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Black Hair-story: Locs

There's no better time than Black History Month to celebrate the hairstyles and products that helped shape our perceptions of beauty. Today, we're looking back at the long and illustrious history of locs. Press play as Anu Prestonia, seasoned stylist and owner of Anu Essentials, details their evolution. 
By Essence · Updated December 6, 2020
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TOPICS:  History