The braided mop is a common African American hairstyle. It involves a full session of heavy braiding. This keeps the curls sorted and hair away from the face. The braided rope hair can be moulded into other styles, just like Beyonce did by making it into a high bun. In the African American, this style is also called the weave.

• Suitable for Which Hair Type and Face: long hair and long and slim face structure
• Suitable Occasion: All type of occasions
• Preferred Age Group: teen and women
• Best Season: Summer
• Suitable Dress: Western wear

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6. Kerry Washington- Heavy Fringed Bangs and Curls:

Television’s Olivia Pope sure knows what works for her petite frame. While bangs and curls are very European, it looks equally adorable on this svelte raven haired African American actress. An entirely different way to manage those natural curls.

• Suitable for Which Hair Type and Face: Medium and curly hair and long face structure
• Suitable Occasion: Kitty parties and celebrations
• Preferred Age Group: Teen and women
• Best Season: Summer
• Suitable Dress: Western wear

7. Serena Williams- Thick Curls:

A full bodied sports icon with a thick mop of curls is the typical African American woman for you. But it needs extra care because these thick curls tend to have their own mind. But once tamed this style is the crowning glory to the African American style.

• Suitable for Which Hair Type and Face: Medium hair and long and all typeface structure
• Suitable Occasion: Office occasions and friend gatherings
• Preferred Age Group: Teen and women
• Best Season: Summer
• Suitable Dress: Western wear and short dresses

8. Long Braided Hair:

Long Braided Hair is one of the best styles that African American can carry and have versatile looks. This hairstyle also has an added advantage that this style lasts for a long duration and one is tension free about the hairstyle. It is of the summertime style that one can carry easily and avoid the sweats to be deposit around the neck and back part. This is the one that goes well and requires less maintenance. This three-strand of hairs are taken and that been knitted in the tail, this procedure is to repeated multiple time to club all hairs and there are multiple braids that one can have with the hair. Only things are it’s a time-consuming style as one need to sit for long to get all the hair in the different braid. The way this is to be done can be easily picked from the internet