Also known as dreadlocks or dreads, locs are a hairstyle in which the hair is washed (but not combed) and twisted while wet into tight braids or ringlets. Starter locs 4c hair refers to baby locs (the initial stage) on coily 4c hair type. You can choose unique styles from two-strand twists to finger coils to start your locs journey. Good luck!
1. Starter Locs 4C Short Hair
Whether you have long or short hair, there isn’t a perfect timing for starting your locs journey. In other words, the perfect timing is NOW and the best way to start your locs journey is by choosing finger coils or comb coils style.
2. 4C Hair Starter Locs With Zig Zag Parting
Looking stylish with your baby locs is always a high priority, so you can choose from playful zig-zag partings to multiple unique partings to achieve a more personalized look.
3. Half Updo Starter Locs 4C Hair
Protect your starter locs aka baby locs with secure hairstyles like half updos or buns. You can use beads, rings, cuffs, and other hair jewelry to feel stylish during the initial stage of your locs journey.
4. Comb Coils Starter Locs Hairstyle
Comb coils starter locs hairstyle is made by placing the comb at the base of the scalp and spiraling sections of hair into coils. Pair this style with flat twist locs for a more textured look.
5. Comb Twist Starter Locs 4C Hair
Those with ultra-thin 4C hair should consider combining locs with natural coils or choosing small-sized locs to achieve more voluminous, fuller hair with a textured appearance.
6. Pixie Starter Locs
Transform your pixie 4C hair into beautiful starter locs for a more playful, textured look that allows you to rest from combing and styling your coily hair.
7. Medium Large Starter Locs
Medium/large starter locs with 2-strand twists are a great option for those with thick hair. You can create stylish cornrows at the crown with baby locs for a unique, creative look.
8. Finger Coils Starter Locs 4C Hair
Unlike comb coils, finger coils are wrapped around the finger to create spirals aka baby locs that will soon transform into mature locs with plenty of texture and good vibes.
9. Ponytail Starter Locs 4C Hair
Gather your starter locs into a cool high ponytail because every stage of your locs journey should be unique and stylish. Spice up this style with baby locs bangs and prepare to make a big statement.
10. 2-Strand Twists Starter Locs
2-strand twists are made by wrapping two sections of your coils around one another. This is one of the most popular starter locs styles and works well on every hair type.