Curly Hair Styles for Natural Hair

Curly Hair Style

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There are many curly hair styles for natural hair. This section of the web site will reference styles that natural tightly curled hair can try. Whether you are transitioning or have been natural for a while, the styles mentioned here will show you how versatile natural hair truly is.

Twists and Twist Out Styles:

Creating twists involves taking two strands of hair and twisting them around each other like rope.

Hairstyles for Curly Hair


Twist n Curl:

You can also add flair to your twists by curling the ends. Curly Nikki's blog has a video/photo tutorial on how to do this gorgeous style and showcases pictures of natural stylistas from all over:


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Shingling and Finger Styling

Shingling was a term coined by Miss Jessie's. These two styles involve using styling products to define your natural curl instead of using curlers or twists as a set.

Teri at Tightlycurly.com also has an informative finger styling technique that uses a Denman brush to style hair.

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Hairstyles for Curly Hair

Coil Out Hairstyle

Think Corinne Bailey Rae: Romantic, striking, unique. That's what natural hair can be when coils are added to the styling rotation.



Dreadlock Style

Dreadlock Styles

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Cornrow Braiding and Natural Styles

Cornrow Style

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Braiding Style

Click on the image for instructions on how to do this style.






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