Top 10 African Hairstyles for Women

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African box braids are ideal for any occasion. The hair is braided into squares. Box braids can be straight, wavy, or voluminous.

Box Braids

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Faux locs are a terrific way to fake dreadlocks. Braiding hair into small parts and wrapping it in thread or yarn creates them.

Faux Locs

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A crochet hook creates crochet braids. They're fantastic for long-lasting, low-maintenance hairstyles. Crochet braids provide length and fullness and can be styled in many ways.

Crochet Braids

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Ghana braids are produced by braiding hair into huge, cornrow-like pieces. Ghana braids are attractive and protective. They can also lengthen and volumize hair.

Ghana braids

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Feed-in braids are made by braiding little portions of hair and adding more hair as you go. Feed-in braids endure long and are easy to maintain. 

Feed-In Braids

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African twists work for any occasion. Twisting little hair parts creates them. Twists can be straight, curly, or voluminous.

Twists

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Curls give African hair volume and structure. Heat styling, braiding, and wrapping can create them. Curls are fantastic for varied hairstyles.

Curls

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African hair suits ponytails. It is simple to make and versatile. Simple and elegant hairstyles include ponytails.

Ponytail

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African hair looks wonderful in an updo for special occasions. Updos range from basic buns to complex twists.

Updo

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African ladies have lovely, flexible natural hair. Twists, braids, curls, and waves are all natural hairstyles. Those who want to embrace their inherent beauty should go natural.

Natural Hair

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