Pictures of african pixie braids

Last Updated: May 21, References. This article was co-authored by Ndeye Anta Niang. Ndeye has over 20 years of experience in African hair including braiding box braids, Senegalese twists, crochet braids, faux dread locs, goddess locs, kinky twists, and lakhass braids. Ndeye was the first female of her tribe in Africa to move to America and is now sharing her knowledge of African braids passed on from generation to generation. This article has been viewed , times.

In addition to short and long haircuts of all kinds, black women can also experiment with beautiful traditional African hairstyles as well as a variety of braids and twists styles. So scroll down and get inspired by the black hairstyles we present below! This is the perfect idea for women who just went through their BC Big Chop and are ready to grow out their natural locks. To glam up your shaved hairstyle , bleach it or dye it in your favorite hair color. Halle Berry is, without a question, one of the celebrities that has been an inspiration for black hairstyles for decades now. The renowned actress can sport short haircuts like no other. Just take this razored pixie cut as an example and proof of this!

Crochet braids, also sometimes called latch hook braids. They are typically made from synthetic hair extensions looped through your natural hair braided into cornrows. When you decide to take them out, you can wear your hair naturally. Crochet hair is beautiful not only in long lengths. This short and bouncy bob crop with a loose curl pattern is trendy and flattering.

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. These look like oversized cornrows.