Love Your Natural: Interview

Meet Kyle, a brother with beautiful locs....

Name: Kyle Eldridge

Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa

Occupation: Information Technology Specialist

How long have you had locs? 4 years

What made you decide to loc your hair?

I wanted something different for my hair and I always admired the way locs looked. They are unique.

What is your regimen for maintaining your locs?

I wash my locs. Every three weeks I get my locs retwisted, every other week I get a scalp cleansing that consist of Seabreeze on my scalp to keep it clean and free from dirt.

What products do you use on your locs?

I use Jamaica Mango spray oil, Isoplus molding creme for the retwisting. I also try to use products with natural ingredients.

Have you ever been discriminated against in the workplace because of your hair ?

No, I have never experienced any discrimination because I transitioned from braids to locs. It was gradual change and no one every said anything negative.

and Lastly, what is the best thing about being natural?

I am unique. I feel like a black man who is proud of my culture, proud of my heritage.

Here you have it, Kyle made a decision to loc his hair and it is beautiful... Thanks Kyle!!!!