As usual in natural hair news, the girls showed up and showed out all over social media. With Black hair a constantly discussed subject, these six celebrities really gave fans something to talk about. From coifs and curls to sleek and chic, here’s a list of some Black natural hairstyles from celebrities that made us want to sprint to the beauty salon:
Tracee Ellis Ross’ Chic, Banded Ponytail
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Aside from her impeccable acting chops, Tracee Ellis Ross is also known to serve a look with natural hairstyles. No stranger to embracing her natural hair, this famous talent posted a photo of her latest hairstyle on Instagram. In the photo, Ross can be seen sporting a slicked-back, banded ponytail. White fabric wraps around the length of her ponytail to match her all-white ensemble. Fans looking to recreate this look can use products from her hair care line, Pattern Beauty.
Teyana Taylor’s Tousled Updo
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In her Instagram post, Teyana Taylor flaunts her svelte figure in a “pretty little black dress” from the fashion company, Pretty Little Thing. To compliment her styling is an equally sexy, coifed updo. Soft bangs sweep the side of her face, adding more personality to the bouncy curls that decorate her ‘do.
Tamera Mowry-Housley Short, Curly ‘Fro
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Famed actress and television personality, Tamera Mowry-Housley posts a candid Instagram selfie, debuting as her character for her upcoming Hallmark Channel movie. Her fresh-faced look is complimented by her youthful, natural curls. Her bold, bob-length cut frames her face perfectly, while her healthy and well-defined ringlets add a balanced softness to the Black natural hair she’s become famous for.
Monique Coleman’s Extravagantly Braided Cornrows
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Monique Coleman is serving in her latest Instagram post with photos taken from her glamorous photoshoot. Her intricately-styled cornrows give way to a cascading ponytail that travels down the length of her back. And while you can always count on the actress to deliver a cute natural hair inspiration, this bold natural hair style is definitely one for the books.
Nathalie Emmanuel’s Tapered Ringlets
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While attending the BAFTA Craft Awards, actress Nathalie Emmanuel made sure to snap a quick selfie of her daring, tapered, curly ‘fro. In her caption, she writes that it was her first time styling her new Black natural hair. While the actress is likely used to receiving accolades for her acting skills, we’re giving her her flowers for pulling off this gorgeous natural hairstyle.
Yvette Nicole Brown’s Sleek, Braided Bun
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Yvette Nicole Brown, well-known for her role in the hit television show “Community,” took to social media to show off her pretty natural hair style which translates well for both daytime and nighttime looks. In the photo, Brown is seen wearing a braided top bun as she poses for a picture with comedian and television personality Wayne Brady at an event raising awareness for Alzheimer’s disease.