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Home • Hair

Street Style: Lovely Locs

Get inspired by the creative ways ladies are wearing locs these days.
Lovely Locs
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By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 28, 2020
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Whether crimson-colored and curly or down-your-back and bold, there’s something awe-inspiring about locs. As one of the treasures of kinky, Afro-textured hair, locs have been sported by sistas for decades — and with each passing year, the styles, colors and variations become more and more creative.

In the wave of the natural hair movement, take a look at these cutting-edge loc stars we’ve spotted from coast to coast.