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African hairstyles

Here you will see the the elegance and detail of African hairstyles from all over the continent, both traditional and of artistic expression. Hair is a sacred, cultural and spiritual symbol in ancient African societies.Depending on what tribe you are from these hairstyles can symbolise one's family background, social status, spirituality, tribe or marital status.

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Children Of The Sun☀️

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African History

African Culture

an african woman with braids on her head

African Threading

Hairstyle Simple

Fringe Hairstyles

We Are The World

Thread hair styles: back to the roots. In the past great great grand mums didn’t have flat irons or hair driers to facilitate hair care, so they used African hair threading with yarn to stretch their hair and keep its length.

an old photo of a woman with braids on her head

African American Hairstyles

Afro Textured Hair

Braids Hairstyles Pictures

an old photo of a man wearing a hat on his head and looking off to the side

African Hair History

Traditional Hairstyle

an old black and white photo of a woman with beads on her head, wearing necklaces

a man with an afro is smiling at the camera while wearing a scarf around his neck

Ethiopian Hairstyles

Oromia Ethiopia

Cultural Pictures

Ethiopian Tribes

a woman with dreadlocks sitting on a bench in front of other women wearing headdress

Black Witches Woman

Bohemian Baddie

an african woman with corn on her head and green dress smiling at the camera,

Cowrie Shell Hair

Shell Hair Accessories

Beaded Clothing

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African Hairstyles

Black Lifestyle

Spiritual Symbols

Beautiful Women

Hair, Hair Styles, Afrocentric Art, Marital Status, Quick Saves

Afrocentric Art

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Peinados Faciles

Vintage Hairstyles Tutorial, Avant Garde Hair, Black Curls, Going To Bed, Creative Hairstyles, The Feeling, Celebrity Outfits, Wet Hair

Vintage Hairstyles Tutorial

Avant Garde Hair

Creative Hairstyles

Celebrity Outfits

two models with different hair styles on their heads and one is wearing an african headdress

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School Hairstyles

Hairstyles For Afro

Hairstyles For Afro Hair

Back To School Hairstyles

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Gallery Photography

Unique Hairstyles