up right and individually set apart by color and length. These black women were happy to pose in front of thirsty roots camera lenses so that we could capture their stunning beauty. If you are thinking about beginning dreads this […]
One of Thirsty Roots members have a creative knack when it comes to dreadlock hairstyles. Napturalocs Styles by Tiffany are a range of loc styles created by Mobile Stylist and Loctician Tiffany Poland. We had a chance to interview the professional Hair Stylist about her specialties, skills, techniques, and more. Read on to get to […]
I was checking out Sara’s locs extensions in the community and wanted to share it with our readers. Her stylist did a great job. Sara is on the journey of discovering her “thirsty roots” and joined the community to get advice, hair care, and lock maintenance information. In her words: “Recently I’ve invested in loc […]
Tanya D. shows off her colored tip dreads hairstyle in the Thirsty Roots Community. This is how you rock your dreadlocks in a professional or corporate atmosphere. Nice! Click Here to see her profile
Ciara is getting back to work with a new hairstyle, loc extensions. The “Body Party” singer/dancer, shared her new look on instagram over the July 4th holiday weekend. Last year Ciara was rocking blonde cropped tresses, and now in 2104 she added long layers of dark brown and shades of blonde dreads to her hair […]
Chrisette Michele with havana twists in a bun
Chrisette Michele showed up for an Atlanta performance looking stunning with her havana twists rolled up in a big bun. Dressed up in a bright floral print, the songstress was summertime ready. The trendy long havana twists are a nice change for Chrisette, from her fierce short blonde haircut. She posted the photo above with the caption: […]
Monica Brown Asymmetrical Short Haircut
The 2014 Atlanta Funk Fest brought out many great performers including the soulful Monica Brown, who step out with a fierce asymmetrical short haircut. We are not new to Monica Brown’s haircuts, but we always love to admire her stylists’ work and this time hair stylist Deaundra DeeDee Metzger shows off her skills: @deedeemetzger KILLED […]
Tameka ‘Tiny’ Harris’s natural hair
Singer / Songwriter Tameka ‘Tiny’ Harris has ditched the weave and actively embracing her natural hair over the last few weeks. We know that ‘Tiny’ loves to have fun with her hair and rocks the bright funky reds, purples, and blonde colors with her hairstyles. Recently, ‘Tiny’ went to Capella Salon in LA (Studio […]
Chrisette Michele’s short, blonde, and natural hair
Chrisette Michele is giving us a Vintage rock star vibe with this short blonde haircut topped off with a black boater hat. The layers of honey and platinum blonde textured locks are popping with style. Chrisette definitely owned this hairstyle look and her beauty radiates with a natural flare. She posted the photo below on […]
I know the title of this article is a question that we as African Americans have thought about whether through frustration with a “bad hair” day or looking at someone’s
