20 Cool Half Up Half Down Hairstyles for Black Hair
From a twisted top knot on natural twists to a quick weave with a deep swoop and a bridal half-up tied with a white bow, here are twenty half-up, half-down looks for Black hair.
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From a twisted top knot on natural twists to a quick weave with a deep swoop and a bridal half-up tied with a white bow, here are twenty half-up, half-down looks for Black hair.
Nineteen curly haircuts for women in their sixties and beyond, from a salt-and-pepper pixie and short wolf cut to shoulder-length shags and an inverted grey bob with silver highlights.
Fifty fringe-friendly cuts for women over 50, from airy gray shags and curtain-bang lobs to eyebrow-skimming pixies and fluffy curly bobs, with notes on face shape and fine hair.
Soft locs are lighter and more flexible than traditional faux locs. See them as bobs, waist-length boho styles, colourful half ponies and sculpted updos, plus how to care for them.
Twenty curly bobs for women in their fifties and beyond, from a French bob with curly bangs and a permed layered cut to silver lobs, shaggy shapes and an undercut inverted bob.
Twenty easy-care choppy pixies for women past 50, from feathered crops with highlights and a bixie with a nape undercut to a combed-back curly pixie and a red undercut style.
Box braids, Lemonade braids, Ghana braids, Koroba crowns and more: thirty braided and twisted styles for Black women, explained by technique, ideal hair type and how long each one lasts.
Koroba braids gather cornrows upward toward the crown in a basket-like shape. Here are two modern takes, single-strand braids worn half up and bright blue cornrows with a fringe.
The stacked, spiky-backed asymmetrical bob has become a meme. Here’s what makes it look dated and three modern cuts that keep the short, practical appeal without the stiffness.
Twenty celebrity bobs, from sleek blunt cuts and ombré lobs to Katy Perry’s tousled purple bob, Kate Hudson’s faux bob and vintage pin curls, with notes on recreating each one.
Short hair is a habit, not a rule. These ten longer styles for mature women, from sleek silver lengths to soft auburn layers with bangs, show how flattering length can be at any age.
Long dark brown hair can be shaggy, sleek, permed or softly highlighted. These twenty cuts and styles show how layers, bangs and warm balayage change the feel of a deep brunette base.