loc care tips 2026

How to Sleep with Locs Without a Bonnet: 5 Safe Alternatives for 2026

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How to Sleep with Locs Without a Bonnet

Are silk pillowcases enough to protect my roots? Honestly? Not quite. While a silk pillowcase protects the length of your locs from friction, it is not enough to protect your roots from frizz if you toss and turn. To fully protect your roots, the secret is a 100% Mulberry silk pillowcase paired with a loose … Read more

5 Best Protective Styles for Locs During Gym Workouts: No More Post-Gym Odor

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Protective styles for locs during gym workouts

How do I prevent sweat buildup at the nape? Keep your locs off your neck. Skip low ponytails and go for high-clearance styles like a High Pineapple or Double Space Buns so sweat can evaporate instead of soaking in. Add a silk-lined, moisture-wicking headband to catch sweat at the hairline, and always take your hair … Read more