Your loc journey goes beyond the salon. Explore practical care guides, appointment information, and educational resources to help you care for your locs with confidence.
LOC CARE
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EDUCATION
Explore practical guides and educational resources designed to help you understand your hair, care for your locs, and build healthy habits between appointments.

Learn the essentials of cleansing, hydration, maintenance, and protecting your traditional locs between appointments.
View Traditional Loc Guide

Practical guidance for cleansing, hydration, retightening schedules, and caring for your microlocs or Sisterlocks between visits.
View Microloc Guide

Considering microlocs? Learn about installation, maintenance, sizing, and what to consider before your consultation.
View Pre-Consultation Guide

Healthy locs start with understanding your hair.
Are you using the right products? Washing your locs often enough? Unsure which maintenance technique is best for you?
ROOTED: A Practical Guide to Loc Care & Self-Maintenance takes the guesswork out of caring for your locs. Created by registered nurse, professional loctician, and educator Amoy Virgo, this practical digital workbook explores scalp health, cleansing, hydration, moisturizing, protection, and different loc maintenance techniques.
Through real client experiences, professional insights, and interactive worksheets, you'll learn how to make informed decisions, avoid common care mistakes, and create a routine that works for your hair and lifestyle.
Whether you're new to locs or have been loc'd for years, ROOTED helps you care for your locs with knowledge and confidence.
$19 E-Book
$29 Paperback
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Everything you need to know before your visit
Review our studio policies and complete the required acknowledgment before your appointment.
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Have existing Microlocs or Sisterlocks installed elsewhere? Complete our Transfer Client Form before your required consultation. Acceptance is based on an assessment of your locs and maintenance needs.
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Thoughtful loc care starts with understanding what you use. Explore our plant-based Products by AV, learn about our in-studio refill program, and find products we recommend for maintaining your locs at home.
Bring your clean, dry, reusable container to the studio and refill your favorite Products by AV while reducing unnecessary packaging.
8 oz minimum for liquids · 4 oz minimum for serums · Body butter excluded

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See what’s inside the Products by AV formulas you use at home and in the salon.
Aloe vera juice, aloe gel, rosewater and glycerin; Floral Tea Base containing distilled water, hibiscus, chamomile, lavender and peppermint; Botanical Oil Base containing jojoba oil infused with rosemary, burdock root, hibiscus, lavender, ginger and clove; apricot kernel oil, hempseed oil, black currant seed oil, avocado oil, castor oil, coconut oil, Optiphen and essential oils—lemongrass, lavender and/or vanilla depending on scent.
Marine Base containing distilled water and sea moss; Floral Tea Base containing distilled water, hibiscus, chamomile, lavender and peppermint; aloe vera juice, rosewater, glycerin, aloe gel, peppermint essential oil, vanilla and Optiphen.
Botanical Oil Base containing jojoba oil infused with rosemary, burdock root, hibiscus, lavender, ginger and clove; apricot kernel oil, hempseed oil, avocado oil, black currant seed oil, castor oil, coconut oil, vitamin E, peppermint essential oil and vanilla essential oil.
Green Tea Base containing distilled water and green tea leaves; rosewater, aloe vera juice; Marine Base containing distilled water and sea moss; glycerin, peppermint essential oil, vanilla and Optiphen.
Shea butter, mango butter, cocoa butter, jojoba oil, avocado oil, hempseed oil and vitamin E.
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