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A similar style is also seen in depictions of the ancient Cushitic people of the Horn of Africa, who appear to be wearing this style of braids as far back as 2000 B.C. [19] In Nubia, the remains of a young girl wearing cornrows has been dated to 550–750 A.D. [20] Cornrows have also been documented in the ancient Nok civilization in Nigeria ...
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Peekaboo Braids: A playful style that incorporates color or patterned hair, creating a 'peekaboo' effect. Box braids: Individual plaits that are divided into squared-off sections. Known for versatility and as a protective style. Cornrows: Braids that are braided close to the scalp in straight or intricate patterns.
Young Black Americans were ‘froing their hair in great numbers as a way to emulate the style of the Black Panthers and convey their racial pride. [55] Although the Afro started in New York, it was Angela Davis, a college professor at UCLA and an associate of the Black Panther Party, who pioneered the Afro as a political statement. [55]
Christina Aguilera seems to be the queen of transformations. We think it's awesome to be bold enough to reinvent your image, and Christina knows how to rock each one!
In the early 2000s, Limited Too was every young girl's favorite store in the mall. LTD2 clothes were the epitome of "elementary school cool," and their accessories low-key put Claire’s to shame.
Box braids are a type of hair-braiding style that is predominantly popular among African people and the African diaspora. This type of hairstyle is a "protective style" (a style which can be worn for a long period of time to let natural hair grow and protect the ends of the hair) and is "boxy", consisting of square-shaped hair divisions.
Many early 2000s fashion trends are now back in style, dubbed "Y2K" fashion. The first cell phone with a built-in camera became widely available in 2002. The mobile phone J-SH53 in 2003.