Shona Williams
Hair Stylist
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Co-authored Articles (5)
How to
Crochet Dreads
Crocheting is a common way to start new dreadlocks, maintain existing dreadlocks, and blunt the ends. It’s an easy technique that anyone can learn, and it can help to ensure that your dreadlocks are smooth and attracti...
How to
Clean Your Hair Without Water
Whether you don't have access to a sink or shower or you just need a quick clean, there are several ways to help clean your hair without using water. Sprinkle baby powder on your hair to absorb the oil, or dab your hair ...
How to
Do Faux Locs
Faux locs are a great way to test out the look of dreads and other more permanent styles without commitment. Regular faux locs are longer and thick throughout the strand. Goddess faux locs are much lighter and thinner. T...
How to
Use Coconut Oil As a Conditioner
In recent years, coconut oil has become popular not just for cooking, but as a natural beauty product. If your hair is dry or damaged, coconut oil serves as a great alternative to deep conditioner products. Massage cocon...
How to
Sew in a Lace Closure for Your Hair
A lace closure is a small patch of lace with vented hair. It is typically worn alongside sewn-in wefts or tracks to mimic the look of real hair. In order to install a lace closure, you need to have your hair cornrowed, t...
