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Black Girls With Emo Hairstyles

It seems to be more common these days to find black girls with Emo hairstyles.  This should not seem odd, though, since music is becoming more fully integrated in all kinds of entertainment, infiltrating communities of different social and economic status as well as tastes.  The internet is making it easier for people to find the things they love and get exposed to new ideas.

While Emo was, traditionally, a post-punk musical sensibility, and therefore typically not as popular among black music lovers, the movement is growing and is now enjoyed by people of many cultures and backgrounds.  Perhaps this is because most musical styles these days are also lifestyle choices.

The Emo lifestyle is characterized by unique, individual expression that is often directed towards clothing and especially hair.  The hair styles that have emerged from this movement have truly been innovative.  Hair is usually dyed black to begin with.  If other colors are used, they are placed within the raven canvas and designed in a way that is very outlandish or interesting.

Emo hairstyles can be both long and short.  Perhaps the most familiar characteristic, though, is the long draping of one section that often covers an eye.  Many people believe that this concept represents a desire to hide aggressive feelings or sadness, hesitation, or shyness.

Emo hairstyles are usually formed with uneven, choppy layers.  It is then constructed outward in a way that is not used in many other hairstyles.  Spiking is also common as is a messy look.

Some people actually look very cute or attractive with an Emo haircut.  Perhaps this is because the look is designed to correspond to a particular attitude.  Supposedly if your attitude fits in with this world, Emo fashions and hair styles will suit you.
Because Emo has grown not just as a musical genre but also a lifestyle fashion, the basic straight, choppy, layered look has also evolved into more fundamental styles too.  Girls who like to have longer hair or wavy hair, for instance, can still find stylists who know how to work the Emo image into longer hair.  Also, if your hair is naturally curly, you can use relaxers to get it to behave more like the straight hair that is necessary to achieve the Emo look.  As it continues to grow in popularity, more and more concepts will undoubtedly develop, giving you even more options for innovative hair styling.



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Our goal is to share the beauty of Afro-textured hair and to have a place where we can come together to get examples, advice, and information of black hair growth and hairstyles. Whether you have permed, pressed, or natural hair it's still black hair and it's beautiful.

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