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Box braids over dreadlocks. One way to embrace the versatility is to do a protective style on your dreadlocks. 45 out of 5 stars. It always blows peoples minds but it is possible.

About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. Discover and save your own Pins on Pinterest. A friend sent me a picture earlier today of a young woman getting box braids installed over her locs and said Looks like you could try a new hairstyle and keep ur locks.

This is pretty obvious but using braids allows you to evenly section your hair which gives you direct control over the size of your dreads extremely important down the line. In fact its probably easier because folks with locs already have parts you dont have to section off the hair. You can always see the pattern of the braid inside the dread since its only the hair on the surface thats actually able to lock.

Only 2 available and its in 15 peoples carts. Find this Pin and more on Dred Locks by JeJe Black. You can start dreadlocks with braids but they will generally look pretty crappy lots of loose hair and fuzz and it takes a really long time for them to start looking like dreads at all.

Watch me Transform my model jomichelleartistry She wanted to try something different with her Locs so we did the box braids since she was already used to we. In this video I will be discussing and demonstrating the process of getting box braids over locs. The answer is YES.

One way to embrace the versatility is to do a protective style on your. Since the braid is flat your locs will be as well. In this visual I braided about one inch down before I started tucking my locs into the braid.