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Faux Locs in Maywood, IL – Stylish, Long-Lasting, and Protective

Faux locs are a protective hairstyle designed to mimic the look of traditional dreadlocks without commitment. Unlike real locs that require years to mature, faux locs can be installed in just a few hours. They are created using synthetic or human hair extensions wrapped around your natural hair, giving you a versatile and stylish option for any occasion.

Faux locs are a great choice for those looking to protect their natural hair while enjoying a bold and elegant look. Here are some reasons why you should consider getting faux locs:

  • Once installed, faux locs require minimal daily upkeep.
  • Helps retain length and protects natural hair from breakage.
  • Available in different textures, lengths, and colors.
  • Unlike traditional locs, you can remove faux locs when ready.
  • Faux locs are a timeless, beautiful style that complements any look.

Our Faux Locs Services

Diamond African Hair Braiding Company specializes in crafting beautiful, natural-looking faux locs in Maywood, IL. Whether you want waist-length goddess locs, shoulder-length distressed locs, or soft butterfly locs, our experienced faux locs specialist in Maywood, IL, creates styles that protect your natural hair while giving you a bold and elegant look. We offer various types of faux locs to match your style preference:

Goddess Faux Locs

Soft locs with curly ends that give a more natural, bohemian vibe.

Distressed Faux Locs

A more natural, textured look that resembles mature dreadlocks.

Bohemian Faux Locs

A mix of soft waves and curls with a loc-like base for a free-flowing, natural style.

Butterfly Locs

A trendy, messy, and distressed variation of faux locs that provides a fun, carefree appearance.

Crochet Faux Locs

A quicker installation method uses pre-made faux locs crocheted into your hair for a lightweight feel.

How to Maintain Your Faux Locs?

  • Keep Your Scalp Moisturized – Use a light oil to prevent dryness.
  • Sleep with a Silk or Satin Scarf – Protects your locs and reduces frizz.
  • Avoid Heavy Products – Too much product buildup can make locs feel heavy and greasy.
  • Wash with Care – If needed, gently cleanse your scalp with a diluted shampoo.
  • Limit Excessive Tension – Avoid tight styles that put stress on your scalp.

With proper care, faux locs can last 6 to 8 weeks, maintaining their fresh, stylish appearance.

How to Maintain Your Faux Locs?

Gentle on Your Scalp

Many hairstyles can cause tension and discomfort, but our faux locs are installed with a soft touch to protect your scalp and keep you pain-free during and after the process.

Quick Installation

Long hours in the salon can be exhausting. We value your time and use efficient braiding methods to complete your faux locs quickly while maintaining high-quality results.

Affordable Pricing

Quality hairstyles shouldn’t cost a fortune. Our faux locs services balance affordability and top-tier results, making beautiful, protective styles accessible to everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

While synthetic faux locs can’t be dyed, you can choose from a variety of pre-colored hair options to match your style preference. If using human hair locs, coloring is possible.

If your faux locs begin to unravel, you can rewrap them using a small amount of styling gel or seek professional assistance for a quick touch-up.

Yes! Faux locs can be installed on short hair by adding extensions, giving you the length and volume you desire.