14 Natural Hair Moments And Trends That Made 2015 Awesome
When you think about the New Year you cannot help but think about how cool this year was. We are truly grateful for all that happened because it only made us stronger, wiser and better for the year to come. Do you remember all the cool natural hair moments in 2015? We wanted to recap them in a neat little list, so here goes!
1. That moment Viola Davis accepted her Emmy and wore her Crown and Glory during one of her most accomplished moments.
2. When Zendaya rocked the red carpet of the Oscars wearing faux locs and then schooled the world on beauty standards for that entire week!
3. When Young Amandla Stenberg had to school the world on cultural appropriation with her video – Dont Cash Crop My Corn Rows
4. The hottest trend in natural hair? – Big Chops, color and tapered cuts!
5. Natural hair dolls were everything! From the celebrity barbies to the ones introduced to us through the creative hands of women who saw a need to fill
6. One word! Lupita! – She slayed our lives this year, natural hair and all!
7. Gwen Jimmere became the first black woman to own a patent for a natural hair product, and made us all proud
8. That moment Sheryl Underwood revealed her natural hair and apologized for her ignorance prior to that refreshing moment. She looked beautiful!
9. Another trend we have to mention – Crochet braids! Everyone used this technique as their protective style of choice.
10. All the celebrities who wore their natural hair daily without any apologies – From Janelle to Solange, Amandla and Ledisi
11. When Andrea Pippins decided the world needed to color again, with the first natural hair coloring book!
12. Talk about black girl magic! That moment Maria Borges became the first Victoria Secret model to wear her natural hair for the VS Fashion show!
13. When Blue rocked Halloween in her coming to America Themed costume – She slayed hunny, winged eyeliner, finger pop and all!
14. Color of the year – Purple
Did we miss anything? What were your top natural hair moments this year?