Still on the Afro hair trend, I decided to follow up my previous article with these women's Afro styling ideas, because I felt women could really use an Afro hair styling guide. As most of you know, it's always a good thing to have styles to try out every other time you decide to maintain your looks.
Most women with afros might have not considered taking and working on their hair as it is, but am sure this article Will bring to the fore the beauty in this hair type and relative ease with which you can style it.
It does not matter if you have tried out all Afro styles under the sun or if you have decided on a single style and made up your mind not to change, this guide will shine more light on what you know already and will show you reasons you need to change styles once in a while.
So today, I will be showing you ways to style your hair. I am not talking about afro hairstyles alone but general styling tips that will take your hair game from the regular level to the uncommon - where you should strive to arrive.
Ways to Women should Style their Afro Hair for a Refreshing Afrocentric Look.
The styles you will find here are some of the styles I gathered from numerous sources, so it contains quite alot but not all there is. So you are free to experiment and recreate yours.
You will never go wrong with a dark hat. Especially during the afternoon when the sun is high and hot, wearing your hat will not only cover you up, it will also add style and class your outfit.
I guess you have not seen this style before. A side part with two knots is a low effort way to look simply stylish and cute.
If you have exhausted all afro styles there are, I am sure stacking flowers on your hair will be a new and unique way to style you hair.
Talk about a style that is both low maintenance and is a perfect match for anytime you want to go stress free.
It's Afro time. Are you ready to show your style. Afro is basically limitless when it comes to beauty.
Low fade afro is one style to try out when you are a lover of low cuts. You can add a little of any color of your choice to add for a special twist to this fairly regular style.
This style is an excellent consideration for special occasions. With this afro style you don't have to worry about what to use for that wedding or party coming up this weekend.
Low effort and low maintenance is the way to go. But stylish enough to get compliments when needed.
Who said you must comb, brush or detangle your hair before it is ready to style. If combing is not your thing them you can opt for this look . Simple and easy right?.
If you are not thinking about plaiting or braiding your hair and want to appear natural and stylish then don't miss this, it might come in handy.
A little more at the centre and less at the sides is one of the many unique ways to style you afro.
Mid afro can look good on you too. If you have a mid-length afro hair and you are short on styling options then you can use this as your next style.
You like braids? I know you do. But how unique is your braid? regular?. You can use this style to make you braid different from others by added that special game changing knots.
Full length afro is a style of it's own. That is if you can actually get you afro hair to such a length. It's a lot of work but it's doable.
Side parted coils is a really defined look to show you mean business. No time for dulling. It's time to be serious.
This is another low cut option for low cut lovers with the natural black color for assent.
This style is really striking and attention grabbing, however if you can pull it off, give it a go and grab as much attention as you want. No one is stopping you.
I love the way one site called this style the frohawk. I think I know why they call it that. It's the hybrid of the mohawk and the afro. What an edgy and cool child.
Red and black two-tone afro style. Why not try you country flag and show how patriotic you are to your motherland. Or fatherland?
The afro fade is one good-looking style for mid length hair ladies. It is an excellent style that is sure to capture the attention of ladies who love to cut their hair to around this length.
Why style your hair in one way when you can combine the beauty and loveliness of two style and come out on top. A brushed out afro and a top knot is a stand out style.
Side Bantu knots and the full afro synergy, sure will never seize to amaze you and the people around you with your own beauty.
What I am thinking about here is the time it took this beautiful ladies to take her hair to this stage. It sure was not an easy task but the beauty is well worth the effort.
Aside from the hats, other hair accessories can be relied upon the add beauty to you hairstyle when you use it the right way.
At times you just have to fold in your hair, if not for anything but for the kind of image that reveals itself when you do it. So professional looking.
At times you don't have to spend time banding the hair together. After combing or brushing you are good to go.
Coiled or more straightened? Which do you want? Put your answer there and work towards it.
The lady is ready to party, when is the party starting? She is well prepared with her properly styled afro hair and some flowers to go along with it.
If black or blond is not what you want, the nothing stops you from using red or any bold color you like.
Full afro with deep parting. Both care free and relaxed, giving off the ‘don't trouble me with hair issues now' vibe.
Stylish knots are the way to do it when you have knots on your mind as your next hairdo. That's a good choice.
Party vibes all the way in this full afro coil. Vacation in full swing.
Puff it up when there are other things to do. This simple puff is both fast and easy, bringing out your facial beauty to the front.
Using the charms and appeal of the afro, this blonde fro is one way to try out new hair colors. Making sure it matches your outerwear is another technique you should master.
If you want to cover up your fore head a bit then don't worry about that, this twist will help you do just that and more.
Nicely coiled afro style that is both airy and easily done when you are in a hurry.
Perfect center parted afro looking so beautiful and demanding a second look.
This one style is really fabulous and cool. For me I can rank it as one of the top 5 styles on this list. I really love this style and the creativity the creator put into it.
After hats, scarves or hair ties come next for the most essential hair accessory. They are a stable in most women's wardrobe, and that has a reason - it's utility and versatility.
Hair puffs in another fashion. This style has a unique touch to it which you can utilize for your own unique look.
This is one of the easiest, simplest, most common and never really considered natural hair style but this lady here made it look really nice on herself or is it the picture? I don't know.
Finally, to end this list, is the brushed mid-length afro hair which is excellent for looking free and gives enough room for air to penetrate the hair.
When Can You Use These Afro Styling Tips.
Before I round up, some of you might be wandering when they should try out these styles. If you are new to these which is really rare, you can start out with growing your hair and pick a style you like from the list.
For others who have experience with styling their afro, you know what to do. Just pick what you want and/or think can up your looks. If you have a style you already love and do regularly, there's is no harm in picking something else to try out this time around.
With that out of the way, nothing stops you from making your natural hair type your own go-to style. Those who are part of the ‘be yourself' movement should know what I am talking about, because the movement was all about being as natural as you can in looks and lifestyle. Reducing artificiality and becoming more authentic.
You can take these style to the office, a party, a wedding and practically anyplace and any ocassion. Although not all styles are okay for all scenerio, shortage of useful styles is no problem, there are an abundance of brilliant options to pick from.
And to add to what I have stated previously, styling your natural hair type has one benefit that you should know about: they are really low maintenance putting less strain on your hair and you.
With these you can reap the benefits that comes with styling your natural hair and since lots of styles abound, it sure will take a long time before you exhaust them and by then I know you would have fallen in love with going natural.
Thanks for reading.