Hairstyles for Black Hair

Whether you love sleek, straight styles, embrace your natural texture, or experiment with braids and locs, there are endless stunning Black hairstyles to explore. From intricate braided designs and gorgeous curls to elegant updos, these looks celebrate creativity and versatility. Discover the latest trends in short styles, including chic bobs, tapered pixies, and stylish TWAs. Plus, find the best protective hairstyles to keep your natural hair healthy and thriving!

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Black Hair

30 Knockout Feed-In Braids Styles That Turn Heads

Feed-in braids create a natural look with added length and volume. These low-tension plaits offer endless ways to upgrade your hairstyle.

by Marissa Palmer

May 01, 2025

Black Hair

33 Afro Hairstyles to Celebrate Your Curls with a Natural Look

Afro hairstyles for women are designed to bring out curly hair texture. Here are some inspiring ideas to keep things natural with your locks.

by Nataly Green

April 24, 2025

Black Hair

70 Head-Turning Black Braided Hairstyles

See various Black braided hairstyles and enjoy the natural beauty of your tresses! Find your next look here.

by Gege Uboma

July 31, 2025

Black Hair

75 Inspiring Natural Hairstyles for Short Hair

Check out the variety of natural hairstyles for short hair in our curated selection of trendy ideas!

by Nikki Goddard

March 06, 2025

Black Hair

60 Protective Hairstyles for Natural Hair to Try ASAP

Want to keep your natural hair healthy and fabulous? Trendy protective hairstyles are the answer to your prayers!

by Marissa Palmer

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

60 Great Short Hairstyles for Black Women

Short hairstyles for Black women are great for enhancing naturally curly strands. Here are some cool ideas to try next.

by The Editors

August 14, 2025

Bob

50 Sensational Bob Haircuts for Black Women

Whether sculpted or soft, these bob ideas bring fresh angles to coils, curls, and silk-pressed strands.

by The Editors

August 27, 2025

Black Hair

50 Stunning Box Braid Hairstyles

Check out this guide on box braids hairstyles, that includes answers to all your questions and the most beautiful box braids designs.

by Stacey Bradshaw

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

30 Trendsetting Cornrow Braid Hairstyles to Show Off Your Texture

Classic straight-backs or intricate curved designs? Or maybe a braided updo for a change? Cornrow braids let you try them and flaunt your texture.

by Cortne Bonilla

March 12, 2025

Black Hair

50 Superb Black Wedding Hairstyles

Discover Black wedding hairstyles that highlight natural beauty, with options ranging from elegant updos to flowing curls made for the big day.

by Vanessa Osbourne

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

30 Gorgeous Kinky Twist Hairstyles You’ll Want to Try Immediately

See a variety of ways to wear kinky twists, with options for color, accessories, and creative styling.

by Nikki Goddard

July 14, 2025

Black Hair

20 Popular Short Natural Haircuts for Black Women

Considering a short haircut? These pictures show the beauty of cropped natural hair.

by Diana Nepran

August 27, 2025

Black Hair

30 Classy Black Ponytail Hairstyles

Sleek, voluminous, or braided – choose a ponytail that resonates with you. From high gloss to textured styles, this guide has it all.

by Uneek Rogers

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

60 Inspiring Examples of Goddess Braids

Goddess braids are a feminine and beautiful way for ethnic women to wear their hair. Like many braided styles, some Goddess coifs can remain intact for weeks, while others will only last for a day. Check out all the great variations of this modern hairstyle that take a cue from mythological heroines.

by Uneek Rogers

March 11, 2025

Black Hair

40 Black Girls Hairstyles Your Little One Will Adore

Give your little one a fun and comfy look with stylish hairstyles that bring out texture, protect strands, and make every day feel extra special.

by Nikki Goddard

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

40 Terrific Ideas of Micro Braids and Invisible Braids

Micro braids and twists are a staple for protective styling. Here are 40 ways to wear these intricate plaits.

