Hello Lockettes, were you able to watch the Grammys this past Sunday? What were your thoughts? Our eyes were locked to the screen as we watched Ri Ri walk the red carpet in her red hot Azzedine Alaia dress. Not only did she sizzle, but her long tresses and hair extensions also stole the show. There were many other fashionistas that looked dazzling as well and before we dive into what we loved, we couldn’t help but notice that two trends occupied the red carpet that night: cutout dresses and long flowing locks!
Taylor Swift embraced the night and looked gorgeous…
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Headbands, barrettes, hair pins and ties have come back in style this season- it’s true, but we have recently learned of a new hair ‘trend’ that makes us question who gets to decide what’s in and what’s out. Sure, designers push the envelope on the runway all the time in order to stand out, but using different kinds of tape as a ponytail holder or headband, well, we’re not even sure how this works and seems absurd.

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It’s common sense what happens when tape gets stuck in your hair: you rip your hair out when attempting to remove it. It’s…
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If you are African American and your tresses are currently dark but you’d still like to have fun with the ombre hair trend, there are many ways to make this happen! Ombre has definitely evolved from clothing and accessories and recently is being seen everywhere on hair!  This trend came from everyday women who were too lazy with their touch ups or simply wanted a hint of lighter (or darker!) hair to show near their scalp. Due to the beginnings of this hair trend, women who allowed their tips to show (near their scalp) have definitely helped this trend evolve….
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You might have heard about box braids but may not have a clue how to do this in your hair. This trendy look may seem tricky, but if you follow our step by step tutorial your hair will look amazing in no time!

like normal, wash your hair with shampoo and conditioner. The more important aspect is conditioner – since box braids are more permanent you’ll want to make sure your hair has a lot of moisture. The good news is that once your braids are in you can wash them, but for now make sure you give your hair…
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