Things like religion, age, kinship, status, and ethnicity can all be conveyed. In the 1960s the styles became widely popular amongAfrican Americansas a way to highlight their natural hair texture. Fast-forward to the present day, cornrows are now a global phenomenon that transcends cultures a...
It is a combination of two hairstyles:afroand mohawk. A frohawk is best suited forAfrican American hair. You can make a frohawk by shaving the sides of your head or you can brush the hair upwards and sideways so that it looks smooth and tight then hold it in place with bobby pins. ...
This 120 page photo book features a complete collection of 151 chic styles to suit a wide range of African American beauties. Hair's How, Vol.13: KIDS&TEENS This fashion-conscious book features more than 145 photos that highlight the best cuts, styles and colors for your next generation of...
How to style and care for your hair type Type 1: Straight Type 1 hair has no natural curl. The individual strands may be fine or coarse, thick or thin, but they fall without waving from root to tip. This type of hair tends to become oily, so many stylists recommend that you check ...
Wood braids are now very popular in the world of African American hairstyles. It’s easier to ask a qualified stylist, but not all of us can afford to go to the salon. Therefore, if you want to add extensions to your hair yourself using the tree blade method, it’s helpful to know ...
Finding the right hat can be a daunting task, and if you’re one of those people, there are tips on the best hats for you according to your face shape.
genuine bangs. It isn't like other bangs that call for haircuts and trims. Even without short hair on the front, falling off your forehead, you can actually pull off a weaved fringe. Also, depending on your braid type, you can create looks like a bohemian boho queen or an African ...
People with African ancestry who have tightly coiled kinky hair, or people of any race whose hair is curly and falls into ringlets, have an easier time forming dreadlocks. For those who have straight hair, it takes more time and effort to encourage hair to lock. Forming dreadlocks is all ...
Box braids are a hairstyle associated with African and African-American hair. To make box braids,the entire head of hair is parted into boxes and each section is braided from the box all the way down. Often, box braids will be mistaken for corn rows and vice versa. Don't make this roo...
Tip your head slightly forward, then turn on the hair dryer and blow-dry your hair forward. Turn your head while blow drying to conform the hair to the shape of your head. This straightens the hair while drying. Do this until your hair is completely dry. ...