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Category: Natural Hairstyles

Natural Edgez: One Edgy Natural Hair Stylist

Natural Edgez: One Edgy Natural Hair Stylist

| January 28, 2012 | 0 Comments

If you are looking for a natural hair stylist in Brooklyn, NY, then look no more, Natural Edgez’s Thema Taylor is where you stop. As soon as, Thema became a Thirsty Roots Member I fell in love with her hairstyles and creative hair designs. When I had the privilege to talk with her about becoming [...]

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afro hair with highlights

afro hair with highlights

| August 11, 2011 | 2 Comments

Look how this Afro hair with highlights, adds flare to the classic Afro.  So if you want more of an edgy look add some highlights for starters to your hair. When you add color to any hairstyle, it will transform it from cute to funky. You can be so creative with natural hairstyles for black women. [...]

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Natural Afro Yellow Scarf

Natural Afro Yellow Scarf

| August 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

You can’t miss the opportunity to shoot a picture of natural afro hair especially one that is highlighted by a yellow scarf for maximum contrast. You can just see how healthy her hair is from the shine it has which is very apparent from the camera’s flash.

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natural curly afro

natural curly afro

| August 9, 2011 | 2 Comments

Colorful and funky, describes this natural curly afro hairstyle. This beautiful woman has blonde and red color dye accenting her natural curls. I am not sure if she is wearing any added hair pieces or weave, but it looks very natural on her. I love it when we are not afraid to express our individuality [...]

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Natural Hair Twist Styles

Natural Hair Twist Styles

| August 9, 2011 | 1 Comment

Short natural hair twist styles with color make for a great looking picture no matter if we use a flash or natural light in settings. Natural hairstyles are getting better and better the more information is passed on how to keep the hair healthy. There are thousands of images in the Thirsty Roots Community that [...]

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head wrap hairstyle

head wrap hairstyle

| August 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

Get more out of your scarf and create a head wrap hairstyle. This updo can be worn for many occasions and it is a great way to protect your hair from the weather and day to day styling manipulation. Head wrap are a trend right now amongst celebrities and fashionistas like Solange Knowles Turban Head [...]

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headbands natural hair

headbands natural hair

| August 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

There are many headbands and hair pieces to choose from and elegant headbands natural hair accessories glamorize and pizazz your look. So on those days when your hair may not be cooperating, don’t fret, just grab a cute beanie hat, flower, or decorated headband to add finishing touches to a pulled back afro puff or [...]

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curly afro highlights

curly afro highlights

| August 8, 2011 | 1 Comment

This picture demonstrates how curly afro highlights can transform your natural afro hairstyle. Bringing out the curls in you natural hair really adds dimension to your style, but adding highlights give your hair spunk and the “WOW” factor. I like seeing what comes out of coloring hair because not one head of hair is the [...]

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natural hair blowout styles

natural hair blowout styles

| August 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

When you wear natural hair blowout styles, your hair looks full and commands attention. Just like this blowout mohawk hairstyle, the rock star in you is sure to shine. The honey blonde color definitely adds to the funk in this short haircut with highlights. I just love when people find a look that brings out [...]

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Red Natural Afro

Red Natural Afro

| August 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

Picture of a colored red natural afro on a beautiful black woman who is proud to rock her thirsty roots just as they grow out of her head. The untouched natural curl pattern is far from being straight and it’s right in your face. Some women are afraid to rock curls this tight out in [...]

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Bantu Knots Short Natural Hair

Bantu Knots Short Natural Hair

| August 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

We were able to capture this bantu knots short natural hair style which was enhanced by using brown elastic bands well. The coloring in her hair is not natural which means she chose to select a color that made her smile and styling more appealing. Right before we snapped the picture she uttered the words [...]

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comb coils on short hair

comb coils on short hair

| August 7, 2011 | 0 Comments

Certainly, comb coils on short hair can be used to starting locs, but these pictures illustrates how you can wear comb coils integrated with cornrows or flat twists as a really cute hairstyle. Normally you will see people wearing comb coils on the whole head, and that works best on short hair no more than [...]

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mohawk style natural hair

mohawk style natural hair

| August 7, 2011 | 0 Comments

If you are looking for a funky way to wear your natural hair, check out this mohawk style natural hair haircut. Look at how the blonde and purple highlights on the top of the hair adds dimension to the classic mohawk haircut. You really can be unique wearing short natural hair with color, especially if [...]

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bantu knots on natural hair

bantu knots on natural hair

| August 7, 2011 | 0 Comments

Yes you can achieve gorgeous bantu knots on natural hair and in the picture you see a fohawk style that was created. Derived from an African tribe, bantu knots signifies a very strong tribal hairstyle. If you love your thirsty roots, this hairstyle is a great choice to make the statement of showing pride of [...]

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flat twists on natural hair

flat twists on natural hair

| August 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

Talk about beautiful flat twists on natural hair with a french roll style. I love this hairstyle! Formal or casual this flat twists natural hairstyle can worn at the office or a night out. It’s chic and elegant at the same time. We was out at a natural hair show and captured three sides of [...]

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natural hair with flat twists

natural hair with flat twists

| August 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

This is a hairstyle picture of beautiful natural hair with flat twists. Although it looks like cornrows, flat twists are created while braiding your two strand twist against the scalp like you would cornrows. It is a lot simpler to do for a DIY who does not know how to cornrow very well. These are [...]

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two strand twist out hairstyle

two strand twist out hairstyle

| August 6, 2011 | 1 Comment

This picture is a great example of a two strand twist out hairstyle.  When you get tired of you two strand twist natural hair style you can let the twist out to create this look. Also, this style can be created by twisting your hair while wet and letting it dry overnight or under a [...]

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two strand twist natural hair

two strand twist natural hair

| August 6, 2011 | 1 Comment

When you two strand twist natural hair, the best way to achieve fullness is by grabbing each section freehand and not parting it with a comb. Two Strand Natural Twist are the easiest DIY (Do It Yourself) natural hairstyle to create. Your hair can be protected from becoming brittle and breaking or drying out while [...]

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teeny weeny afro honey blonde

teeny weeny afro honey blonde

| August 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

You can be confident with this bold teeny weeny afro honey blonde color. Color always call for attention when it comes to hair. You can go as bold as these Short Red Hairstyles for Black Women, or a little tone down with honey blonde. Whatever your choice, just walk with the confidence in knowing that [...]

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Short Red Hairstyles for Black Women

Short Red Hairstyles for Black Women

| August 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

Short red hairstyles for black women are not common at all so when you see an opportunity to snap a picture of a beautiful lady rocking one don’t hesitate. This is not a deep red it actually has a pink hue to the color but that doesn’t matter. One thing I know is that it [...]

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