46 styles

How long it takes.
How often to wash it.
When it comes out.

The three questions a photo never answers. Every style below carries its own time in the chair, its own wash cadence and its own takedown window — the same data the app builds your reminders from.

A woman with locs photographed against a painted wall.

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12 styles

Braids

Knotless, box, cornrows, micro, feed-ins and the rest.

6 styles

Twists

Senegalese, passion, marley, two-strand and twist-outs.

5 styles

Locs

Starter, faux, butterfly, sisterlocks and mature locs.

8 styles

Natural

Wash-and-gos, afros, braid-outs, bantu knots, tapered cuts.

2 styles

Straightened

Silk press and blowouts, and what they cost your curl pattern.

4 styles

Updos

Buns, space buns, ponytails and styled-up looks.

5 styles

Wigs

Lace fronts, closures, units and what upkeep they really need.

4 styles

Colour

Honey blonde, burgundy, highlights, platinum — colour is a modifier, not a style.