Daddy Dreads

Short dreads work both as natural dreads from your own hair and as temporary sets. They can start from just 7 cm of hair, but they behave a little differently from long dreads: they are lighter, they stand up at first, and every frizzy hair at the roots is easier to see. Here is what to know before you make short dreads, with photos of recent work from the DaddyDread studio. ...

Retwisting is how you tidy the new growth at the roots of your dreads. With locs, it usually means palm rolling with gel and clips. Dreads made with a crochet hook are maintained differently: the roots are felted first, and then the loose hair is pulled into the dread with a fine hook. The same method works for natural dreads grown from your own hair and for

Remy hair is 100% real human hair where the cuticles are kept intact and aligned in one direction, from root to tip. “Remy” is a quality grade — not a brand name, not a synthetic fiber, and not hair that only looks natural.

If you are shopping for human-hair dreadlock extensions, it is easy to assume “Remy” means a special product line or some hair-like material. It do...

Most people with fine strands hear the same thing: “dreads aren’t for you.” That’s simply not true. Natural dreadlocks thin hair can look full, clean, and long-lasting when done right — and we’ve been proving it for over a decade.

After creating more than 5,000 sets, our team has worked with every hair type you can imagine. Thin hair isn’t a limitation...

Dreadlocks, often called dreads, are a popular hairstyle for both men and women. Though our website mainly shows female models with synthetic dreadlocks, many men also love this unique look. Interestingly, men usually prefer natural dreads over synthetic ones.

Look around, and you’ll see many men with dreadlocks. Most of these men wear real d...