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15 Best African American Hairstyle Trends

Braids, locks, top knots -- these are the hottest looks to try right now
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The Center Divide
Hollywood "It" girls made the center part a thing. When it's worn with natural, black hair, it's even hipper.

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Get Creative
Aside from using headbands and fancy hair accessories, you can glam up a natural hairstyle by twisting the front sections of hair away from your face. Secure with a bobby pin that matches your hair color and let the rest hang loose.

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Box It Out
It's been years since we saw Beyoncé work the box braids look with Destiny's Child. But these braids, pulled into a huge topknot, make us nostalgic for the '90s.

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Blown Out
Georgie Badiel is making the frizzy-pretty thing work. She's wearing extensions, but we can appreciate the nod to big, natural hair texture.

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Street Chic
Corinne Bailey Rae's full, textured natural hair makes any look seem like the fiercest thing to hit the streets.

BY TIFFANIE PETETT | MAR 3, 2014 | SHARES
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