Updo hairstyles for black women amaze with their beauty, sophistication and creativity. As we usher in the hottest months, it's the perfect time to try out new updos. Black hair ranges from relaxed to loosely curled to tight curls and glorious afros. That's why it can be difficult to find a black updo that works equally well with a variety of unique textures.
50 updo hairstyles for black women ranging from elegant to eccentric
Whether you have short natural hair or thick, long coils, the answer to the perfect updo can be found in the gallery below.
While braids are a great idea for a protective style, they are not the only option. A twist-out produces beautiful spiral curls without heat, and is extremely versatile. Leave some twists in the back and loose curls in the front for a chic “pineapple” updo that is full and flirty.
Sometimes less is more; you don't have to change your short hair with braids or braids to create a fun look. Let your curls loose and accentuate them with a tropical headband. It's an easy way to upgrade your everyday style.