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Secured Dreads
Secured Dreads
Secured Dreads is detailed Black locs wall art that celebrates loc maintenance, skilled hands, and the everyday care behind a well-kept hairstyle. Featuring a stylist gathering and securing long locs, this SmardArt piece captures a familiar hair-care moment with warmth and authenticity.
The close-up composition focuses on the hands working through the hair. Long, textured locs are gathered together while the stylist carefully secures them into place. The positioning of the hands creates a sense of movement and makes the styling process the center of the artwork.
Subtle jewelry and a silver watch add polished details. Meanwhile, the deep brown background allows the texture and individual strands of the locs to remain clearly visible.
Black Locs Wall Art Celebrating Hair Care
Maintaining locs is a process that requires time, technique, and consistent care.
Secured Dreads celebrates that process rather than focusing only on the finished hairstyle.
The artwork highlights the hands behind the look. Gathering, separating, and securing the locs may seem like simple steps, but each one contributes to the final style.
This perspective also gives the piece an authentic salon feel. It captures a moment many people with locs will recognize: sitting in the chair while skilled hands bring the hairstyle together.
Why Choose Secured Dreads?
This artwork is a fitting choice for anyone who appreciates:
- Black locs wall art
- Loc maintenance artwork
- Loctician wall decor
- Black natural hair art
- Dreadlocks wall art
- Black hair salon decor
- Protective hairstyle artwork
- Contemporary Black Art
It can also make a thoughtful gift for a loctician, hairstylist, salon owner, or someone who wears and takes pride in their locs.
Where to Display Secured Dreads
The close-up styling scene makes this artwork especially suitable for:
- Loc studios
- Hair salons
- Beauty studios
- Styling stations
- Salon waiting areas
- Bedrooms
- Beauty schools
- Contemporary gallery walls
In a loc studio, display it near a styling station or reception area. Alternatively, pair it with other SmardArt natural hair pieces to create a gallery wall celebrating the care, creativity, and versatility of Black hair.
Created by SmardArt, Secured Dreads brings together Black locs wall art, Black Art, Art for Black People, loc maintenance art, loctician decor, natural hair artwork, Black salon wall art, and Black hair culture.
Ultimately, Secured Dreads celebrates the care behind the style. From gathering each loc to securing the finished look, the artwork honors the hands and technique that keep locs looking their best.
NB: The colors in the prints may exhibit slight variations from the mockups on our product pages, but rest assured, it's a minor difference that shouldn't cause concern. The "Smard Art" watermark is not included in the final print.
Elevate your space with Black wall art that speaks to culture, confidence, and creativity. At Smard, we celebrate artistry made with melanin, bringing powerful and inspiring designs to life.
8x10"- Good For Table Top
18x24"- Ideal for Small Walls
24x36"- Great for Standard Size Rooms
30x40 - Great for Statement piece
36x48"- Simply Wow
PRINTS
This is the Print Only -frame not included.
- Satin/Matte photo paper (200gsm/ 8mil)
- Pigmented archival inks
- Shipped in thick cardboard tubes for protection
- Size 8x10" shipped in protective art sleeves in rigid mailers
- Sizes 18x24" and up rolled and shipped in thick rigid tubes
CANVAS
- 100% cotton canvas
- Natural white, 400gsm/24 mil, 1.25" depth matte
- Ready-to-hang, frame not required.
- Natural white, matte textured canvas material
- Hand-stretched canvas on a real wood frame
- Carefully wrapped and shipped in protective cardboard boxes
APPAREL
- Fits true to Size
Returns policy
If you’re looking to return or exchange your order, we're here to help! We offer returns or exchanges within 7 days of delivery. Once we receive the returned item, a refund will be processed to the original payment method.
1st cycle refresh orders under subscription are non-refundable.You will also only be able to cancel your subscription after the first refresh.
Please note that products are made-to-order and unique to each customer; this allows us to avoid overproduction. Therefore please allow some time for the re-processing of your replacement order.
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Secured Dreads
Sale price$29.99
Regular price$64.95
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Print Roll
Size 18x24" and up art prints are delicately rolled and shipped in a thick rigged tube to prevent any creases.
Canvas
Canvases are delicately wrapped in bubblewrap and shipped in boxes
Customer Reviews
Overall rating: 4.8 / 5 from 2524 reviews.
I was surprised that my picture was so lovely.
I love my print that i ordered. I will definitely be ordering more in the future.
This is my second time around making a purchase. This time around, I purchased three prints and have only received two. I did get a quick response but will still have to wait sometime before my other prints are shipped out. I'm hoping to receive soon as this is a gift to someone.
I absolutely love the artwork. It was the perfect piece my living room was missing!
love everything about this!
Love love it. Will be ordering again.
I bought 3 posters and I like how the first 2 came out, but the third one I bought was a different print than what I saw in my purchase.
I love the puzzles! I have several. Kind of gone crazy with the orders 😂 I’ve told anyone who will listen about SMARD ART
My beautiful pieces arrived protected and l cannot wait until l get frames and can hang them up! I will be back for more.
Can't wait to frame and display this.
Beautifully done.
Hurry up & buy! lol POPPING!! I’m glad me man buy me pictures lol I love everything from the size (they’re way larger than I expected lol) the color pop, the details! I can not wait until my frames get here so I can put my pictures on the walls. I’m glad I ran across their ad!
Give everybody in the office a raise! When I tell you the pictures look 1,000 percent better in person you bets ta believe me lol.. I love everything about it from the size! The colors! The materialll.. just buy it .. simple
IF YOURE THINKING ABOUT BUYING IT THINK NO FURTHER LOL!! That’s all I have to say BUY THE PICTUREEE !! It’s worth every penny
OMGG!! IT LOOK EVEN BETTER IN PERSON!! LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE ITTTTT!! The colors eatssss .. I’m pretty sure the video did no justice
It’s beautiful, came with an extra gift piece 😊
Took a lil while to get to me but they were consistent with the updates. I like them. They are a bit fuzzy (?) maybe not as pixelated as I would’ve liked but I think once I get them framed and on the wall they will look so dope.
Your art is exquisite. Every. Time. I have 4 pieces that I purchased a few years ago and I always get comments on them. These pieces were special cause it represents our heritage. Thank you for blessing us with your artistry.
Beautiful picture! I can’t wait to hang it up in my room!💕
Gorgeous piece. Can’t wait to have it as the focal point in my lounge.
The artwork is exactly what I wanted. The only issue i had is with the shipping, which took a long while. Other than that, I would definitely order from them again. Also I loled that they gave you an smaller artwork. It was an surprisedly good choice
Absolutely took too long to receive. I’ll never order again
The most beautiful vibrant piece of artwork I own! I’m definitely buying more.
Your shipping take entirely too long. Do better
love it!
A good 500 piece for me works perfect quick to do and add to my wall!
Love it. Beautiful Addition
Arrived bent and crinkled
great quality!
I love the colours
Absolutely love the style and color pallet. I’m currently stressed trying to fine the perfect frame to set it in😂. Thank you guys so much.
I can’t wait to build my puzzle really wanted one . I found something I feel represent my how feel.
I swear this must be my 20th puzzle from them and there are no signs of stopping. If you’re thinking of getting one…do it.
love it!!!
beautiful!!!
Wrong size of one of the prints but they still look nice
This is a beautiful piece! It fits perfectly with the other piece I purchased.
This is a beautiful piece! It fits perfectly with another piece I purchased.
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