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Be Ahead of the Game With Inspiring African Queen Hairstyles

Celebrate Black History Month with hairstyles inspired by African Queens, using traditional hairstyling techniques like cornrows, braiding and wrapping

This fully braided crown is based on Ancient Egyptian headwear
Based on Amina of Zaria – the Muslim queen that ruled for 34 years in the late 1500’s
Look based on the threading techniques used throughout history along with braids on either side to balance it out
Side view
Intricate cornrows to the front, decorated by two locks on either side, set off with a natural high ponytail. An eye motif finishes the look
Bantu Knots with intricate cornrows
Side view: Bantu Knots with intricate cornrows

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