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  2. Hair twists - Wikipedia

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    Short twists worn by a young boy Two-stranded twists demonstrated on a hairstylist's mannequin. Hair twists, flat twists, or mini-twists, are a hairstyle popular with Afro-textured hair around the world, and sometimes with other hair textures. The style is achieved by dividing the hairs into several sections, twisting strands of hair, then ...

  3. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Crochet braids: Extensions are crocheted into cornrowed natural hair, offering a variety of styling options. French braid: A classic braid where hair is braided in three strands, incorporating additional hair into each section. Senegalese Twists: Also known as rope twists, this style involves two-strand twists with hair extensions.

  4. Natural hair movement - Wikipedia

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    Includes braids, extensions, wigs, and weaves. See Janet Jackson in Poetic Justice. Senegalese twists: Also known as rope twists where synthetic hair is used and twisted in with the natural hair. Shrinkage: Because natural hair is typically has different types of curls and textures, in its natural state it appears shorter than it would ...

  5. 27 Big Braids Hairstyles to Inspire Your Next ‘Do - AOL

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    We love box braids and mini twists, but there’s a growing demand for bigger and bolder looks this year. According to Pinterest, the search for ‘big braids hairstyles’ is up by 30 percent ...

  6. 'Those 2 strands of hair bound us all together': Here's what ...

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    The hairstyle has been the look on the slopes for many years now, embraced, no doubt, since the sport had always been dominated by men.

  7. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    A hairstyle popular in the second half of the 17th century. French braid: A French braid is a braid that appears to be braided "into" the hair, often described as braided backwards—strands, going over instead of under as in a Dutch braid. French twist: A hairstyle wherein the hair is twisted behind the head into a sort of bun style. Fringe ...

  8. Kinky hair - Wikipedia

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    Papuan women with kinky hair. Kinky hair is a uniquely human characteristic, as most mammals have straight hair, including the earliest hominids. [11] Robbins (2012) suggests that kinky hair may have initially evolved because of an adaptive need amongst humans' early hominid ancestors for protection against the intense UV radiation of the sun in Africa.

  9. Braid - Wikipedia

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    The Venus of Brassempouy from the southwest of France is estimated to be about 25,000 years old and shows a braided hairstyle. Although many cultures want to take sole credit for the braid, they cannot be traced to a single origin. Like how different versions of Cinderella are traceable to nearly every culture, braids, too, are polygenetic. One ...