Author Archives: Huntress Locs

The Natural Hair Bride: Sisterlocked Wedding Story

After what seemed like years of planning, our special day finally came…and went in a flash of joy, smiles, crazy dancing and other happy emotions. For many brides the whole process of planning a wedding can be very stressful. While … Continue reading

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Mega bun tutorial

Hi All, I know it’s been a while, but here is a quick guide showing you how I create a large bun with my medium length sisterlocks. 1 – My loose shoulder length sisterlocks. 2 – The 3 items I … Continue reading

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My styles for the WITJ Hair & Beauty Show

Here are the two styles I will be creating at the WITJ Hair & Beauty Show taking place on Saturday 24th August in London. My first model Erin has 8 year old sisterlocks which will be styled live at the … Continue reading

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Product update: My favourite leave-in is no more

After 6 months of faithful service its time for me to find a replacement for my Indigofera Organic Hair Souffle Nourishing Leave-In conditioner. While I love this leave-in I need to find an easily accessible UK. The leave-In really works … Continue reading

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Sharing a little silliness

This morning I was flicking through some pictures and came across this bit of silliness. It’s from a photoshoot with House of Afrika in June. I’ve realised I’ve been a terrible blogger as I have updated my facebook page daily … Continue reading

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Style Update: Today’s DIY Sisterlocks updo

Loved today’s style so thought I would share. The back was created using overlapping loose twists and the top was made of loc petals. Everything was secured with hair pins. If you like this, please share it. It will encourage … Continue reading

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To DIY or Not To DIY that is the question

This is one of the key decisions to make on your sisterlocks journey. You can have your locks taken care of by a professional, or maintaining your sisterlocks yourself. I’ve taken the sisterlocks retightening course, spent over 2 years retightening … Continue reading

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Original Painting by Huntress Locs

I found this in my archive from 2010 and have decided that picking up my brushes is on my to do list for 2013.

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Dreadful Mistakes? You’re not alone

I found this video on YouTube when I started my sisterlocks journey, and thought it would be useful to others at the beginning of their sisterlocks or dreadlocks journeys…. Looking back my key mistakes have been: Retightening too tightly when … Continue reading

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Sisterlocks length check

It’s funny that I only notice the growth of my Sisterlocks when I compare pictures like this.

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