Island Locks — Dreadlock Services. Care, Education, Community.

CARE BEYOND THE CHAIR

Loc care, with island roots.

Twelve community guides, each with its own care focus. Explore local highlights and practical ideas for your next chapter with locs.

These are regional guides, not branch locations. Island Locks is based in Nanaimo. Clients without travel options can inquire about a home visit with an added surcharge.

01 / ISLAND GUIDE

Nanaimo

An everyday loc-care routine, rooted in Nanaimo.

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02 / ISLAND GUIDE

Victoria

Event styling and a polished finish that still feels like you.

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03 / ISLAND GUIDE

Campbell River

Practical preparation for outdoor days and the return home.

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04 / ISLAND GUIDE

Courtenay

Understand maintenance and describe the refresh you want.

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05 / ISLAND GUIDE

Comox

Swimming, shoreline outings, and a manageable rinse routine.

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06 / ISLAND GUIDE

Parksville

Prepare for your first locs with realistic expectations.

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07 / ISLAND GUIDE

Qualicum Beach

Thoughtful care for natural and freeform loc preferences.

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Port Alberni

Prepare for a repair assessment before making a big change.

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09 / ISLAND GUIDE

Duncan

Explore extensions, added length, materials, and everyday care.

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10 / ISLAND GUIDE

Ladysmith

Small habits for a simpler, more manageable routine.

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Langford

Exercise, comfortable arrangements, and safe equipment fit.

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12 / ISLAND GUIDE

Sooke

Adapt your routine to rain layers and changing seasons.

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Let’s talk about your locs.

Nanaimo appointments and home-visit inquiries welcome. Tell us about your hair and your goals; availability and arrangements are confirmed directly.

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