Show all the love and care to your curls with a natural hairstyle!
Hairstyles for afro hair possess a truly liberating power, as they not only set your hair texture free but also pay tribute to the cultural roots of black people. From gorgeous coils shaped to perfection to defined ringlets accentuated by braids and twists – the world of natural hairdos is truly abundant. Here are 33 must-try looks to flaunt your locks with pride!
Having natural curls already gives you a statement look. With a big, fluffy style like this one, you won’t go unnoticed!
@kingdomofcurls_
As a nod to retro fashion, this crop creates a perfect round shape for your coily strands. The trick is to diffuse them gently for a neat finish.
@thehairbros
Introduce some warmth to your curls with a fiery shade of red. Your type 4 hair will absolutely love it!
@milk.honey.hair
This protective style keeps your hair intact while giving it a fun shape to play with. Just gather your coils on the top of your head and secure it with a scrunchy for added height.
@jemilah_ali
The tried-and-true way to get defined ringlets is the curly girl method that seals the moisture in and keeps the frizz at bay. Try it once, and you’ll never get back to your previous styles.
@cachosrubinathy
An elevated short African American haircut with a tapered nape and sides will keep the volume on the top of the head. It’ll also shape your curls nicely, allowing them to stand up.
@barbeirodiegojordan
This coily pixie style is a definition of freedom and refinement. The chosen length keeps the unruly strands away from the face and guarantees a sharp look.
@kieran_mckenna_salon
If you need to add a touch of depth and visual richness to your tresses, ask for a caramel balayage to highlight your dark base. Part the locks slightly to get a heart-shaped form, and you’re ready!
@kingdomofcurls_
To recreate this hairdo, start twisting your locks in the front, taking some more strands as you move all the way to the back. A fluffy puff will add a cute accent to the glam.
@beautyosophy
Don’t underestimate the power of a short haircut, especially when it comes to pixie. This crop will make your curly locks really stand out.
@mrs_tahirah2
Part your tresses in the middle to enhance the body of your hair and create a voluminous effect on the sides. A drop of hair oil will help you to keep the locks shiny.
@organixlocs
If you’re not after a particularly defined look, try out this brushed-through style that gives your curls a fluffy feel. Keep things simple with a round shape and loose front tendrils.
@novaperruquers
A twist out is a popular protective style that can be matched with every length. So, if you’re considering a short haircut, this ‘do should be on your list.
@j_handroz
Let your coily locks fall down your forehead to create a fringe hairstyle. The glam works great to balance out oblong faces.
@cachosrubinathy
Give your daily look a powerful upgrade with a braided top section that ends in two afro puffs in the back. Weave a golden thread into the style for a color accent.
@studioevellyngale
Ready to try something really rich in color and full of flair? This color transition from deep expresso to cinnamon brown is a chef’s kiss for girls with naturally dark skin tones.
@cachosrubinathy
The twisted rows are arranged in a circular manner to outline the crown of the head and enhance the hair thickness. The hairdo is ideal for formal occasions.
@organixlocs
A top knot but make it puffy! This is how we would describe the hairdo. It keeps all those coils together.
@kokomadlala
Combine your big, soft, flowing curls into a volume-boosting style like the one in the picture below. Keep your curls defined with a high-quality curl cream.
@elisereneestudio
For a statement look, braid one side of your hair into small twists and attach some accessories to the strands. In this way, you’ll be able to wear a side-part style effortlessly.
@j_handroz
With this big, highlighted style, you get a perfect mix of balance, shape, and body. Golden strands make your hair color deeper and richer.
@kingdomofcurls_
The classic shape of this hairdo is what makes it popular among black women. Get the look if you like your hair styled to perfection.
@cachosrubinathy
This variation of the French bob is a great example of a modern hairstyle for natural locks. The hair is tucked behind the ears to reveal a side-part fringe.
@rosicurls
Embrace the height with a well-groomed haircut. Protective styling, trims, and treatments will keep your hair flourishing and growing.
@kellybeestyles
Bronde curls look great with brown skin tones and dark eyes. The style will also help you to celebrate your natural texture.
@slickback_buttahtoast
This look features faux puffs arranged in the back for maximum body and volume. Unlike traditional puffs, these buns have tucked ends for a more defined shape.
@khadajeeee
There is nothing more effortless than a thick pile of kinky locks swept to one side for a dramatic effect. They undoubtedly look amazing.
@cachosrubinathy
With two-strand twists, you don’t have to worry much about hair damage and frizz. This easy protective style will do wonders for your locks.
@786beautyvillage
Coppery tones are always on point, especially when you mix them with a dark brown base to accentuate warm skin tones. Now, imagine how your curls would look with this chic color!
@milk.honey.hair
Fullness and lots of movement go hand in hand with this hairstyle. Just leave the fringe and the sides a bit longer to achieve a framing, helmet-like effect.
@amanda_ritualspace
Add a touch of stylish allure to your kinky strands with small Bantu knots on one side. They will add a lovely accent to your look.
@lamajbackwards
Wear your short curls with intricately woven side braids. They will create a faux hawk-inspired look with a modern finish.
@j_handroz
Emphasize your hair texture with a bold fade undercut style featuring a shaved line for a disconnected glam. The long top section will be the most prominent part of the crop.
@86barber
Embracing your natural locks is the first step towards your true self. Let your ringlets bounce freely in a beautiful cascade of strands or a protective hairstyle. Regardless of your choice, your curls will always be in the spotlight!
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