PITTSBURGH, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm a stylist and I wanted to create a more effective and time saving method of twisting hair for dreadlocks," said an inventor, from Spring, Texas, "so I ...

One method is called comb coils, which is when you use a small-tooth comb to twist small sections of the hair until they form coils.

As a kid, John wasn’t allowed to grow out his hair. “My parents didn't want me to have long hair because, [in] their culture, that meant something negative,” he says. “Basically, you were a certain ...