by Uneek Rogers

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

30 Gorgeous Passion Twist Hairstyles to Rock in 2025

Passion twists have been around for a few years now and, during that time, have become hugely popular. Passion twists is a great protective style option that boasts a natural-looking texture and a boho feel. They offer a lot of styling flexibility too. Read on to learn more about passion twists and hopefully find your next hairstyle.

by Vanessa Osbourne

July 09, 2025

Short

50 Gorgeous African American Short Hairstyles

Need a new look? Pick from our extensive collection of stylish short hairstyles that celebrate natural textures, bold cuts, and juicy colors.

by Uneek Rogers

August 27, 2025

Black Hair

40 Crochet Braids Hairstyles for Your Inspiration

See how adaptable crochet braids can be with these 40 unique and stylish examples.

by Nikki Goddard

July 09, 2025

Black Hair

101 Sisterlocks Guide with Stunning Inspiration Photos

Tired of spending hours washing, drying, and styling your hair? Do you love traditional locs but don’t feel like they are versatile enough? Then Sisterlocks might be for you! Sisterlocks are a specific type of micro sized locs, also known as microlocs, that provide real hair freedom for all its wearers. Let’s have look at the difference between traditional locs and Sisterlocks and have all your questions about the cost, installation and maintenance answered.

by Kyla Bynum

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

20 Amazing Fulani Braids for Women of All Ages

If you’re not old enough to have heard of actress Bo Derek, you’re probably at least old enough to know who singer-songwriter Alicia Keys is. Aside from being stately, beautiful, and successful women, these gorgeous celebrities have something else in common: they’re both known for their classic Fulani braids.

by Andrea Payme

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

40 Cute Tapered Natural Hairstyles for Afro Hair

Tapered natural hair is perfect for women who want a short style with options. Long sections throughout the crown give you the ability to create a look that suits your fashion sense and lifestyle needs. With the right tools and products anything is possible.

by The Editors

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

60 Ways to Wear Senegalese Twists with Pride

Refresh your hair routine with Senegalese twists, a must-have style for elegance and ease.

by Uneek Rogers

March 21, 2025

Long

40 Eye-Catching Long Hairstyles for Black Women to Try

Long hairstyles for black women vary in shape and texture, but they surely make your locks look even more appealing. See some ideas in our article!

by Uneek Rogers

February 06, 2025

Black Hair

50 Chic Twist Hairstyles for Natural Hair

To wear your curls with confidence and not think about humidity that makes them swell and lose their shape, try one of these cool twist hairstyles for natural hair.

by Uneek Rogers

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

A Tall Cool Glass of Lemonade Braids!

Braids named after a summer drink? What’s that all about? We think we know! Just like their “bigger than life” spokes-icon, Beyonce, lemonade braids are refreshing and tasty, tart and sweet, and quenching the thirst of thousands of women who are “putting a ring” on the look.

by Andrea Payme

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

50 Must-See Twist Braid Styles for a Standout Look

See many ways to wear twist braid styles, from everyday looks to sophisticated updos.

by The Editors

February 26, 2025

Black Hair

Sew Hot: 40 Gorgeous Sew-In Hairstyles

A great thing about hair and the various styles that you can create with it, is that you don't necessarily have to have the length, thickness and texture of your dreams to achieve a certain look. In the case of this round-up, it's all about the beauty, functionality and versatility of hair extensions, specifically sew-ins.

by Nikki Goddard

March 07, 2025

Black Hair

30 Most Beautiful Small Box Braid Hairstyles

Combing and brushing your natural hair daily, you subject it to much stress. If you want to take a break from constant brushing for about two months and reduce your styling time to a minimum, box braids can be an excellent protective hairstyle to wear. Don’t want to sacrifice the versatility of styling? These small box braids ideas will prove that you don’t have to!

by Vanessa Osbourne

September 26, 2023

Black Hair

20 Ultra Chic Ways to Style Bob Braids in 2025

Is there anything as chic or sophisticated as the timeless bob? As a matter of fact, there is – bob braids are both elegant and edgy, plus they're always in fashion. Easy to style, universally flattering, and extraordinarily versatile, braided bob hairstyles run the gamut between funky and conservative.

by Nikki Goddard

July 09, 2025