Chill out Firstly are you trying to turn your braids into dreads? This is do-able but they will always look like braids until you dread the new...
that's so awesome!
Thank you, and you're not the only one it seems.
putting 10 pages of pictures up of yourself pouting is asking for judgement.
this is my second set of dreads and I flipped the last set, flipping them is a bad bad bad idea as it actually encourages the kinks in the long...
I think vanity makes a person seem very ugly. Stating an opinion, I'm entitled to that. Confidence is a beautiful thing, but there's a fine line.
Just over 8 months of knottyness, they're a mess and they're loopy and kinky and all kinds of crazy. But I love them dearly and I wouldn't want...
wow at your gallery, I think you get the award for Vainest HipForumer. As it's Las Vegas I'd go glam, sparkles and bright colours what have you.
You can dye dreads in the same way you would dye any other hair. Just make sure you coat the dreads thoroughly in dye so you don't miss patches,...
yep, mine were like that at that stage and I was doing the palm rolling thing. Then they loosened up again and re-dreaded themselves, there are...
good luck getting them all even and everything. You will learn soon enough that nobodies dreads ever go exactly how they want, you will end up...
I've been quite lucky, the majority of people who have commented on my locks have been very positive. However.. I was in a shop recently trying...
eeek yes DHHQ is horrible stuff. I really like knottyboy but agree it is expensive, my mama bought my first bar for me as a dreadlock present but...
your little mamas dreads are beautiful! I remember I started mine around the same time and in a similar way (backcombed at first and then when it...
I really like Knotty Boy shampoo, I used it on my first set of dreads and I'm using it currently on my second with absolutely no problems. As far...
well to be fair, I said that and then also offered my advice. Do you not think it's important for 'new' hippies to realise that the clothes, the...
my dreads are quite thin and I don't think they look salon done at all. I prefer thin dreads to thick ones as you seem to get more of a movement...
depends what you mean by 'new hippie', hippie is not a fashion label but more of a philosophy and state of mind. If you want to start making your...
I'm maid of honour at a wedding in July and I'm panicking about my dreadlocks but my best friend (the bride!) has assured me that she loves them...
unfortunately your school has every right to ask you to take them out, as does any of your future employers. It sucks I know but you should have...
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