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  2. 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.

  3. Hair twists - Wikipedia

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    Twists can be made when naturally curly hair is still wet and somewhat relaxed from soaking with hot water; when the hair dries, it will shrink, creating a tightly woven texture to the hair twists. Twists can also be done with dry hair for a different texture. Twists can be combined with other hairstyles at the same time, such as afro-puffs and ...

  4. Dreadlocks - Wikipedia

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    The Perception Institute conducted a "Good Hair Study" using images of Black women wearing natural styles in locs, afros, twists, and other Black hairstyles. The Perception Institute is "a consortium of researchers, advocates and strategists" that uses psychological and emotional test studies to make participants aware of their racial biases.

  5. Braid (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Senegalese Twists: Also known as rope twists, this style involves two-strand twists with hair extensions. Feed-in Braids: Braids that start thin and gradually get thicker, offering a natural and less bulky look. Fulani Braids: A combination of cornrows and box braids, often adorned with beads, originating from the Fula people in West Africa.

  6. List of hairstyles - Wikipedia

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    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 (bangs)

  7. Cornrows - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Pigtail - Wikipedia

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    A woman with long pigtails and braids.. In the context of hairstyles, the usage of the term pigtail (or twin tail or twintail) shows considerable variation.The term may refer to a single braid, but is more frequently used in the plural ("pigtails") to refer to twin braids on opposite sides of the head.

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